Littlejohn & Co. Acquires Sunbelt Modular

MSouth Equity Partners Acquires Sunbelt Modular, Inc.

August 15, 2022

Manufacturing

MSouth Equity Partners, an Atlanta-based private equity firm, has acquired Sunbelt Modular, a Phoenix-based manufacturer of commercial modular buildings, as its new controlling equity investor. Sunbelt will continue to be led by CEO Ron Procunier and will operate its seven regional brands while MSouth supports the company's growth and potential platform expansion.

Sunbelt Modular Acquires BRITCO Structures USA

January 29, 2025

Building Products

Sunbelt Modular Inc., a Littlejohn & Co.-backed modular building platform, has acquired BRITCO Structures USA, a Texas-based manufacturer of commercial modular structures. The deal expands Sunbelt's national footprint and capabilities for delivering government, education, healthcare, housing and other complex modular projects; terms were not disclosed.

Sunbelt Modular Acquires Whitley Manufacturing

July 22, 2025

Building Products

Sunbelt Modular, a Littlejohn & Co.-backed modular building platform, has acquired Whitley Manufacturing, a custom commercial modular building manufacturer operating facilities in Indiana, Washington and Pennsylvania. Terms were not disclosed; Whitley CEO and owner Simon Dragan will remain an investor in the combined business as Sunbelt expands its national manufacturing footprint and capabilities.

Littlejohn & Co. Acquires 80/20 from MPE Partners

February 8, 2026

Manufacturing

Littlejohn & Co., a Greenwich-based private investment firm, has acquired 80/20, a Columbia City, Indiana-headquartered maker of configurable modular framing solutions, from MPE Partners. The transaction (terms undisclosed) is a platform investment aimed at expanding 80/20's capabilities, geographic reach, and position in automation, robotics, and modular industrial design markets.

Littlejohn & Co. Acquires Pritchard Industries

October 14, 2021

Industrial Services

Littlejohn & Co. LLC has acquired Pritchard Industries, a leading provider of recurring facility services that employs more than 10,000 people and serves over 900 clients across 24 states. Senior management led by CEO Jay Leyden will remain significant owners; Littlejohn said it will provide capital and resources to expand Pritchard's service offering, technology and geographic presence. Terms were not disclosed.

Littlejohn & Co. Acquires United Air Temp, Air Conditioning and Heating

April 1, 2024

HVAC & Mechanical

Littlejohn & Co., a private investment firm, has acquired United Air Temp, a Lorton, Virginia-headquartered residential HVAC and plumbing services provider, from Summit Park. United Air Temp operates over 45 branches across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern U.S., with more than 850 employees and a customer base of over 90,000 homeowners; Littlejohn will partner with management, which remains a significant investor, to scale the platform organically and via M&A.