The State Group Acquires Mel-Kay Electric Co. (MelKay)
September 8, 2026
The State Group acquired Mel-Kay Electric Co. (MelKay), an Evansville-based MEP contractor with more than 400 union tradespeople serving industrial and commercial customers across southern Indiana, western Kentucky and southern Illinois. The acquisition adds regional labor capacity and electrical, mechanical, plumbing and related services to Apollo-backed The State Group’s North American contracting platform; terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- The State Group
- Targets
- Mel-Kay Electric Co. (MelKay)
- Platforms
- The State Group
- Industry
- Electrical Services
- Location
- Indiana, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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