AZ Wire & Cable acquired by MFG Partners

MFG Partners Acquires AZ Wire & Cable to Strengthen U.S. Presence

MFG Partners has acquired AZ Wire & Cable, a leading U.S. distributor of industrial, commercial, and specialty wire and cable. The October acquisition expands MFG’s distribution network and builds new opportunities for growth in key regional markets.

Expanding Nationwide Operations

The deal enhances MFG’s reach in the wire and cable industry. AZ Wire & Cable, based in Northbrook, Illinois, operates locations across New York, North Carolina, Texas, Colorado, Arizona, Florida, and Oregon. This broad presence enables faster delivery, improved customer service, and more consistent national coverage.

Continued Leadership and Stability

Executive Vice Presidents Darren, Todd, and Eric Anixter retained significant equity ownership as part of the transaction. They continue leading daily operations while working closely with MFG’s management team. This ongoing collaboration ensures stability and aligns both companies around a shared vision for innovation and customer satisfaction.

A Partnership Focused on Growth

“We view this partnership with MFG as a strong opportunity for expansion,” said Todd Anixter, Executive Vice President at AZ Wire & Cable. “Their experience in middle-market industrial companies brings valuable insight. Together, we can refine operations, widen our supply network, and serve customers more efficiently.”

With shared goals and a proven leadership team, MFG Partners and AZ Wire & Cable are well positioned to accelerate growth and strengthen their role in the U.S. wire and cable sector.

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