The Hiller Companies Acquires Fire Defense Services, Inc.
August 2, 2023
The Hiller Companies, LLC acquired Chester, Virginia-based Fire Defense Services, Inc., expanding Hiller's Virginia footprint into the greater Richmond metropolitan area. Fire Defense Services' leadership and staff, including owners Todd Joyner and Joe Vaughan, will transition to the Hiller brand and continue day-to-day operations under Hiller Richmond.
- Buyers
- The Hiller Companies, LLC
- Targets
- Fire Defense Services, Inc.
- Sellers
- Todd Joyner, Joe Vaughan
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Virginia, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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