Directed Acquires Alcohol Detection Systems (ADS)

dss+ Acquires ADS System Safety Consulting, LLC

October 5, 2023

Consulting

dss+ acquired ADS System Safety Consulting, LLC, a U.S.-based consulting firm specializing in system safety, system security, and fire and life safety. The acquisition expands dss+'s operational risk management and technical safety engineering capabilities across public transport, aviation, space and autonomous/electric vehicle markets.

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires ADS Systems

May 2, 2024

Industrial Services

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired ADS Systems, a Kenner, Louisiana-based provider of fire alarm and security systems, to expand its security and alarm services along the Gulf Coast. ADS Systems will continue serving Louisiana customers as part of Pye-Barker’s nationwide life safety and security platform.

NitroFill Acquires Advanced Dealer Solutions

April 14, 2021

Automotive

NitroFill, a Kinderhook Industries portfolio company, acquired Advanced Dealer Solutions (ADS), a distributor of NitroFill's nitrogen tire inflation products. The add-on deal—terms undisclosed—strengthens NitroFill's direct sales channel and expands dealer coverage (notably in Florida) as NitroFill's second add-on under Kinderhook ownership.

Alarm.com Acquires Shooter Detection Systems

December 15, 2020

IT Services

Alarm.com has acquired Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), a provider of indoor gunshot detection technology, to expand its commercial security solutions. SDS will operate as a subsidiary led by its existing management team and its Guardian gunshot detection system will be integrated with Alarm.com's platform to enhance situational awareness for commercial and government customers.

JAL Equity Acquires Directional Advertising Solutions (DAS Group)

November 30, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

JAL Equity has acquired Directional Advertising Solutions, Inc. (dba DAS Group), a Weston, Florida-based digital marketing firm, in a transaction that closed on November 30, 2021. DAS Group provides local digital marketing, lead generation and web development services to franchise organizations and multi-location national and regional brands; the sale enabled one partner to retire while the other remains involved.

Technosylva Acquires Atmospheric Data Solutions (ADS)

October 11, 2023

Data & Analytics

Technosylva has acquired Atmospheric Data Solutions (ADS) to integrate ADS's high-resolution atmospheric data and wildfire forecasting capabilities into Technosylva's wildfire risk mitigation platform. The deal strengthens Technosylva's offerings for electric utilities and fire agencies by expanding data, analytics, and forecasting capabilities to better predict and mitigate wildfire risk.