UK Abrasives, Inc. Sold to GNPGraystar in Strategic Acquisition
Deal News | Jun 17, 2025 | Generational Equity
Generational Group, known for its advisory services in mergers and acquisitions for privately held businesses, has successfully managed and advised the sale of UK Abrasives, Inc. to GNPGraystar, itself a subsidiary of SurfacePrep. The transaction was finalized on May 9, 2025. This move represents a continuation of GNPGraystar's strategic expansion in the specialty materials sector. Generational Group provided its expertise to ensure a smooth transaction, emphasizing the ongoing strength in the market for such advisory roles in the private M&A sector.
Sectors
- Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory
- Abrasives and Specialty Materials
Geography
- United States – The transaction involves companies, UK Abrasives, Inc. and GNPGraystar, operating within the U.S market.
Industry
- Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory – Generational Group operates within this sector, providing advisory services for the sale of UK Abrasives, Inc.
- Abrasives and Specialty Materials – This is the sector in which both UK Abrasives, Inc. and GNPGraystar operate, highlighting the strategic nature of the acquisition.
Financials
- Not Disclosed – The financial details of the transaction were not publicly disclosed.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK Abrasives, Inc. | Target | Company | The company being acquired in this transaction. |
| GNPGraystar | Buyer | Company | A subsidiary of SurfacePrep acquiring UK Abrasives, Inc. |
| Generational Group | Advisor | Company | Provided M&A advisory services for the transaction. |
| SurfacePrep | Parent Company of Buyer | Company | The parent company of GNPGraystar. |