Triage Partners Acquires Benton Technical Services and J. Carlson Services
January 6, 2026
Broadtree Partners portfolio company Triage Partners has acquired Benton Technical Services and J. Carlson Services, two turnkey telecommunications services providers specializing in fiber/FTTH and OSP construction. The add-on acquisitions expand Triage's fiber buildout, installation, splicing, and repair capabilities and position the combined business to offer full turnkey solutions to telecom operators, electric cooperatives, and broadband providers across the United States.
- Buyers
- Triage Partners, Broadtree Partners
- Targets
- Benton Technical Services, J. Carlson Services
- Platforms
- Triage Partners
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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