Beacon Communications Acquires Thompson Engineering
October 22, 2024
Beacon Communications, a national critical communications and life-safety systems provider based in Littleton, Colorado, acquired Southern California–based Thompson Engineering effective October 22, 2024. The acquisition expands Beacon's presence and capabilities in healthcare, education, government and energy facilities across Southern California and transitions Thompson from a 53-year family-owned business as CEO Adam Thompson retires.
- Buyers
- Beacon Communications
- Targets
- Thompson Engineering (Thompson Systems)
- Sellers
- Adam Thompson / Thompson family (owners of Thompson Engineering)
- Industry
- Electrical Services
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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