Avison Young Acquires BMS Realty Services, LLC

Scopes Facility Services Acquires Building Maintenance Services (BMS)

August 5, 2025

Industrial Services

Scopes Facility Services, a Westbridge Capital–backed facilities services platform based in Alpharetta, Georgia, has acquired Building Maintenance Services Inc. (BMS), a Kennesaw, Georgia–based facilities management company with an additional office in Winter Park, Florida. The deal expands Scopes' technical capabilities and geographic footprint across the Southeast and is supported by Westbridge Capital as the platform owner; the combined organization will leverage over 1,000 self-performing associates and service thousands of sites annually.

BMS CAT Acquires Legacy Services Corp.

December 12, 2024

Environmental Services

BMS CAT, a division of Blackmon Mooring, has acquired Legacy Services Corp., a Minneapolis-based restoration and environmental cleaning company. The deal expands BMS CAT's commercial and residential restoration and HVAC/cooling-tower cleaning capabilities in the Upper Midwest and is the company's 12th acquisition in the past four years.

VMG Health Acquires BSM Consulting

May 1, 2023

Healthcare Services

VMG Health has acquired BSM Consulting, a specialist healthcare consulting firm with offices in Reno, Nevada and Phoenix, Arizona. The acquisition expands VMG Health’s practice management, compliance and ASC advisory capabilities and adds subscription-based membership programs, recruitment and leadership development services to its offerings.

LBMX Acquires Buying Group Services (BGS)

January 1, 2022

Professional Services

LBMX Inc., a London, Ontario–based business marketplace platform provider, acquired Buying Group Services (BGS) in an all‑shares transaction effective January 1, 2022. The acquisition adds managed services capabilities to LBMX's existing EDI, PIM and eCommerce offerings, enabling expanded services (including central payments and PIM enrichment) for independent distributors, buying groups and suppliers across end markets such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, building materials and food service equipment.

BMS Re Acquires Trean Intermediaries

July 9, 2021

Financial Services

BMS Re, the reinsurance arm of BMS Group, has acquired US-based independent reinsurance broker Trean Intermediaries, with Trean staff and infrastructure transferring to BMS Re. The deal strengthens BMS Re's property catastrophe reinsurance capabilities and expands its geographic presence in US growth markets including Florida, North Carolina, Los Angeles and Greater Boston.

AEA Investors Acquires BMS Enterprises

September 30, 2019

Environmental Services

AEA Investors' Middle Market Private Equity team has closed the acquisition of BMS Enterprises, a Fort Worth-based provider of fire, water and reconstruction restoration services. AEA will back BMS — which operates 17 U.S. branches and a national catastrophe team and employs roughly 850 people — to support continued organic growth and expansion of its restoration and reconstruction capabilities.