HomeIndustryImperial Dade adds scale in Northeast, acquires Connecticut-based Russell Hall Co.

Imperial Dade adds scale in Northeast, acquires Connecticut-based Russell Hall Co.

Jersey City-based Imperial Dade on Monday said it acquired Russell Hall Co. of Connecticut. The transaction represents the 51st acquisition for Imperial Dade under the leadership of Robert and Jason Tillis, chairman and CEO of Imperial Dade, respectively. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed.

Founded in 1854, Russell Hall has built a strong reputation in the market for its commitment to offer quality products and unparalleled service to its customers. Owned and operated by Bill and Michele Rosa, the company continues its legacy and is known for its knowledgeable sales force, wide breadth of products, and high touch customer service.

“I enthusiastically welcome the Russell Hall team to the Imperial Dade platform. Russell Hall offers high quality products and service and aligns well with our customer-first approach,” Robert Tillis said.

“I am excited to work with Bill and the team at Russell Hall to further expand the product line and offerings to the Connecticut market. This partnership is the next step in our journey to continue to be the premier distribution platform in the Northeast,” Jason Tillis said.

“On behalf of Russell Hall, we are excited to join Imperial Dade. Partnering with the national leader in our space will provide significant new possibilities for our customers and growth opportunities for our team. Above all, our culture and values are aligned, and we are excited for this next chapter of growth,” Bill Rosa stated.

Related Articles

Capacity appoints Sharma to chief information officer

North Brunswick-based Capacity LLC, a leading fulfillment and logistics provider for high-growth consumer brands, announced that Shatabdi Sharma has joined the company as chief...

Report says N.J. construction industry spending rose in 2025, forecasts continued growth in 2026

The Associated Construction Contractors of New Jersey (ACCNJ), in partnership with Otteau Valuation Group, released their MarketCAST report for Q4 2025, which showed total construction spending...

Somerset lease renewed by state electrical contractor association 

The New Jersey Independent Electrical Contractors Association (NJIEC) has renewed its lease on a 5,000-square-foot space at 20 Worlds Fair Drive in Somerset. Sheldon Gross...

NJMEP awarded new five-year contract from NIST’s Hollings MEP program

The New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc. (NJMEP) has been awarded a new five-year cooperative agreement from the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s...

EisnerAmper to combine with Price, Reuben, and Associates

EisnerAmper announced that Price, Reuben, and Associates, LLP, a fast-growing advisory firm based in Calabasas, California, will become part of EisnerAmper’s flourishing national restaurant...

Campbell’s appoints Levine chief investor relations officer, succeeding Gardy

The Campbell’s Company in Camden announced the appointment of Joshua Levine as chief investor relations officer, effective March 18. Levine will report to Chief...

Latest Articles

Porzio Bromberg adds ex-Homeland Security counsel d’Agincourt to employment, education team

Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C., a multidisciplinary law firm, said March 19 it added Gregory V. d’Agincourt as an attorney on the firm’s employment...

Rutgers Business School revamps MBA in professional accounting

Rutgers Business School announced that it has revamped its graduate degree in professional accounting to equip students with the skills demanded by an industry...

NAI James E. Hanson hire of Kretowicz as senior vice president boosts health care practice

Commercial real estate firm NAI James E. Hanson said on March 20 that Kim Kretowicz was hired as senior vice president and was designated...

B&G Foods completes deal for College Inn and Kitchen Basics brands

B&G Foods Inc. announced on March 19 that it has completed the acquisition of the broth and stock business of Del Monte Foods Corporation...

Rowan University opens new Virtua Health College Research Center

Rowan University marked a major milestone in its research enterprise as leaders from Rowan, Virtua Health and local government gathered to cut the ribbon...

ROI-NJ: Women of Inspiration – Dina Opici, president, Opici Family Distributing

A family tradition When Dina Opici enters the building and heads for her office at Opici Wines & Spirits in Glen Rock, New Jersey, she represents the fourth generation of the...

Latest Articles

Porzio Bromberg adds ex-Homeland Security counsel d’Agincourt to employment, education team

Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C., a multidisciplinary law firm, said March 19 it added Gregory V. d’Agincourt as an attorney on the firm’s employment...

Rutgers Business School revamps MBA in professional accounting

Rutgers Business School announced that it has revamped its graduate degree in professional accounting to equip students with the skills demanded by an industry...

NAI James E. Hanson hire of Kretowicz as senior vice president boosts health care...

Commercial real estate firm NAI James E. Hanson said on March 20 that Kim Kretowicz was hired as senior vice president and was designated...

B&G Foods completes deal for College Inn and Kitchen Basics brands

B&G Foods Inc. announced on March 19 that it has completed the acquisition of the broth and stock business of Del Monte Foods Corporation...

Rowan University opens new Virtua Health College Research Center

Rowan University marked a major milestone in its research enterprise as leaders from Rowan, Virtua Health and local government gathered to cut the ribbon...