Generational Group Announces the Acquisition of Sewell Appliance Sales/Services Co. Inc. by Builder Specialties Inc

By Generational Group

10/13/2015

Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately-held, middle-market businesses, is pleased to announce the acquisition of its client, Sewell Appliance Sales/Services Co Inc (Sewell), headquartered in Sandy Springs, Georgia, by a Builder Specialties Inc(BSI), located in Atlanta, Georgia. The acquisition closed on September 28, 2015.

Founded in 1962, Sewell is a high-end residential household appliance dealer that offers the highest quality products and name brands available as well as an in-house service department, including installations, maintenance, and warranty service.

Sewell has a spacious, well-appointed showroom displaying all of the industries top brands such as Sub Zero, Wolf, Dacor, and Bosch, among many others.  To learn more, visit www.sewellappliance.com. 

Managing Director Terry Mackin lead the Generational Group deal team that advised Sewell on the transaction. 

“Although our marketing provided our clients with interesting options, including the opportunity to sell their business to a top name in the industry, the Sewell family made the decision to move forward with a trusted group in the local market that they had known for many years and trusted would take care of their legacy and employees,” stated Mackin.

BSI provides better home solutions in appliances, fireplaces, mantels, garage doors, carriage style garage doors, lighting, and outdoor products to trade professionals and homeowners. 

BSI is recognized for the finest showrooms featuring the most recognized brands in the industry. To learn more, visit www.builderspecialties.net.


About Generational

Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a leading, award winning full-service M&A advisory firm. Generational has over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America. The firm empowers business owners to unlock the full value of their companies through a comprehensive suite of services—including strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management.

Celebrating its 20th year, Generational has successfully closed over 1,700 transactions and has ranked #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $500 million in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

The firm was named 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and recognized as Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022.