Avance-backed Synergy Equipment Acquires Opifex Enterprises
August 7, 2024
Opifex Enterprises has merged with Synergy Equipment, the platform company of Avance Investment Management, with incremental equity from JC Mas, creating one of the largest independent equipment rental companies in the U.S. Genesis Park has exited its investment in Opifex following the combination. The combined business will operate across 25 branches in Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Alabama while Opifex will continue to operate under its brand.
- Buyers
- Synergy Equipment, Avance Investment Management, JC Mas
- Targets
- Opifex Enterprises
- Sellers
- Genesis Park
- Platforms
- Synergy Equipment
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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