VSS, Lincolnshire, WP Global and GarMark Invest in Barrier Companies
June 16, 2021
In April 2021 VSS Capital Partners completed a recapitalization of Barrier Companies alongside Lincolnshire Management, WP Global Partners and GarMark Partners. The transaction positions Lenexa-based Barrier — a provider of fire and life safety compliance, inspections and repairs for hospital systems nationwide — for accelerated growth and a roll-up/add-on acquisition strategy.
- Buyers
- VSS Capital Partners (Veronis Suhler Stevenson), Lincolnshire Management, WP Global Partners, GarMark Partners
- Targets
- Barrier Companies
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Kansas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Recapitalization
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