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CES Power Acquires Production Power & Air

January 6, 2022

Industrial Services

CES Power LLC, a platform backed by private equity firm Allied Industrial Partners, has acquired Production Power & Air, a Fort Lauderdale-based provider of temporary power generation, distribution and climate control services for the special events and entertainment industries. The deal expands CES Power’s operating coverage in the U.S. Southeast (including the Miami market) and represents an add-on acquisition to accelerate platform growth; terms were not disclosed.

CES Power (Allied Industrial Partners-backed) Acquires West Coast Cinema Services and BST Power

March 24, 2022

Industrial Services

CES Power LLC, backed by private equity firm Allied Industrial Partners, acquired West Coast Cinema Services and its affiliate BST Power to expand its film-industry power generation and temperature-control footprint in Los Angeles and Hollywood. Founder Brett Round will remain with CES Power to lead business development in Hollywood; terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

CES Power Acquires Brickworks

September 13, 2022

Software

CES Power, a mobile power and temperature-control services provider backed by Allied Industrial Partners, has acquired Brickworks, a San Diego-based provider of smart mapping software, GIS services and zero-emissions infrastructure for live events. The add-on acquisition expands CES Power's tech-enabled services, enabling real-time telematics and emissions-tracking capabilities for event operations.

CES Power Acquires Global Power Systems

January 3, 2023

Industrial Services

CES Power, a portfolio company backed by Allied Industrial Partners, acquired Global Power Systems, a provider of mobile power generation and temperature control services operating in Louisiana, Georgia and North Carolina. The add-on expands CES Power's presence in the Southeast and strengthens its position in the studio power and HVAC space for the film and television industry.

Allied Industrial Partners Acquires CAT Entertainment Services (rebranded CES Power)

July 22, 2021

Industrial Services

Allied Industrial Partners LLC (AIP) acquired CAT Entertainment Services—a portable/mobile power generation, distribution and temperature control business carved out from Ring Power Corporation—and will rebrand the business as CES Power. Ring Power will retain a minority stake; AIP plans to grow the business as a standalone platform and pursue organic expansion and add-on acquisitions to accelerate growth.

Allied-Backed CES Power Acquires Roundrock Technology

December 14, 2023

IT Services

CES Power LLC, backed by private equity firm Allied Industrial Partners, acquired Roundrock Technology, an IT services provider for the entertainment industry. Roundrock will integrate into CES Technologies (CES Power's technology division) to expand connectivity, network infrastructure and event IT capabilities while the company's co-founders remain with the business.