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Add-on·Construction/Building Products Distribution·August 3, 2026

PrimeSource Brands acquires Starborn Industries

The Edison, New Jersey-based company provides fastening and installation systems for decking and exterior construction applications.

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Takeaways

  • Starborn Industries is a provider of branded fastening and installation systems for decking and exterior applications.
  • PrimeSource Brands is acquiring Starborn Industries with backing from Clearlake Capital Group.
  • The target serves residential and commercial construction, decking and exterior across North America.
BuyerPrimeSource Brands
TargetStarborn Industries
SponsorClearlake Capital Group
TypeAdd-on
GeographyNorth America
IndustryConstruction
Sub-sectorBuilding Products Distribution

Clearlake-backed PrimeSource Brands acquired Starborn Industries, an Edison, New Jersey-based provider of fastening and installation systems for decking and exterior applications.

Starborn sells products used in residential and commercial construction through distributors, dealers and relationships with decking and trim manufacturers.

The transaction is PrimeSource's 11th acquisition since Clearlake invested in the company in December 2020.

Starborn adds fasteners and outdoor living products to PrimeSource's portfolio.