CertaSite (Riverside-Backed) Acquires Fire Systems Professionals (FSP)
February 14, 2024
CertaSite, the Riverside-backed commercial fire protection and life safety platform, has acquired Fire Systems Professionals (FSP), a Grove City, Ohio-based fire systems and security services company. The deal is an add-on to Riverside’s CertaSite platform (the transaction is cited as the platform’s 24th add-on) and expands CertaSite’s Columbus-area footprint while preserving local leadership and enhancing cross-selling, training and service capabilities.
- Buyers
- CertaSite, The Riverside Company
- Targets
- Fire Systems Professionals (FSP)
- Sellers
- Ron Lapping Jr., Greg Laws
- Platforms
- CertaSite
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Ohio, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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