Stout has advised The EOSYS Group, Inc. (“EOSYS” or the “Company”) on its sale to Sonepar USA Holdings, Inc. (“Sonepar”). Stout served as exclusive financial advisor to EOSYS in connection with the transaction, which closed in October 2026.

EOSYS is an industrial automation solutions provider helping manufacturers automate, connect and modernize complex operations. Headquartered in Smyrna, Tennessee, EOSYS is one of Rockwell Automation’s inaugural U.S.-based Platinum Systems Integrator Partners and was named the 2025 Integrator Member of the Year by the Control System Integrators Association.

Sonepar is an independent family-owned company standing as the world leader in B2B distribution of electrical equipment, solutions, and services. In 2025, Sonepar achieved sales of $37.9 billion. Present in 40 countries with a dense network of brands, the Group is leading an ambitious transformation to make its customers’ lives easier providing them an omnichannel experience and sustainable solutions in the building, industry, and energy markets. Sonepar’s 46,000 associates are committed to accelerating the world’s electrification and driven by a shared Purpose: Powering Progress for Future Generations.

Sonepar entered the U.S. in 1998 and has continued to grow due to strategic acquisitions and organic growth. Today, Sonepar serves the market through a network of companies with over 571 locations nationwide and 12,700 associates.