HOUSTON – DXP Enterprises, Inc. has announced that it has completed the acquisitions of Burt Gurney & Associates (“BGA”) and MaxVac Inc. (“MaxVac”). DXP funded the acquisitions with cash on the balance sheet.
BGA is a leading manufacturers representative in the municipal water and wastewater treatment headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. MaxVac is a leading vacuum pump sales, repair and maintenance provider servicing the Central Valley and San Francisco, California, markets focused on customers in the electronics, semiconductor, food & beverage, pharmaceutical and biomedical markets.
David R. Little, chairman and chief executive officer remarked, “We are pleased to welcome the Burt Gurney and MaxVac employees to the DXP team. Both are well-run businesses focused on providing value-added products and services to the water and vacuum pump markets. BGA will provide DXP’s Water division with new geographic territory and MaxVac will provide enhanced product and reach for DXP’s vacuum pump capabilities. BGA and MaxVac are great companies with key differentiators and provides us with high caliber people.”
Signing of the definitive agreements occurred on November 1, 2024. Sales and adjusted EBITDA for BGA and MaxVac for the last twelve months ending September 30, 2024, were approximately $11.7 million and $1.6 million, respectively. Adjusted EBITDA was calculated as income before tax, plus interest, depreciation and amortization, plus non-recurring items that will not continue after the acquisition.