{"id":13134,"date":"2024-05-14T14:21:32","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T14:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=13134"},"modified":"2024-05-14T14:21:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T14:21:47","slug":"bishop-buys-oceanside-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/bishop-buys-oceanside-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"Bishop Buys Oceanside Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/bishop-lifting-products-inc\/\">Bishop Lifting<\/a>, a portfolio company of Altamont Capital Partners, has acquired Oceanside Equipment, a leading wholesale distributor of rigging and mooring products.<\/p>\n<p>Headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and with a location in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, Oceanside has been serving customers since 1990 when Greg Maloney started the company as an aquaculture industry distributor. Since then, the company has expanded its services across Canada, serving marine, mining, transportation, and manufacturing end markets.<\/p>\n<p>Oceanside marks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/bishop-lifting-products-inc\/\">Bishop<\/a>\u2019s 14th acquisition since 2012 and is the seventh add-on acquisition since Altamont\u2019s investment.<\/p>\n<p>Oceanside\u2019s Canada locations and strong private label OCEAN offering support <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/bishop-lifting-products-inc\/\">Bishop<\/a>\u2019s ongoing strategy to become the leading provider of lifting products and services not only in the United States but across North America.<\/p>\n<p>Post-acquisition, Oceanside will keep its branding and its teams, with Greg Maloney, Gary Sullivan, and Vincent Penton continuing in commercial and leadership roles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe acquisition of Oceanside marks our first physical locations in Canada and continues our strategy to expand our core solution offerings and footprint to serve customers locally across North America,\u201d said Harold King, CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/bishop-lifting-products-inc\/\">Bishop Lifting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOceanside has strong customer relationships across Canada, and I am excited to welcome the entire team to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/bishop-lifting-products-inc\/\">Bishop<\/a> family.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13135\" style=\"width: 1061px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13135\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Oceanside_Shackles_horizontal_V2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1051\" height=\"663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Oceanside_Shackles_horizontal_V2.jpg 1051w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Oceanside_Shackles_horizontal_V2-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Oceanside_Shackles_horizontal_V2-400x252.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Oceanside_Shackles_horizontal_V2-365x230.jpg 365w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Oceanside_Shackles_horizontal_V2-440x278.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Oceanside_Shackles_horizontal_V2-610x385.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Oceanside_Shackles_horizontal_V2-515x325.jpg 515w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Oceanside_Shackles_horizontal_V2-602x380.jpg 602w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1051px) 100vw, 1051px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13135\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and with a location in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, Oceanside has been serving customers since 1990 when Greg Maloney started the company as an aquaculture industry distributor.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/bishop-lifting-products-inc\/\">Bishop Lifting<\/a> is a great home for our employees and a partner to steward the business we have built over thirty-plus years,\u201d said Greg Maloney, founder of Oceanside Equipment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look forward to working with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/bishop-lifting-products-inc\/\">Bishop<\/a> to continue investing in products and distribution to serve our collective customers across North America.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bishop Lifting, a portfolio company of Altamont Capital Partners, has acquired Oceanside Equipment, a leading wholesale distributor of rigging and mooring products. Headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and with a location in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, Oceanside has been serving customers since 1990 when Greg Maloney started the company as an aquaculture industry distributor. Since then,&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/bishop-buys-oceanside-equipment\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13135,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,10],"tags":[7582,345,721,10854,975],"class_list":["post-13134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage-featured","category-news","tag-altamont-capital-partners","tag-bishop-lifting","tag-mooring","tag-oceanside-equipment","tag-rigging"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bishop Buys Oceanside Equipment - Find A Distributor Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/bishop-buys-oceanside-equipment\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bishop Buys Oceanside Equipment - Find A Distributor Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bishop Lifting, a portfolio company of Altamont Capital Partners, has acquired Oceanside Equipment, a leading wholesale distributor of rigging and mooring products. 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