Road Safety Services (Parallel49 Equity) Acquires Pavement Marking, Inc., Mullen's Markings and K&G Striping

Road Safety Services Acquires Twin Traffic Marking Corp. and Traffic Zone Services

December 31, 2020

Infrastructure

Road Safety Services, a Parallel49 Equity portfolio company, completed an add-on acquisition of Twin Traffic Marking Corp. and Traffic Zone Services (collectively “Twin Traffic”), expanding its pavement marking and traffic control capabilities. The deal bolsters RSS’s scale and presence in the Central U.S., particularly Kansas and Missouri, and supports continued platform buildout in road safety services.

Harvest Partners Acquires Road Safety Services

December 12, 2023

Industrial Services

Funds managed by Harvest Partners have completed the acquisition of Road Safety Services, Inc. from Parallel49 Equity. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, Road Safety Services provides pavement marking and road-safety services across 15 states from nine facilities; the company's management team, led by CEO Mike Johnson, will remain significant owners and continue to lead the business. Transaction terms were not disclosed.

RoadSafe Traffic Systems Acquires Clark Pavement Markings

January 5, 2022

Industrial Services

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc. has acquired Clark Pavement Markings, Inc., a pavement marking and striping contractor based in Apex, North Carolina. The deal expands RoadSafe’s pavement marking footprint in the North Carolina market and is the platform’s second acquisition since RoadSafe entered a strategic partnership with Investcorp and Trilantic North America in April 2021.

Frontline Road Safety Acquires Peek Pavement Marking

August 29, 2025

Construction

Frontline Road Safety has acquired Peek Pavement Marking, a family-owned pavement marking and road safety services provider based in Columbus, Georgia. The acquisition expands Frontline's presence in the Southeast and is its tenth add-on since receiving a strategic growth investment from Bain Capital earlier this year; financial terms were not disclosed.

RoadSafe Traffic Systems Acquires Innovative Marking Systems, Inc.

March 8, 2021

Industrial Services

RoadSafe Traffic Systems has acquired Innovative Marking Systems (IMS), a Bluffdale, Utah-based provider of roadway striping, paint pavement markings and sign installation services. The deal is an add-on to RoadSafe (a platform backed by ORIX Capital Partners) and expands RoadSafe's geographic footprint and service capabilities in the Mountain West and Utah market.

Frontline Road Safety (The Sterling Group) Acquires Griffin Pavement Striping

September 29, 2020

Infrastructure

Frontline Road Safety, a platform backed by The Sterling Group, has completed the acquisition of Griffin Pavement Striping, a Columbus, Ohio-based provider of road, highway and airport line striping. The deal is an add-on to Frontline’s national road-safety and pavement marking platform intended to expand the platform’s local execution capabilities and geographic footprint in Ohio.