Electrical Services Acquisitions in Missouri

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.

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.

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.

Graybar has acquired Metro Electric Supply and Metro Lighting, a family-owned regional electrical and lighting distributor headquartered in St. Louis that operates 14 locations across the St. Louis region. The business will continue to operate under the Metro Electric Supply and Metro Lighting brands with the same employees and leadership; the seller was owner Bill Frisella/the Frisella family.