Thompson Safety Acquires Metropolitan Fire Protection
January 7, 2026
Thompson Safety, a Houston-based provider of fire protection and workplace safety services, has acquired Pennsylvania-based Metropolitan Fire Protection to expand its fire sprinkler and standpipe capabilities in the Philadelphia market. The deal strengthens Thompson's ability to serve commercial and industrial multi-site customers in Pennsylvania and creates cross-sell opportunities across its safety and first-aid service lines.
- Buyers
- Thompson Safety
- Targets
- Metropolitan Fire Protection
- Industry
- Construction
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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