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Company

N•• O••• M••••• L••

Formerly M••••• H•••••• • C••••••• I••• (until plan year 2024)
Burlington, KY·Specialty distribution / Hardware plumbing hvac wholesale·NAICS 423700·m•••••••••.com
Last verified Sep 13, 2026
3 sources · 20 observations · 4 events
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What matters now

  1. $0.6M to $2.6M
    probable EBITDA

    Probable EBITDA $0.6M to $2.6M on revenue of $14.3M to $28.7M, estimated from 41 employees.

    Inside the $1M to $15M EBITDA range most independent sponsors state they buy.

    InferenceDFX estimate from headcount on Form 5500, 45% confidence
  2. 47
    dealability of 100

    Why it fits: operating tenure +20, 21 years since founding; ownership +10, family owned (from research); sector demand +10.5, specialty distribution: sponsor demand index 0.70 (anonymised market prior).

    The largest contributions to its dealability score, each with the fact it rests on.

    DerivedDFX score, 23 Sep 2026
  3. 93
    data confidence of 100

    How sure the record is: 3 independent sources; latest effective observation 13 Sep 2026; size estimate at 45% confidence.

    How much of this page rests on independent sources rather than on our estimates.

    Measuredcount of sources and dates on the record
Dealability
47
elevated
Sponsor fit
47
elevated
Transition readiness
0
low
Urgency
0
low
Data confidence
93
high
Opportunity
0
ranking only
What is it

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Why does it fit
  • +31.5S•••••••••
    Estimate••• Locked
  • +20O•••••••••
    Fact21 years since founding
  • +10.5S•••••••••
    Inference••• Locked
  • -25A•••••••••
    Inference••• Locked
  • +10O•••••••••
    Factfamily owned (from research)
Why now
  • -82.9A•••••••Resolved
    Inference••• LockedJan 1, 2024efast.dol.gov
  • +5.1S•••••••••Ownership event
    Fact••• LockedJan 1, 2024efast.dol.gov
  • -82.9A•••••••Resolved
    Fact••• LockedJan 1, 2024nextgengp.com
  • 0M•••••••••M•••••••••
    Inference••• Locked
How large is it
Probable revenue
$14.3M to $28.7M Estimate
Probable EBITDA
$574,000 to $2.6M Estimate
Workforce proxy
85 plan participants
Estimate computed on
41 employees, the headcount the size estimate used
Method
employees x sector revenue/employee band x sector EBITDA margin band
Confidence
45%
How certain are we
  • +40S•••••••••
    Fact3 independent sources
  • +29.6F••••••••
    Factlatest effective observation 2026-09-13
  • +13.5S•••••••••
    Estimate••• Locked
What changed
Ownership and transition activity
How the four classes are defined
  1. Jan 1, 2024announcedConfirmed transactionFactPlatform acquisitionconfidence 90%
    Platform acquisition by N•••••• G••••• P•••••••• L••; the plan sponsor of record was M••••• H•••••• • C••••••• I•••
    Buyer: N•••••• G••••• P•••••••• L•• (Chicago, IL)
    DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) nextgengp.com · last verified Sep 12, 2026
  2. date not announcedConfirmed transactionFactPlatform acquisitionconfidence 90%
    Platform acquisition by N•••••• G••••• P•••••••• L••; the plan sponsor of record was M••••• H•••••• • C••••••• I•••
    Buyer: N•••••• G••••• P•••••••• L•• (Chicago, IL)
    DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) nextgengp.com · last verified Sep 12, 2026
Announced transactions
  1. Jan 1, 2024Platform acquisitionconfidence 90%
    N•••••• G••••• P•••••••• L•• acquired N•• O••• M••••• L•• (Burlington, KY)
    N•••••• G••••• P•••••••• L•• · Equity provider
    N•••••• G••••• P••••••• Portfolio Companies
    DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) nextgengp.com
  1. Every dated event
  2. Jan 1, 2024Plan sponsor name changedFactOwnership event
    ••• Locked
    DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets efast.dol.gov
  3. Jan 1, 2024Acquisition announcedFactSponsor activity
    ••• Locked
    DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) nextgengp.com
  4. Jan 1, 2024AcquiredFactTransaction activity
    ••• Locked
    DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) nextgengp.com
  5. Jan 1, 2024AcquiredInferenceTransaction activity
    ••• Locked
    DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets efast.dol.gov
  6. Jan 1, 2024Entered the Form 5500 recordFactRecord entry
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    DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets efast.dol.gov
Decision makers

No named leader on the record yet: the company's site did not list one where we read it.

Profile
Founded
2005 (21 years)
Ownership
Family owned
Plans on file
1
What is the evidence
FactValueClassEffectiveSourceEvidence
Active participants41Fact2024-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Description••• LockedFact2026-09-13Company websites (about, team, news pages)••• Locked
Ebitda band$1.6MEstimate2026-09-12DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches)
no URL
••• Locked
Ebitda band$1.6MEstimate2026-09-11DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches)
no URL
••• Locked
Founded year2005Fact2026-09-13Company websites (about, team, news pages)••• Locked
Hq locationBurlington, KYFact2024-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Naics code423700Fact2024-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Ownership typeFamily ownedFact2026-09-13Company websites (about, team, news pages)••• Locked
Plan assets eoy usd$1.1MFact2025-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Plan assets eoy usd$1.2MFact2024-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Plan assets eoy usd$1.0MFact2023-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Plan assets eoy usd$797,856Fact2022-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Plan count1Fact2024-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Plan effective date earliest1998-01-01Fact2024-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Plan participants85Fact2025-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Plan participants84Fact2024-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Plan participants84Fact2023-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
Plan participants72Fact2022-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
SubsectorHardware plumbing HVAC wholesaleFact2024-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
VerticalSpecialty distributionFact2024-01-01DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets
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