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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 11, 2026Workplace ProductsSource · SpeculativeArticle · Expectations
Cintas acquires UniFirst
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$5.2B
Target
UniFirst
NYSE: UNF · Wilmington, Massachusetts
Acquirer
Cintas
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending
Cintas agreed to acquire UniFirst. Reported deal value: $5.2B. Status: Pending. Sector: Workplace Products. Target headquarters context: Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-11. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
Cintas Reportedly Nears Major Acquisition of Rival UniFirst By / February 11, 2026 Shares in both Cintas and UniFirst surged following reports that the uniform and facility services giant is actively negotiating to purchase its competitor
Deal timeline
Announced
Feb 11, 2026 · primaryignition.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Workplace Products with a reported deal value of $5.2B. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: primaryignition.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index