# Rexel to acquire GCG, a US specialty infrastructure platform

Rexel has entered into an agreement with Audax Private Equity to acquire GCG, a US provider of specialty wire and cable, connectivity, power and engineered solutions. GCG is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, operates 16 locations with approximately 950 employees, and is expected to reach over $1.1 billion of revenue in 2026.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-09-25
- Where: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Jobs: 950
- Status: announced
- Products: specialty wire and cable, connectivity solutions, power solutions, engineered solutions
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Rexel](https://endata.com/companies/5955.md) (acquirer)
- [Audax Private Equity](https://endata.com/companies/9109.md) (investor)
- [GCG](https://endata.com/companies/94332.md) (target)

## Sources

- [rexel.com](https://www.rexel.com/en/rexel-to-acquire-gcg), 2026-09-25: "Rexel has entered into an agreement with Audax Private Equity to acquire GCG, a leading US provider of specialty wire and cable, connectivity, power and engineered solutions for critical infrastructure applications."

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