Guardian Fleet Services Acquires Euless B&B Wrecker Service

Guardian Fleet Services Acquires Isaacs Wrecker Service

December 19, 2024

Trucking & Fleet

Guardian Fleet Services, a West Palm Beach-based provider of towing, recovery and specialized transportation services, has acquired Isaacs Wrecker Service, a Tyler, Texas-based towing and specialized transportation operator. The deal expands Guardian's Texas footprint to 11 terminals, adds Isaacs' fleet and 75 employees, and strengthens the company's coverage along the I-20 corridor and East Texas markets.

CHIEF Capital Leads Growth Investment in Guardian Fleet Services; Guardian Acquires Emerald Transportation and Sapp's Wrecker Service

February 21, 2023

Trucking & Fleet

Chartwell Investments Entrepreneur & Founder Capital (CHIEF Capital) led a growth investment into Guardian Fleet Services, with financing and co-investment support from Source Capital, Backcast Partners and Morgan Stanley Private Credit. Guardian used proceeds to merge and acquire Emerald Transportation (Pompano Beach, FL) and Sapp's Wrecker Service (Savannah, GA), expanding Guardian's footprint to 23 locations and strengthening its towing, recovery and specialized transportation fleet across Florida and Georgia.

Guardian Fleet Services Partners with Howard's Wrecker Service

June 18, 2025

Trucking & Fleet

Guardian Fleet Services announced a strategic partnership/merger with Howard's Wrecker Service of Smyrna, Georgia, bringing the long-established towing and recovery operator into Guardian's national platform. Phil Howard will remain as President to help lead the business as Guardian expands its service footprint in the Atlanta market to better serve municipalities, public safety agencies and commercial customers.

Full Guard Capital Partners with Henry's Wrecker Service

May 2, 2022

Trucking & Fleet

Full Guard Capital has partnered with Henry's Wrecker Service to provide strategic capital and support to accelerate the towing company's growth plans, including geographic expansion and pursuit of add-on acquisitions. Henry's, headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, operates a fleet serving Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia across municipal and commercial recovery and private-customer towing.

Merx Truck & Trailer Acquires North Texas Fleet Services

May 16, 2023

Trucking & Fleet

Merx Truck & Trailer has acquired North Texas Fleet Services, a Garland, Texas-based fleet maintenance and repair provider, expanding Merx's geographic footprint into Texas. Terms were not disclosed; Roadmap Advisors served as financial advisor and McCarthy Duffy LLP acted as legal advisor.

Guardian Fleet Services Acquires Texas Auto Carriers (TAC) and Affiliates

January 7, 2025

Transportation

Guardian Fleet Services has acquired Texas Auto Carriers, Inc. (TAC) and its affiliated brands Ironcat, LLC and Wheelcat Logistics, LLC, expanding Guardian's towing, recovery, and specialized transportation capabilities in Southern Texas and adding a San Antonio hub. Founders Ford and LouAnn Wagner will remain through a transition and then move into advisory roles.