CapStreet Group-owned Marco acquires Bell & MacKenzie

Marco Group International has acquired Bell & MacKenzie Co Ltd, a Hamilton, Ontario-based packager and distributor of abrasives and distributor of blast equipment and parts and accessories. No financial terms were disclosed. Founded in 1972 by Richard Bell and John MacKenzie, Bell & MacKenzie operates a conveyor and packaging operation and offers a broad array of products to several end markets. Marco, a Davenport, Iowa-based maker and distributor of surface preparation equipment, parts and supplies, said the deal supports its growth in Canada. U.S. private equity firm CapStreet Group completed a majority recapitalization of Marco in 2017.