Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires Fortress Security
September 23, 2025
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Fortress Security, a Texas-based full-service security and fire alarm provider, expanding Pye-Barker’s presence to over 20 locations in Texas. The deal brings enterprise-level intrusion, video surveillance, access control and fire alarm services into Pye-Barker’s platform and was executed with representation from Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP.
- Buyers
- Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
- Targets
- Fortress Security
- Sellers
- Jerrod Smith (Founder and Owner)
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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