East Coast Power Acquires United Powerline Solutions

A&M Capital (AMCP III) Acquires Majority Stake in East Coast Power

January 23, 2025

Utilities

Alvarez & Marsal Capital Partners Fund III (AMCP III), through an affiliate of A&M Capital, signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in East Coast Power (ECP), a fast-growing electric utility services provider headquartered in Albany, New York. The partnership will fund ECP's national expansion through organic growth and strategic M&A while founder Darren Donohue remains a large shareholder and operating executive.

Pearce Services Acquires Unified Power

December 17, 2024

Industrial Services

Pearce Services, a New Mountain Capital-backed provider of mission-critical infrastructure services, has acquired Unified Power, a Terrell, Texas-based provider of UPS and backup generator maintenance and repair services. The deal, supported with incremental capital from Goldman Sachs Alternatives' Hybrid Capital group, expands Pearce's capabilities into UPS services and strengthens its presence across data center, telecom, healthcare and other mission-critical end markets; Incline Equity Partners sold Unified Power.

Arcline Investment Management Acquires Electric Power Systems and North American Substation Services

April 21, 2021

Infrastructure

Arcline Investment Management acquired Electric Power Systems (EPS) and North American Substation Services (NASS) from Industrial Growth Partners to create a leading electric infrastructure services platform (now branded Voltyx). Industrial Growth Partners retained a minority stake in the combined business; the deal brings together protection and control engineering, high-voltage apparatus testing, and substation maintenance capabilities to serve utilities, renewable energy, data center and commercial customers.

CriticalPoint Capital Acquires AECOM's Power Construction Division to Launch United E&C

October 19, 2020

Construction

Affiliates of CriticalPoint Capital have closed the acquisition of AECOM's Power Construction division and launched the business as an independent company, United E&C, Inc. CriticalPoint said it will partner with United's management to build a stand-alone infrastructure engineering and construction platform serving power generation, transmission & distribution, and renewable markets.

Unified Power Acquires Power BackUPS

May 1, 2020

Electrical Services

Unified Power, a national critical power services platform based in Terrell, Texas, has acquired Power BackUPS of Graham, North Carolina as the company's fourteenth strategic addition. The acquisition expands Unified Power's capabilities and presence in the eastern United States and brings the consolidated group's headcount to over 250 employees across the U.S.

Keystone Capital Acquires Lane Power & Energy Solutions, Inc.

October 1, 2019

Oil & Gas

Keystone Capital has completed the acquisition of Lane Power & Energy Solutions, Inc. (LPES), a Houston-based provider of underground hydrocarbon storage and turnkey EPC services for petrochemical, midstream and government customers. Keystone said it will partner with LPES management to expand capabilities, broaden service offerings and grow organically and via targeted acquisitions; transaction terms were not disclosed.