GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2025

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill

Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 by segment are as follows: 

($ in thousands)	Manufacturing		Distribution		Total
Balance at January 1, 2024	$	560,370	$	77,023	$	637,393
Acquisitions	119,859		40,074		159,933
Adjustment to prior year preliminary purchase price allocation	17		(107)		(90)
Balance at December 31, 2024	$	680,246	$	116,990	$	797,236
Acquisitions	41,675		—		41,675
Adjustment to prior year preliminary purchase price allocation	109		1,081		1,190
Balance at December 31, 2025	$	722,030	$	118,071	$	840,101

Schedule of Intangible Assets, Net

Intangible assets, net consisted of the following:  

	Estimated Useful Lives (years)	As of December 31,
($ in thousands)		2025		2024
Customer relationships	10	$	949,448	$	924,720
Non-compete agreements	5	27,376		25,776
Patents	1-20	94,949		89,641
Trademarks		230,877		225,527
Intangible assets, gross		1,302,650		1,265,664
Less: accumulated amortization:
Customer relationships		(506,656)		(419,358)
Non-compete agreements		(22,204)		(20,065)
Patents		(31,229)		(23,352)
Intangible assets, net		$	742,561	$	802,889

Schedule of Changes in Intangible Assets

Changes in the carrying value of intangible assets for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 by segment are as follows: 

($ in thousands)	Manufacturing		Distribution		Total
Balance at January 1, 2024	$	553,703	$	97,450	$	651,153
Additions (1)	199,966		48,400		248,366
Amortization	(82,538)		(13,737)		(96,275)
Adjustment to prior year preliminary purchase price allocation	—		(355)		(355)
Balance at December 31, 2024	$	671,131	$	131,758	$	802,889
Additions (1)	35,248		500		35,748
Amortization	(82,166)		(15,148)		(97,314)
Adjustment to prior year preliminary purchase price allocation	—		1,238		1,238
Balance at December 31, 2025	$	624,213	$	118,348	$	742,561

(1)Includes intangible assets acquired that did not meet the definition of a business combination of $2.8 million and $27.8 million for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Estimated Amortization Expense

Estimated amortization expense for the years ending December 31, 2026 through 2030 is presented below:

($ in thousands)
2026	$	93,206
2027	$	86,523
2028	$	74,018
2029	$	69,129
2030	$	64,680