Frontline Road Safety Acquires Peek Pavement Marking

Frontline Road Safety Acquires PLP Company

April 25, 2025

Industrial Services

Frontline Road Safety, a Denver-based pavement marking platform backed by Bain Capital, has acquired PLP Company, a family-owned pavement marking contractor based in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. The add-on deal expands Frontline's footprint in the Northeastern U.S. and enhances its ability to collaborate on large regional projects; financial terms were not disclosed.

Bain Capital Acquires Frontline Road Safety from The Sterling Group

January 30, 2025

Industrial Services

Bain Capital Private Equity has agreed to acquire Frontline Road Safety, the largest U.S. provider of pavement marking and roadway safety services, from The Sterling Group. Frontline, headquartered in Denver with over 50 locations and approximately 1,750 employees, will continue to be led by CEO Mitch Williams and the existing management team, which will remain significant investors; financial terms were not disclosed.

Frontline Road Safety Acquires PK Contracting

May 10, 2021

Infrastructure

Frontline Road Safety, a platform backed by The Sterling Group, has acquired PK Contracting, a Troy, Michigan-based pavement marking and safety marking services provider with seven Michigan locations and three Florida locations (operating as McShea Contracting). The deal is Frontline’s sixth add-on since the platform launch in July 2020 and expands the platform’s footprint into Michigan and Florida while retaining PK’s existing management team.

Frontline Road Safety Acquires The Aero-Mark Company

December 18, 2023

Infrastructure

Frontline Road Safety, a portfolio company of The Sterling Group, has completed the acquisition of The Aero-Mark Company, a Streetsboro, Ohio-based pavement marking contractor with an additional location in Cincinnati. The deal is an add-on to Frontline’s platform (its twelfth acquisition since July 2020) and is intended to expand the platform’s Midwest footprint and service capabilities in road safety and infrastructure maintenance.

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.

Frontline Road Safety (The Sterling Group) Acquires Ozark Striping Company

June 2, 2022

Industrial Services

Frontline Road Safety, a platform company sponsored by The Sterling Group, has acquired the pavement marking contracting operations of Ozark Striping Company, LLC, expanding Frontline's footprint in the U.S. Southeast. The deal is the eighth add-on for the Frontline platform since its July 2020 formation as Sterling continues to build a national road-safety and infrastructure maintenance platform.