The Exigent Group Acquires Smith-Boughan Mechanical and Electrical Automation Systems (EASI)
July 23, 2024
Huron Capital portfolio company The Exigent Group acquired Smith-Boughan Mechanical and Electrical Automation Systems (EASI) in two separate add-on transactions. The deals mark the sixth and seventh add-ons to the Exigent platform since its August 2022 launch and expand the platform's geographic footprint and integrated HVAC, plumbing, and controls capabilities across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic.
- Buyers
- The Exigent Group, Huron Capital
- Targets
- Smith-Boughan Mechanical, Electrical Automation Systems (EASI)
- Platforms
- The Exigent Group
- Industry
- HVAC & Mechanical
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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