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DXP Enterprises, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Arroyo Process Equipment

1. DXP acquired Arroyo Process Equipment to enhance their rotating equipment platform. 2. Arroyo generated $26.3 million in sales and $1.3 million EBITDA last year. 3. Acquisition diversifies DXP’s market presence, particularly in Florida. 4. Leadership sees Arroyo's expertise improving customer service and sales growth. 5. The deal is funded using cash from DXP's balance sheet.

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Why Bullish?

The acquisition aligns with DXP's growth strategy, similar to past successful acquisitions.

How important is it?

The acquisition directly increases DXP's market capacity, likely benefiting shareholders significantly.

Why Long Term?

Strategic acquisitions typically yield long-term growth, as seen with prior expansions.

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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DXP Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXPE) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Arroyo Process Equipment (“Arroyo”). Founded in 1968, Arroyo is headquartered in Bartow, Florida and operates out of three locations servicing northern, central, and southern Florida, and surrounding markets. Arroyo is a leading distributor of pumps, process equipment, and related service and repairs focused on serving the asphalt, mining, industrial water, chemical and other industrial markets. DXP funded the acquisition with cash from the balance sheet. “We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Arroyo Process Equipment. We have always respected and followed Arroyo’s success over the years. Arroyo adds another great company to our rotating equipment platform and furthers our vision around being the leading North American rotating equipment company. Arroyo provides DXP with exceptional sales expertise that will enhance our efforts and ability to collaborate and serve our customers and grow DXP further. Arroyo provides us with a clear leader in Florida,” commented David Little, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of DXP. The signing of the definitive agreement occurred on January 31, 2025. Sales and adjusted EBITDA for Arroyo for the last twelve months ending December 31, 2024, were approximately $26.3 million and $1.3 million, respectively. Adjusted EBITDA was calculated as income before tax, plus interest, plus depreciation and amortization, plus non-recurring items less go-forward selling costs. "Arroyo’s expertise and strategic presence in Florida will complement DXP's breadth of technical products and services. This transaction will not only allow us to continue with our existing marketing strategies, but also gives us notable talent as we continue to find resources to serve our customers better," added David Little. Kent Yee, Chief Financial Officer, stated "We are very excited to have Arroyo as a part of DXP. We have dialogued for some time and welcome Arroyo’s talented and hardworking employees to the DXP team. We continue to execute on our strategy of making acquisitions in markets and business models where we can continue to enhance DXP. Arroyo continues to diversify DXP’s end markets and provides scale in Florida, a market we have not historically served well. This transaction will be positive for Arroyo and DXP’s customers, employees, and shareholders." About DXP Enterprises, Inc. DXP Enterprises, Inc. is a leading products and service distributor that adds value and total cost savings solutions to industrial customers throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Dubai. DXP provides innovative pumping solutions, supply chain services and maintenance, repair, operating and production ("MROP") services that emphasize and utilize DXP’s vast product knowledge and technical expertise in rotating equipment, bearings, power transmission, metal working, industrial supplies and safety products and services. DXP's breadth of MROP products and service solutions allows DXP to be flexible and customer-driven, creating competitive advantages for our customers. DXP’s business segments include Service Centers, Innovative Pumping Solutions and Supply Chain Services. For more information, go to www.dxpe.com. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a “safe harbor” for forward-looking statements. Certain information included in this press release (as well as information included in oral statements or other written statements made by or to be made by the Company) contains statements that are forward-looking. Such forward-looking information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect anticipated results in the future; and accordingly, such results may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statement made by or on behalf of the Company. These risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to; ability to obtain needed capital, dependence on existing management, leverage, and debt service, domestic or global economic conditions, and changes in customer preferences and attitudes. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as, but not limited to, “may,” “will,” “should,” “intend,” “expect,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “potential,” “goal,” or “continue” or the negative of such terms or other comparable terminology. For more information, review the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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