The Sterling Group Acquires L&S Mechanical
September 2, 2021
The Sterling Group, a middle-market private equity firm, has completed the acquisition of L&S Mechanical, a tri‑trade provider of plumbing, HVAC and electrical installation services headquartered in Richardson, Texas. Sterling said it will partner with L&S management to expand the company’s tri‑trade turnkey model across Texas and into other states and accelerate growth.
- Buyers
- The Sterling Group
- Targets
- L&S Mechanical
- Industry
- HVAC & Mechanical
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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