M&A Deal Summary

CenterOak Partners Acquires Solid Ground Solutions

On January 9, 2025, private equity firm CenterOak Partners acquired construction company Solid Ground Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CenterOak Partners’ 1st transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is CenterOak Partners’ 14th transaction in the United States.
  • This is CenterOak Partners’ 2nd transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-01-09
Target Solid Ground Solutions
Sector Construction
Buyer(s) CenterOak Partners
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Solid Ground Solutions

Columbus, Ohio, United States
Solid Ground Solutions is a provider of foundation repair solutions. The company operates through two divisions a full-service foundation repair and basement waterproofing division, and a product distribution division. The company’s comprehensive service offering includes foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawlspace encapsulation, and a range of ancillary services. Additionally, the company supplies high-quality foundation repair and waterproofing products. Solid Ground Solutions is based in Columbus, Ohio.

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Buyer

CenterOak Partners

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2014
PE ASSETS 2.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CenterOak Partners is a private equity firm focused on making control-oriented investments in middle-market companies operating in the industrial, consumer, and business services sectors. The Firm will consider opportunities throughout the US and targets companies valued between $50 to $500 million. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, recapitalizations, consolidations, and non-core divestitures. CenterOak Partners was formed in 2014 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 14
Sector: Construction M&A 1 of 1
Type: Consolidation M&A Deals 4 of 4
State: Ohio M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 14 of 14
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-02-23 SurfacePrep

Byron Center, Michigan, United States

SurfacePrep is a distributor of loose abrasives, specialty ceramics, and surface enhancement equipment. The company’s technical sales professionals support manufacturing customers through a network of over 30 distribution branches and more than 10 process development labs and production finishing centers. SurfacePrep is based in Byron Center, Michigan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-02-14 Shamrock Environmental

Browns Summit, North Carolina, United States

Shamrock Environmental provides essential environmental services, including non-hazardous wastewater treatment, waste management, industrial services, and remediation. Leveraging the company’s owned Centralized Wastewater Treatment (“CWT”) facility and fleet of tankers and vacuum trucks, it provides mission-critical wastewater treatment and routine industrial services to customers in diverse end markets across the Southeast U.S. Shamrock Environmental was founded in 1994 and is based in Browns Summit, North Carolina.

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