Technical Safety Services Acquires Controlled Environment Management (CEM)

Technical Safety Services Acquires CEPA Operations

September 1, 2022

Healthcare Services

Technical Safety Services (TSS), a portfolio company of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), has acquired CEPA Operations, Inc., a provider of regulatory certification services for controlled environment equipment based in Ontario, California. The add-on strengthens TSS’s Southern California footprint and expands its testing, inspection, certification and calibration (TICC) capabilities for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare customers.

Technical Safety Services (LLCP Portfolio Company) Acquires Four Testing & Certification Firms

January 19, 2023

Healthcare Services

Technical Safety Services (a portfolio company of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners) completed four strategic add-on acquisitions: Northeast Medical Consulting (Ohio), AIRTEST (New Hampshire), Cornerstone Commissioning (Massachusetts) and Quality Systems Integration (Massachusetts). The acquisitions expand TSS's testing, inspection, certification and commissioning capabilities across cleanrooms, medical gas systems and validation engineering to better serve pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare customers.

Technical Safety Services Acquires Precision Air Technology

April 11, 2023

Professional Services

Technical Safety Services (TSS), a portfolio company of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), has acquired Precision Air Technology, Inc., a Morrisville, North Carolina provider of controlled-environment testing and certification services for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare settings. The deal expands TSS's geographic presence in the Research Triangle and is the sixth acquisition by TSS since being acquired by LLCP in 2022.

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Acquires Technical Safety Services

June 23, 2022

Healthcare Services

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) has acquired Technical Safety Services (TSS) from The Edgewater Funds and JZ Partners; financial terms were not disclosed. TSS, headquartered in La Jolla, California, provides testing, inspection, certification and calibration services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare customers; LLCP intends to support further growth through strategic M&A and geographic expansion while CEO Brent Hart remains in place.

Technical Safety Services Acquires East Coast Laboratory Services

February 12, 2021

Industrial Services

Technical Safety Services (a Technical Solutions Holdings company) has acquired East Coast Laboratory Services, LLC, a Sabillasville, Maryland provider of cleanroom and laboratory equipment testing, certification and calibration services. The deal expands TSS/TSH’s technician density and service footprint in the U.S. Northeast, broadening its laboratory testing and certification capabilities for biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device and academic research clients.

Integra Testing Services Acquires Controlled Environment Certification Services Business from STERIS

June 12, 2024

Environmental Services

Integra Testing Services, a Keystone Capital portfolio company, has acquired the Controlled Environment Certification Services ("CE Services") business from STERIS. Midwest Mezzanine provided subordinated debt to support the transaction, which expands Integra's cleanroom and controlled-environment certification, service/repair and environmental monitoring capabilities for the life sciences market.