Trade Supply Group has acquired Huston Lumber & Supply, enhancing its portfolio and market presence in the Tri-State building materials industry.

Target Company Overview

On November 10, 2025, Trade Supply Group (TSG) announced its acquisition of Huston Lumber & Supply in an asset purchase transaction, with 1stWest M&A acting as the advisor to Huston. Since its inception in 2001, TSG has been actively engaged in consolidating high-quality building material suppliers and retailers, establishing itself as a prominent acquirer in the Tri-State region. With a workforce of 1,500 employees, TSG serves a diverse clientele that includes professional contractors, home builders, remodelers, DIY enthusiasts, and consumers across Connecticut, New Jersey, Long Island, and the NYC metro area.

Founded in the early 1930s by the Huston family, Huston Lumber has built a strong reputation as a dependable supplier of building materials in North Plainfield, NJ. Acquired by the Colson family in 1977, Huston expanded its operations in 1985 by acquiring Felmley Lumber in Oldwick. The company is known for its commitment to integrity, safety, and exemplary customer service, offering same-day and next-day delivery services to its customers in the NJ/NY metro area from its locations in Watchung and Oldwick.

Industry Overview in the Tri-State Region

The construction and building materials industry in the Tri-State area has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by an increase in residential and commercial construction projects. With a robust real estate market, demand for high-quality building mater