Thorpe Specialty Services Acquires Streamline Industrial Services

Thorpe Specialty Services Acquires Williams Refractory Services

September 5, 2025

Industrial Services

Thorpe Specialty Services, a Houston-based industrial specialty services provider backed by KLH Capital, has acquired Williams Refractory Services of Lee's Summit, Missouri. The add-on expands Thorpe's geographic footprint into the Midwest, broadens its refractory and kiln reline capabilities, and strengthens exposure to cement, power and ethanol end markets.

KLH Capital Recapitalizes Thorpe Specialty Services

August 31, 2022

Industrial Services

KLH Capital has completed a recapitalization of Thorpe Specialty Services, partnering with Thorpe management while prior sponsor The Capstreet Group sold its stake. Thorpe, a Houston-based provider of refractory, corrosion, scaffolding and insulation maintenance and engineering services with ~1,250 employees, will use the partnership to accelerate growth and scale across petrochemical, power, mining and other industrial end markets.

Thorpe Specialty Services Acquires Walburn Industrial Services, LLC

May 3, 2024

Industrial Services

Thorpe Specialty Services, a Houston-based industrial specialty services provider backed by KLH Capital, has acquired Walburn Industrial Services of McCalla, Alabama. The add-on expands Thorpe's geographic footprint and refractory capabilities, and the combined organization will exceed 1,300 team members across multiple U.S. regions and Canada.

SGS Acquires Streamline Control

May 2, 2025

Industrial Services

SGS has acquired Streamline Control, a North American provider of industrial control systems and operational technology services, to strengthen its IIoT, SCADA and industrial analytics capabilities across North America. About 45 Streamline Control professionals will join SGS, expanding the company's offerings to clients in renewable energy, utilities, oil & gas and manufacturing.

Bluewave Technology Group Acquires Streamline Communications

October 7, 2025

IT Services

Bluewave Technology Group has acquired Streamline Communications, a Greater Salt Lake City–based technology solutions provider, bringing Bluewave into the Utah market. The deal expands Bluewave's technology advisory and sourcing footprint and gives Streamline clients access to broader advisory services across network, cloud, customer experience (CX) and security.

SolutionWorks Acquires Streamline Recon

February 6, 2023

Automotive

SolutionWorks, a portfolio company jointly owned by Concentric Equity Partners and Alitus Capital Partners, has acquired Streamline Recon, LLC, a Texas-based automotive reconditioning firm focused on the franchise dealership market. Streamline's management team will remain and retain an ownership stake; the deal expands SolutionWorks' reconditioning capabilities and extends its dealership footprint regionally with plans to support national growth.