Nautic Partners-backed Vallen Distribution, a company specialised in optimized indirect industrial supply chain solutions, completed the acquisition of Eastland Engineering Supply, a managed service provider, from MML Growth Capital Partners Ireland, a private equity firm. Financial terms were not disclosed. "EES is an outstanding supply chain service provider, and we are excited about the opportunity ahead for our combined company. This transaction further expands our operations in Europe and enables us to continue delivering premier solutions and innovations for our customers' indirect spend and opens new opportunities for growth across several industries," Chuck Delph, Vallen CEO.