Tracked deals
200
200 tracked deals across 2016-2026.
Tracked deals
200
200 tracked deals across 2016-2026.
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
177 strategic · 110 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2024
38 tracked deals announced in 2024.
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| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sciens Building Solutions | 11 | Fire and life safety company offering design, installatio... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Wind Point Partners | 11 | Chicago-based private equity investment firm focused on m... | PE |
| The Carlyle Group | 9 | Global investment firm deploying private capital across p... | PE |
| Pye-Barker Fire & Safety | 8 | Nationwide fire protection, life-safety and security syst... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Corbett Technology Solutions, Inc. (CTSI) | 6 | Engineering‑driven technology integrator providing critic... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| RESA Power, LLC | 5 | National provider of power systems services, electrical t... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Convergint | 4 | Global service-based systems integrator that designs, ins... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| SFP Holding, Inc. (Summit Companies) | 4 | Parent company of Summit Companies operating fire protect... | Strategic |
| Summit Fire & Security LLC | 4 | Provider of fire protection, security and life-safety sol... | Strategic |
| AE Industrial Partners | 3 | Private equity firm focused on aerospace, defense & gover... | PE |
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Ardian is acquiring a majority stake in Munich Electrification from the company’s founders. The deal includes additional capital to accelerate Munich Electrification’s battery management systems strategy, geographic expansion, and planned selective buy-and-build opportunities, with founders retaining a minority stake.
Deca, Inc. (electrical contracting across the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. metro area) has been acquired by Freestate Electric, a subsidiary of Sojitz Corporation. Freestate is a specialty electrical contractor serving Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., and said it is seeking to expand its footprint and capabilities in the United States.
Century Mechanical Holdings acquired Weston Trawick, a Northern Florida electrical services provider, in a transaction advised by Peregrine Advisors as exclusive M&A advisor. The acquisition expands Century’s geographic density in the Southeast and strengthens its integrated MEP service capabilities across commercial and residential end markets.
ASSA ABLOY has acquired NSP Security, a UK provider of electronic access control design, manufacturing and installation focused on student accommodation. NSP (founded 1993, ~20 employees, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire) will be integrated into ASSA ABLOY's Global Solutions business area within Hospitality to expand access control capabilities and be accretive to earnings.
Elevate Service Group Inc. (TSXV: SERV) completed the acquisition of Charged Electric Services Ltd., an Ontario-based electrical contractor headquartered in New Hamburg. The deal (CAD 1.5 million consideration: CAD 1.2M in Elevate shares and CAD 300k cash) adds a skilled ten-person electrical workforce, recurring commercial and industrial customers (notably in food processing and manufacturing), and accelerates technician internalization for Elevate’s facilities services platform.
Platte River Equity, a Denver-based private equity firm, has acquired Team UIS in partnership with the company's existing owners. Team UIS, founded in 1976, provides electrical testing, maintenance, SCADA and related field services to utilities, industrial, data center and infrastructure customers; Platte River said it will help scale the platform, expand capabilities and invest in training and operations.
Truelink Capital has acquired a majority stake in Prime Electric from WestView Capital Partners; financial terms were not disclosed. Prime Electric, founded in 1987 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, is a leading West Coast electrical contractor serving data center, technology, healthcare, commercial and industrial clients. The deal positions Prime for continued regional expansion and capability growth under Truelink's ownership while WestView remains involved.
Concentric has acquired Atlanta-based Critical Components Inc. (CCI) to expand its critical power and precision cooling capabilities and broaden its service footprint for data centers, industrial, and healthcare customers across the U.S. Financial terms were not disclosed; CCI's leadership will take a leadership role within the combined organization to help deliver integrated design, build, and ongoing service for critical power and cooling systems.
Impact Fire has acquired High Tech Solutions - Systems Group, a Billings, Montana-based provider of fire alarm, security, access control and low-voltage systems, establishing Impact Fire's presence in Montana. The deal brings High Tech Solutions' installation, inspection, maintenance and monitoring capabilities and its team to Impact Fire; owners Mike Ard and Justin Becker supported the partnership.
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Texas Homeland Security & Sound, expanding Pye-Barker’s fire protection and security footprint across West Texas. The acquisition adds security, access control, video surveillance and fire alarm installation, service and monitoring capabilities—supporting Pye-Barker's goal of offering full fire code compliance to additional Texas communities.
MFG Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, has made an investment in Regency Electric, a Denver/Englewood-area commercial electrical contractor founded in 1986. Regency's leadership (Dave and Ryan Seifried) retain significant equity and will continue to manage the business as MFG supports scaling the company's capabilities and growth across the Denver Metro and Front Range.
Stark Tech, a Buffalo-based provider of building technology solutions, acquired Day Automation, a New York-based leader in building automation, security and energy management. The acquisition expands Stark Tech's regional footprint across New York and broadens its capabilities and service offerings—particularly in the K–12 education market.
Norlee Group, a Heartwood Partners-backed platform, has acquired Inter-Bay Electric Company (IBE), a Tampa-based commercial electrical contractor, in a transaction that closed on November 5, 2025. The add-on expands Norlee's Florida footprint and service capabilities—particularly in commercial, education and public-sector electrical and low-voltage work—while IBE will continue to operate under its current leadership.
Minuteman Security & Life Safety, a national security and life-safety systems integrator headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, has acquired Buffalo-based Life Safety Integrated Systems Inc (LSIS). The acquisition expands Minuteman’s footprint in New York State and strengthens its local installation, service, and life-safety capabilities for healthcare, education and commercial customers.
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Zion Fire & Security, a St. George, Utah-based provider of fire alarm, fire suppression, security and automation services. The acquisition expands Pye-Barker's full-service fire and life safety footprint in Utah and adds Zion’s commercial monitoring, installation and automation capabilities.
Midway Electric, a Columbia, Missouri electrical services firm founded in 2001, announced a new local partnership between founders Brandon and Michele Spry and Savannah Rush. Rush, a Missouri native and former McKinsey consultant with an MBA from Harvard, joins as a partner to preserve the company’s local legacy and lead growth while operations leader Jake Tamm remains in a leadership role. The deal represents a founder succession/ownership transition to ensure continuity and long-term growth in the Mid-Missouri market.
Canter Power Systems, a Generac Power Premier Pro dealer backed by Rotunda Capital Partners, has acquired Optimize Generator People, a Baton Rouge-based residential generator installation and service provider. The add-on transaction expands Canter’s Gulf Coast footprint and strengthens its installation, service, and maintenance capabilities across Louisiana.
The Perfect Light, a Farmers Branch, Texas-based outdoor lighting company and portfolio company of Argonne Capital Group, has acquired Premier Lighting Enterprises LLC, a Van Alstyne, Texas-based full-service lighting, Christmas décor and electrical contracting business. The add-on acquisition closed October 3, 2025 and is intended to expand The Perfect Light’s geographic reach and service capabilities across major Texas markets.
ICS Holding, a portfolio company of Stellex Capital, has acquired Langford Electric, a Greenville, South Carolina-based electrical contractor. The add-on expands ICS Holding’s footprint and capabilities in the Southeast U.S.; terms were not disclosed and EdgePoint advised Langford Electric on the sale.
ArchKey Solutions has acquired Orlando Diefenderfer Electrical Contractors, a long-established electrical contracting firm headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The acquisition adds regional scale to ArchKey's national installation and integrated facilities services platform, expanding its footprint and service capabilities in the Lehigh Valley.
Hudson Glade acquired ComNet Communications, a Bethel, Connecticut-based provider of low-voltage infrastructure solutions, in its second platform investment; terms were not disclosed. Hudson Glade partnered with New State Capital Partners on the transaction, with financing and support provided by Energy Impact Partners and GarMark Partners, and plans to expand ComNet’s presence in the data center market, deepen customer relationships, invest in sales, and pursue strategic acquisitions.
Premier DataCom, a Texas-based low-voltage contractor, emerged from Chapter 11 after Sundara Partners provided a debtor-in-possession loan and acquired a majority ownership stake. Company president Ryan Willis will remain in leadership with partial ownership as Sundara provides capital and turnaround support to position PDC for growth serving data centers, commercial, municipal, and multifamily clients across Central Texas.
Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SEI) has acquired HVMVLV, LLC, a specialty provider of electrical control and distribution equipment and related design and engineering services. The acquisition, from existing management who will remain with the business, internalizes key power-control capabilities to advance Solaris' Power-as-a-Service offering and support entry into new end markets including data centers, healthcare and hospitality.
Potawatomi Ventures has acquired Lyons Electric, a Delafield, Wisconsin-based commercial and industrial electrical contractor. The deal brings Lyons Electric into Potawatomi's Emerging Technologies Group to expand its energy and infrastructure services and enhance capabilities in electrical construction, design/build, and operations & maintenance.
McDonald Electrical Corporation has acquired ANJ Electric, a union electrical contractor serving Rhode Island and Connecticut. The acquisition expands McDonald Electrical’s regional footprint and service capabilities—adding licensed operations in Rhode Island and Connecticut while retaining ANJ’s local leadership and workforce to support commercial, industrial, and utility projects across the Northeast.
S. & T. Group, a multi-trade company and wholly owned division of Team-Group, has acquired Ramco Electric Ltd., an electrical contracting firm based in Toronto. The acquisition expands S. & T. Group's geographic footprint into Southern Ontario and broadens its service capabilities, including planned expansion into EV charging and battery storage.
RapidFire Safety & Security, a fire, life safety and electronic security platform backed by Concentric Equity Partners, has acquired Tri-X, a 37-year-old low-voltage fire and security systems integrator headquartered in San Dimas, California. The deal expands RapidFire's service capabilities and strengthens its footprint across Southern California as the company's continued buy-and-build growth in the region.
Minuteman Security & Life Safety, a super-regional provider of integrated security and life-safety systems headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, has acquired Tallahassee-based security integrator Split Pine Technologies LLC. The deal establishes Minuteman’s first branch in the Florida Panhandle and brings the Split Pine team into Minuteman to support expansion across commercial, government, healthcare and education clients.
Convergint has acquired Digital Visions, a Cincinnati-based electronic security design and installation firm, to expand its security business across Ohio and the Midwest. The deal strengthens Convergint's capabilities in access control, video management and intrusion detection and bolsters its presence in the logistics, state and local government, and K-12 education markets.
Minuteman Security & Life Safety has acquired Cranston, Rhode Island-based Shanix Technology, Inc., a security and audiovisual systems integrator with more than 30 employees. The acquisition deepens Minuteman's New England coverage, expands its AV and life-safety capabilities, and keeps Shanix's leadership and staff in place to continue serving higher education, healthcare and other institutional clients.
Caymus Equity Partners has acquired Valley Lighting, a Linthicum Heights, Maryland-based commercial lighting and shading solutions provider, with CEO Kathy Deppe and EVP Tommy Jones retaining meaningful ownership and remaining in leadership. The May 1, 2025 transaction was supported by SI Private Capital, LongWater Capital Solutions, Midwest Mezzanine Funds and Enterprise Bank; Caymus plans to help Valley expand its geographic footprint and grow its service offerings into key end markets such as data centers, government, and healthcare.
The Cook & Boardman Group LLC acquired substantially all assets of Hohenberger, Inc. d/b/a CSI, a low-voltage integration and security systems integrator headquartered in Lubbock, Texas. The acquisition, which continues Cook & Boardman’s roll-up strategy under majority owner Platinum Equity, expands the company’s Division 27 & 28 capabilities and geographic presence in West Texas and New Mexico.
White Mountains Partners (WMP), a White Mountains operating company, has acquired a majority interest in Enterprise Electric, LLC d/b/a Enterprise Solutions, a Nashville-based specialty electrical contracting firm. WMP says Enterprise Solutions will serve as its inaugural platform to accelerate geographic expansion, expand into adjacent markets, and pursue bolt-on acquisitions.
Eleconnex, a portfolio company of Dunes Point Capital, has acquired Structured Cable Products, Inc. and SIMPLY45, LLC (collectively SCP/Simply45), a Fort Lauderdale–headquartered supplier of low-voltage cable and related accessories with facilities in Florida, Texas and the Netherlands. SCP/Simply45 employs approximately 30 people; Eleconnex is a New York–based electrical infrastructure supplier and a Dunes Point Capital portfolio company.
Oak Electric, a ShoreView Industries portfolio company, has acquired Great Lakes Electric (headquartered in Milan, Ohio) in an add-on transaction. Northstar Capital provided junior debt and an equity co-investment to help ShoreView finance the add-on, which expands Oak Electric's geography and service offerings; terms were not disclosed.
Broad Sky Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, has acquired Commonwealth Electrical Technologies (CET), an electrical contractor and energy solutions provider headquartered in Worcester, Massachusetts. The investment will support CET’s growth plans, including geographic expansion, expanded service offerings (solar, EV charging, energy efficiency) and strategic M&A, while backing investment in recruitment and training.
Amped Electric, a portfolio company of Evolution Strategy Partners, has acquired LEED Electric, Inc. The owners, Theresa and John Gilmer, sold the business as part of their retirement plan; John Gilmer will remain to support a smooth transition while LEED leverages Amped's resources to continue serving customers and grow.
Charterhouse Capital Partners has agreed to acquire ESTYA (formerly ERIS), a leading French provider of electronic fire safety and security systems, in a transaction in which ESTYA's management are reinvesting and Chequers Capital will remain a significant shareholder. Headquartered in Paris, ESTYA delivers around €120m in revenue from a network of 15 agencies and will partner with Charterhouse to professionalise and internationalise the business through organic growth and M&A across France and other European markets.
Eastern DataComm, a safety and communications technology firm and portfolio company of Baymark Partners, has acquired Symbrant Technologies, a New York-based smart technology integrator. The deal expands Eastern DataComm's service offerings and footprint across the New York education sector and broader municipal and commercial markets.
Performance Systems Integration (PSI), a Portland-based fire and life safety services provider, has acquired South Sound Fire & Security of Olympia, Washington as an add-on to its fire and life safety platform. The acquisition expands PSI’s inspection, monitoring, installation and repair capabilities in the Puget Sound region and marks South Sound as PSI’s 16th acquisition overall.
MKD Electric, a portfolio company of Hastings Equity Partners, has acquired Brittain Electric, a Georgia-based electrical contractor. The add-on expands MKD's footprint in the Southeast and strengthens its capabilities serving federal, commercial, and industrial clients.
The Cook & Boardman Group LLC has acquired Intellicom, Inc., a Durham, North Carolina-based technology infrastructure firm that specializes in design, installation and maintenance of audio visual/collaboration, security, DAS and structured cabling systems. The deal (terms undisclosed) expands Cook & Boardman’s capabilities and regional presence in the Carolinas and Virginia and is the firm’s tenth acquisition since Platinum Equity acquired a majority stake in 2023.
Sciens Building Solutions, a Carlyle-backed fire and life safety platform based in San Francisco, has acquired Bulverde- (San Antonio-) based J.W. Dielmann, a commercial fire-life safety services company founded in 1995. The add-on expands Sciens' presence in south Texas and will integrate J.W. Dielmann's capabilities with Sciens' San Antonio operations to deepen service offerings and resources for local customers.
Ash & Co acquired Birkel Electric, a Chesterfield, Missouri-based electrical contracting firm founded in 1967. The transaction was supported by capital provider Tamarix Capital Partners and advised by Madison Street Capital; financial terms were not disclosed.
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Systems Design Group (SDG), a Flemington, New Jersey-based provider of fire detection, security alarms, access control and 24/7 monitoring services. The purchase expands Pye-Barker’s coverage and capabilities in the tri-state region, allowing the combined company to better serve commercial and industrial customers in New Jersey and surrounding areas.
L&S Mechanical acquired Quality Electric of the Coastal Carolinas (QECC) in a deal that closed November 1, 2024. Founders Advisors advised QECC; the acquisition expands L&S's geographic footprint beyond Texas and adds electrical capabilities to its tri‑trade offering, while QECC owner Chad Sanders reinvested in the combined business.
Absolute Systems LLC acquired Eclipse Integration, LLC of Peculiar, Missouri, with financing provided by Alarm Financial Services (AFS). The acquisition expands Absolute's commercial account base and strengthens its presence in the Kansas City metropolitan market.
Lark Electric has acquired May Electric, two long-standing Owensboro electrical contractors, to combine Lark's commercial and residential expertise with May's industrial electrical and controls capabilities. The deal includes creating a downtown training center in partnership with Owensboro Community & Technical College to accelerate electrician apprenticeship and workforce development.
Canter Power Systems, a Generac Power Premier Pro dealer backed by Rotunda Capital Partners, has acquired Grasten Power Technologies, a Houston-area installer and service provider of residential standby generators. The add-on expands Canter's presence in Texas, adds thousands of service/maintenance contracts, and supports the platform's national growth strategy.
Beacon Communications, a national critical communications and life-safety systems provider based in Littleton, Colorado, acquired Southern California–based Thompson Engineering effective October 22, 2024. The acquisition expands Beacon's presence and capabilities in healthcare, education, government and energy facilities across Southern California and transitions Thompson from a 53-year family-owned business as CEO Adam Thompson retires.
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Find buyers actively acquiring electrical services companies.
Recent deals include electrical contractors (e.g., regional contracting providers), and adjacent building systems such as electronic access control, building automation, security, fire alarm/low-voltage systems, and critical power and cooling services.
Transactions include the United States (multiple states listed), plus Europe and Canada—most notably Bavaria, Germany and Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, as well as Ontario, Canada.
Yes. Themes in the deal summaries include data centers, utilities, industrial customers, healthcare, commercial and residential end markets, and student accommodation (in the UK access control acquisition).
Common stated goals include expanding service capabilities, growing geographic footprint and density, bringing in specialized teams/workforces, and strengthening integrated design/build with ongoing service delivery.