Construction Acquisitions in Arkansas

Security Fire Systems (SFS), a Blackford Capital-backed fire safety consolidation platform, acquired Lakeview Security, Fire & Communications, a North Little Rock provider of alarm, fire protection, camera and monitoring services. The acquisition expands SFS's presence in Arkansas and broadens its service offerings beyond fire sprinkler work into security and monitoring; terms were not disclosed.

D.R. Horton, Inc. acquired the homebuilding operations and related assets of Riggins Custom Homes in Fayetteville, Arkansas, including ~3,000 lots, 170 homes in inventory and 173 homes in sales order backlog. The transaction is expected to be approximately $107 million in cash and will combine Riggins' operations with D.R. Horton's Northwest Arkansas platform to expand the company's local market presence.