Oscar W. Larson Acquires WildcoPES

Trive Capital Acquires Oscar W. Larson Company

February 2, 2021

Industrial Services

Dallas-based private equity firm Trive Capital has acquired the Oscar W. Larson Company, a Clarkston, Michigan-based equipment distributor and service provider to fuel infrastructure customers across the Midwest. SideKick Operators and the Oscar Larson management team are co-investors; Cowen acted as exclusive financial advisor to the selling shareholders.

Oscar W. Larson Acquires Cox Service Station Maintenance

September 14, 2021

Industrial Services

Oscar W. Larson Company (a Trive Capital portfolio company) has acquired Cox Service Station Maintenance, a Franklin, Ohio-based provider of service station maintenance and fuel-infrastructure services. The add-on strengthens Oscar Larson's Midwest footprint—particularly in Ohio—and expands its equipment distribution and maintenance capabilities for fuel infrastructure.

Oscar W. Larson Company Acquires Capitol Business Equipment, Inc.

January 19, 2022

IT Services

Oscar W. Larson Company, a portfolio company of Trive Capital and strategic partner SideKick Operators, has acquired Capitol Business Equipment, Inc. (CBE), a national provider of in-store technology deployments, managed services and repair for point-of-sale, surveillance, network and other retail systems. The add-on strengthens Oscar Larson's service capabilities and national footprint to better serve mid-size to large retail, convenience and QSR operators.

Larson Packaging Company Acquires Great Western Eagle Packaging, Inc.

December 1, 2025

Manufacturing

Larson Packaging Company has acquired Great Western Eagle Packaging, Inc., integrating GWEP's Ontario, California facility to expand Larson's high-precision case-insert and foam fabrication capabilities. The deal immediately broadens Larson's California manufacturing footprint and strengthens its ability to serve aerospace, defense, drone and advanced-technology customers; GWEP CEO Todd Teach will join Larson's leadership team.

Trinity Consultants Acquires SESPE Consulting

January 13, 2021

Environmental Services

Trinity Consultants, a portfolio company of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, has acquired SESPE Consulting, an environmental, engineering, and planning firm headquartered in Ventura, California. The acquisition expands Trinity's regulatory-driven environmental and land use planning capabilities and establishes new operational locations on the West Coast (Ventura, San Diego) and in Oregon; SESPE founders will remain in leadership roles.

CEIS (White Wolf Capital Portfolio) Acquires Clover Leaf Solutions

February 17, 2023

Energy

Critical Energy Infrastructure Services (CEIS), a platform backed by White Wolf Capital, has acquired Clover Leaf Solutions, a New Mexico–based provider of consulting and staffing services to Department of Energy laboratories and commercial clients. The acquisition is the second add-on to the CEIS platform and is intended to expand CEIS's geographic reach and service offerings across the U.S.; financial terms were not disclosed.