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GPRS - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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GPRS M&A Summary

GPRS has acquired 4 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years.

GPRS has acquired in 4 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include technology hardware (50%) and business services (25%).

GPRS Ownership

Who owns GPRS?

GPRS is owned by Kohlberg & Company and Roark Capital Group. It was acquired on January 13, 2025.

Is GPRS PE-backed?

Yes. GPRS is owned by private equity investors Kohlberg & Company and Roark Capital Group.

Was GPRS formerly PE-backed?

Yes. GPRS was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

GPRS Business Overview

Where is GPRS headquartered?

GPRS is headquartered in Maumee, Ohio.

What sector is GPRS in?

GPRS is a technology hardware company.

When was GPRS founded?

GPRS was founded in 2001.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

GPRS

Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, Inc.

1901 Indian Wood Circle,
Maumee, Ohio 43537
United States,
(419) 843-9804
www.gp-radar.com

GPRS is a provider of private utility locating and concrete scanning services to utilities, contractors, engineering firms, and environmental consultants in every major market in the United States. GPRS was founded in 2001 and is based in Maumee, Ohio.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 3 1 - - - - 4
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  4
+4001234-150

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
New York Leak Detection, Inc. 2021-07-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Jamesville, New York · www.nyld.com
Pacific Coast Locators 2020-11-20 - Add-on Acquisition
La Crescenta, California · www.pclocators.com
Master Locators, Inc. - Utility Locating Business 2019-08-12 - Divestiture
Glen Mills, Pennsylvania
Encompass Inspections LLC 2018-04-23 - Add-on Acquisition
Waddell, Arizona · www.encompassinspections.net
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Technology Hardware 2 (50%) - - -
Business Services 1 (25%) - - -
Safety/Security 1 (25%) - - -
Total 4 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 - - -
  Pennsylvania 1 - - -
  New York 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
  Arizona 1 - - -
Total 4 - - -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Technology Hardware

Established

2001

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