Zeus Fire and Security Partners with Gallaher & Associates to Expand into Tennessee
September 10, 2025
Zeus Fire and Security, a platform company backed by Access Holdings, announced a partnership to bring Gallaher & Associates into the Zeus platform, expanding Zeus' footprint into Tennessee and the Southeastern U.S. Gallaher, a life-safety and low-voltage systems provider founded in 1973 and headquartered in the Knoxville area, will join Zeus to leverage expanded resources, technology and a national support network.
- Buyers
- Zeus Fire and Security, Access Holdings
- Targets
- Gallaher & Associates
- Sellers
- Gallaher family
- Platforms
- Zeus Fire and Security
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Tennessee, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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