# EMS acquires American Metals Supply

EMS, a value-added distributor of aluminum products and a Wynnchurch Capital portfolio company, acquired American Metals Supply, a distributor of aluminum products serving the patio and industrial end markets. The acquisition expands EMS's geographic reach.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-05-18
- Where: United States
- Status: completed
- Products: aluminum products
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Wynnchurch Capital](https://endata.com/companies/3096.md) (investor)
- [Ems Group](https://endata.com/companies/4334.md) (acquirer)
- [American Metals Supply](https://endata.com/companies/59087.md) (target)

## Sources

- [foley.com](https://www.foley.com/news/2026/05/foley-represents-ems-wynnchurch-in-acquisition-of-american-metal-supply/), 2026-05-18: "This acquisition further expands EMS’ geographic reach and enhances its capabilities across key end markets."
- [inddist.com](https://www.inddist.com/mergers-acquisitions/news/22967231/florida-aluminum-distributors-announce-merger), 2026-05-19: "The acquisition expands EMS’ geographic reach and improves our capabilities across key end markets."

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