Tracked deals
4
4 tracked deals across 2022-2026.
Operating Company
Business Services
VDA
East Hanover, New Jersey, United States
VDA is a global leader in elevator and escalator consulting and inspection services, helping building owners, developers, and facility managers keep systems safe, compliant, and performing at their best. Services include planning and design support, modernization, inspections, and ongoing performance management via a network of licensed inspectors and local partners.
- Focus Areas
- Elevator & escalator consulting, Elevator & escalator inspections, Vertical transportation compliance services
- Website
- vdassoc.com
Recent pace
1
1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Addon
2 addon · 2 buyout
VDA Acquisition Volume by Year
Last 3 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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April 16, 2026
- Buyer
- VDA
- Target
- Elevator Safety Inspection Services (ESIS)
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Addon
VDA has acquired Elevator Safety Inspection Services (ESIS), an elevator and escalator inspection firm based in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The deal expands VDA’s elevator and escalator inspection presence across the south-central United States, with ESIS’s regional coverage and licensed footprint in multiple states.
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- Buyer
- VDA, Inc.
- Target
- Central Elevator Inspections, 1 Above Elevator Inspections
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Buyout
VDA, Inc. has acquired Central Elevator Inspections (Virginia/WV/DC) and 1 Above Elevator Inspections (Colorado) to expand its national elevator and escalator inspection footprint. The additions strengthen VDA’s Mid‑Atlantic presence and provide a foothold in Colorado, extending the firm’s inspection coverage and resources while retaining local teams.
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August 11, 2025
- Buyer
- VDA
- Target
- HKA Vertical Transportation Consulting
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Buyout
VDA, a leading vertical transportation consulting and inspection firm, has acquired HKA Vertical Transportation Consulting, a Southern California–based elevator and escalator consulting firm with over 60 years of experience. The deal expands VDA's footprint and technical capabilities in the western United States while giving HKA access to VDA's nationwide network and resources.
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April 30, 2022
- Buyer
- VDA, Inc., Keystone Capital Management, L.P.
- Target
- Sierra Consulting Group
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Location
- New York, United States
- Type
- Addon
Keystone Capital Management’s portfolio company VDA, Inc. acquired Sierra Consulting Group in an add-on deal completed in November 2021 and announced in April 2022. The acquisition expands VDA’s mandated inspection and modernization consulting capabilities in the vertical transportation (elevator/escalator) market and brings Sierra founder Joseph Caracappa and his team into VDA’s leadership.
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