Lehman Pipe and Supply Acquires Cole Industrial to Expand Market Reach

Lehman Pipe and Supply, LLC, under the ownership of Rotunda Capital Partners, has announced the acquisition of Cole Industrial, a move that unites two leaders in the industrial distribution sector. This partnership is designed to leverage the strengths of both companies to offer customers an expanded product range, improved inventory availability, and customized solutions across various markets including industrial, commercial, and plumbing sectors.

The acquisition allows Cole Industrial to operate as the industrial division of Lehman Pipe, maintaining its brand identity and team while benefiting from Lehman's resources and capabilities. The collaboration is expected to integrate shared technologies and best practices to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency, without compromising the quality and relationships that have defined both companies' success.

Michael Torres, former owner of Cole Industrial, expressed confidence in the partnership, highlighting the alignment of values and the potential for growth. Josh Aberman, CEO of Lehman Pipe, emphasized the commitment to maintaining the trust of existing customers and attracting new ones through superior service and value.