Deal reports
Acquisitions in the businesses buyers actually buy: roll-up add-ons in home services, healthcare, accounting and agencies, plus the headline deal of the day. Every report is built from the press release or filing, with a facts table and downloadable data. New reports every day. RSS.
Southern Home Services acquires Vanderford Air
Southern Home Services bought Vanderford Air and Plumbing in League City, Texas. Closed 2 November 2026; price not disclosed. What it means for buyers.
Pye-Barker acquires St. John's Fire Equipment
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires St. John's Fire Equipment of St. Augustine, Florida. What was bought, what was disclosed, and what it means for small buyers.
Five9 acquires Level AI
Five9 agreed to buy Level AI for about $325 million in cash. What was bought, how the deal is built, and what it means for small B2B service buyers.
Champions Group acquires Bardi
Champions Group acquires Bardi, a 37-year-old Atlanta HVAC, plumbing and electrical firm. Price not disclosed. What was bought and what it means for buyers.
Century Fire acquires A&A Fire Protection
Century Fire Protection, a FirstService company, bought A&A Fire Protection of Greenville, SC. Terms not disclosed. What it means for fire buyers.
Affle acquires Perion
Affle agreed to buy Perion for $11.70 a share in cash, about $420 million in equity value. The terms, the go-shop, and what it means for small buyers.
"Elevate Service Group to acquire Red Lake
Elevate Service Group signed an LOI to buy Red Lake Plumbing & Heating for $1.3 million in cash, shares and a seller note. Terms and what they mean.
"DoorDash to acquire Instacart
DoorDash agreed to buy Instacart for $65.00 a share, about $17 billion, in cash and stock. How the deal is built and what it means for buyers.
Katalyst acquires Bluetowne
Katalyst, an e4n-backed MSP, acquires Bluetowne of Mount Pleasant, SC. Price not disclosed. What this second add-on in three months means for MSP buyers.
EQT acquires Range Resources
EQT agreed to buy Range Resources in an all-stock deal, 0.987 EQT shares per Range share. What was bought, the structure, and what it means for small buyers.
Zurn acquires Elkay
Zurn Water Solutions combined with Elkay in an all-stock deal valuing Elkay at $1.56 billion. How it was paid and what it means for plumbing buyers.
Rollins acquires Fox Pest Control
Rollins bought Fox Pest Control in April 2023 for $350 million, including $32 million of earn-out. The terms, why Rollins bought it, and what it means.
Apollo acquires a stake in Apex Service Partners
Apollo funds are buying a minority stake in Apex Service Partners, a US home HVAC, plumbing and electrical platform. Terms, structure and what it means.
APi Group acquires Chubb
APi Group acquires Chubb fire and security from Carrier for $3.1 billion. What was bought, how it was paid for, what it means for small fire protection buyers.
Scorpion acquires Coalmarch
Scorpion acquires Coalmarch, a Raleigh agency serving only pest control and lawn care. Price not disclosed. What the deal says about buying a niche agency.
Salesforce acquires Braze
Salesforce acquires Braze for about $5.66 billion in cash, $47.50 a share. What was bought, the deal structure, and what it means for small marketing buyers.
Roto-Rooter acquires two franchises for $20.6M
Roto-Rooter bought its San Francisco and Fort Worth franchises for about $20.6 million on 31 March 2026. What was bought and what it means for plumbing buyers.
Rentokil acquires Terminix
Rentokil bought Terminix for about $6.7 billion in shares and cash, closing 12 October 2022. The terms, the reasons, and what it means for small pest firms.
CohnReznick acquires Aldrich
CohnReznick is buying the Aldrich group (Aldrich CPAs + Advisors and Aldrich Wealth). Price, structure, the buyer's reasons, and what it means for CPA buyers.
Carrier acquires Viessmann Climate Solutions
Carrier bought Viessmann Climate Solutions for €12 billion in cash and stock. What was bought, how it was paid, and what it means for small HVAC buyers.
TruTemp acquires D&D HVAC and Sandhills
TruTemp acquires D&D HVAC and Sandhills Heating & Refrigeration in North Carolina. Price not disclosed. What the add-on deals mean for small HVAC buyers.
Heartland Dental acquires Foundation Dental Partners
Heartland Dental closed its purchase of Foundation Dental Partners (33 practices, price not disclosed). What it means for a dentist buying a practice.
Blackford Capital acquires E.G. Middleton
Blackford Capital acquires E.G. Middleton, a 1920 Norfolk electrical contractor, as an add-on to its Habco MEP platform. Price not disclosed. What buyers learn.