Brookside Capital Partners and Mason Wells Provide Growth Capital to SWAT Environmental

Mason Wells Acquires SWAT Group, Inc.

January 1, 2022

Environmental Services

Mason Wells, a Milwaukee-based private equity firm, has acquired SWAT Group, Inc., a radon mitigation and vapor intrusion remediation services provider founded in 1988. SDR Ventures served as exclusive sell-side advisor; SWAT operates in 33 states with over 120 field installation technicians and will be consolidated under Mason Wells to support growth and scaling.

Montlake Capital and Cascadia Private Capital Invest in SWS Equipment

September 23, 2021

Environmental Services

Montlake Capital and Cascadia Private Capital have made a majority growth investment in SWS Equipment, a Spokane-based environmental waste equipment distributor. The investors will partner with founder Paul Cochran to drive growth and geographic expansion across the Pacific Northwest and support expanded service, parts and rental offerings to municipal, utility, retail and contractor customers.

Brookside Capital Partners Invests in Pacific Northern Environmental (PNE)

February 7, 2023

Environmental Services

Brookside Capital Partners provided subordinated debt to Pacific Northern Environmental, LLC (PNE) to recapitalize the company and support an add-on acquisition. PNE, founded in 1996 and headquartered in Longview, Washington, is an outsourced industrial services provider specializing in industrial cleaning and maintenance, environmental remediation, emergency response, electrical maintenance and fueling-station/warehouse construction; PNE is a portfolio company of Hamilton Robinson Capital Partners.

Super Home Services Acquires SWAT Mosquito Systems

December 16, 2021

Environmental Services

Super Home Services, a Dubin Clark holding company, has acquired SWAT Mosquito Systems, a Miramar, Florida-based provider of permanent automated mosquito misting systems. Route 2 Capital Partners provided subordinated debt and equity financing to support Super Home Services' acquisition and growth of the platform.

Convergence Networks Acquires SWAT Systems

August 16, 2022

IT Services

Convergence Networks, a Riverside Partners-backed managed IT and cybersecurity platform, has acquired Seattle-based SWAT Systems, a provider of managed IT, cybersecurity, and communication services. The add-on expands Convergence Networks' technical bench and Seattle-area footprint; financial terms were not disclosed.

Rockbridge Growth Equity Acquires Protect Environmental

October 14, 2021

Environmental Services

Rockbridge Growth Equity has acquired Louisville-based Protect Environmental and will integrate it into its national environmental services platform currently operating as RB Home Services, retiring the RB Home Services name in favor of the Protect Environmental brand. Protect Environmental — a leader in radon and chemical vapor intrusion consulting and mitigation — will serve as the cornerstone of the platform's expanded commercial capabilities and will relocate its headquarters to Louisville, Kentucky, with CEO Kyle Hoylman remaining in leadership.