Acquiring Company
Schockman Lumber Group
Acquired Company
Requarth
Description
F.A. Requarth Co., a historic lumber company in Dayton, has been sold to the Schockman Lumber Group. Requarth's leadership expressed confidence in the new ownership, noting the Schockman family's respect for Requarth's legacy. This acquisition aims to strengthen Requarth while ensuring it remains a family-owned business.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed