
Generational Group Advises TVW Electrical Supplies in its Sale to Inline Electric Supply Co.
By Generational Group
01/18/2024
Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client TVW Electrical Supplies, Inc. to Inline Electric Supply. The transaction closed October 2, 2023.
Located in Decatur, Alabama, TVW Electrical Supplies (TVW) is a distributor of electrical supplies and equipment. The Company is an authorized dealer of products for Eaton, Ideal, Klein, 3M, Halco Lighting, Nicor Lighting, RAB Lighting, Cooper Lighting, Task Lighting, Broan, Legrand, NSI, Universal, Lutron, and Milbank. TVW has been able to leverage these partnerships to diversify their revenue streams, achieve organizational objectives, and optimize their customer relationships.
Inline Electrical Supply (Inline), opened its doors in 1988 in Huntsville, Alabama with a strategy to be the best source for electrical contractors, builders, commercial, institutional, and industrial customers to purchase their electrical supplies. Inline’s goal is to have abundant local stocks at competitive prices and to employ individuals who will offer service that exceeds their customers’ expectations. Since 1988, Inline has grown to 21 locations employing over 300 people who serve customers in throughout the Southern U.S.
Generational Group Executive Managing Director of M&A – Central Region, Michael Goss, and his team, led by Senior Vice President, Andre Farahmandi, closed the deal. Senior Managing Director Doug Morrow established the initial relationship with TVW.
“With the synergies and value-add potential from Inline, it was clear that this was a perfect match for TVW as they aim to grow all aspects of the business,” said Farahmandi.
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.