M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.70
Live Ventures acquires four flooring brands from Q.E.P. for ~$10M; doubles Marquis Industries salesforce
LIVE VENTURES Inc
- Acquired Harris Flooring Group brands (Harris, Kraus, Naturally Aged Flooring, Heritage Mill Wood Flooring) from Q.E.P. for ~$10M.
- Doubles Marquis Industries' salesforce; Q.E.P. employees and sales reps to be retained.
- CFO David Verret: salary to $325K (from $275K), bonus to 45% of salary (from 40%), term extended to Jan 2028.
- Deal expected to be synergistic and add significant revenues to Marquis Industries.