M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.60
AMCON acquires Burklund Distributors for ~$18.9M; expects Q3 FY2024 close
AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO
- Purchase price of ~$18.9M plus working capital adjustments; funded by existing bank group borrowings and term debt.
- Burklund is a third-generation wholesale distributor based in East Peoria, IL, founded in 1939.
- Combined operations will service ~7,400 locations across 32 states from Burklund's two Illinois distribution centers.
- Transaction expected to close in Q3 fiscal 2024 (July-September), subject to customary closing conditions.