March, 2021

Third Coast Capital Advisors served as exclusive financial advisor to The Cary Company in its acquisition of Quality Container.  Our Acquisition Search services included identifying the target and making contact with its owner, as well as providing assistance on valuation, transaction structure and the negotiation and closing of the transaction. This transaction represents a good example of our ability to partner with private corporations to identify and execute proprietary, strategic acquisitions on their behalf.

Quality Container, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is a supplier of industrial type containers covering the Intermountain region.  The company has been in business since 1995 under United States Container and then since 2005 as Quality Container.  The company offers a wide variety of drums, pails, cans, bottles and totes in various sizes and configurations.  This acquisition extends The Cary Company’s geographic coverage into the West Coast of the U.S.

The Cary Company, founded in 1985 and headquartered in Addison, Illinois, provides containers and packaging, industrial filtration, spill control and a variety of facility and shipping products to customers in the United States and overseas. This privately-owned company has emerged in the past few years as a strong contender in the distribution space with its well-established online presence and distinguished customer service experience.