Integrated Fire & Security Solutions and Management Acquire Diversified Systems, Inc.
September 30, 2021
Integrated Fire & Security Solutions (IFSS), together with Diversified Systems' existing management, acquired Diversified Systems, Inc., a Knightdale, North Carolina-based security systems integrator; the transaction closed on September 30, 2021. The deal was structured by Newlook Capital, which previously made a significant investment in IFSS, and aims to expand IFSS's geographic footprint and service offering in the Carolinas and Virginia.
- Buyers
- Integrated Fire & Security Solutions (IFSS), John Sartori / Diversified Systems existing management, Newlook Capital
- Targets
- Diversified Systems, Inc.
- Platforms
- Integrated Fire & Security Solutions (IFSS)
- Industry
- Electrical Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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