Harvest Partners Acquires Road Safety Services
December 12, 2023
Funds managed by Harvest Partners have completed the acquisition of Road Safety Services, Inc. from Parallel49 Equity. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, Road Safety Services provides pavement marking and road-safety services across 15 states from nine facilities; the company's management team, led by CEO Mike Johnson, will remain significant owners and continue to lead the business. Transaction terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Harvest Partners
- Targets
- Road Safety Services, Inc.
- Sellers
- Parallel49 Equity
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Nebraska, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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