Third Coast Capital Advisors Represents DGI Supply in its Acquisition of Merwin Stoltz

October, 2013

Third Coast Capital Advisors represented DGI Supply, a DoALL Company, in its acquisition of Wisconsin based Merwin Stoltz. Our Strategic Acquisition Search and Advisory Services included making contact with the target and starting a strategic dialog with its owners, as well as providing assistance on valuation, transaction structure and the negotiation and closing of the transaction.

Merwin Stoltz is a distributor of cutting tools, abrasives and machine tools. The Company was founded in 1955 and is based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.

DGI Supply is a full line industrial distribution company which represents over 1,500 of the best brand names in the industry. In business since 1927, DGI Supply has 49 sales offices in North America and is the most recent winner of the Industrial Supply Association's American Eagle Award for improving a manufacturing company's costs via process improvement.

Third Coast Capital Advisors is an investment banking firm in Chicago, focused exclusively on buyside work. We provide three primary services to our clients:

  • Acquisition Search: Our core focus is to work with PE owned portfolio companies and corporate clients to identify, contact, and execute directly negotiated acquisitions on their behalf.

  • Add-On Due Diligence: We perform market research during a competitive sale process to assess and validate the add-on potential for a new platform.

  • Buyside Consulting Services: We provide project based services including acquisition strategy development, market research and corporate development support.

Doug Lovette
Managing Partner
312-332-6484
dlovette@thirdcoastca.com

Mike Zycinski
Managing Director
312-332-6485
mzycinski@thirdcoastca.com

Matt Clarke
Managing Director
480-626-0017
mclarke@thirdcoastca.com