M&A Deal Summary

H.I.G. Private Equity Acquires Action Elevator

On September 3, 2024, private equity firm H.I.G. Private Equity acquired business services company Action Elevator from Southwest Elevator

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is H.I.G. Private Equity’s 41st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is H.I.G. Private Equity’s 241st transaction in the United States.
  • This is H.I.G. Private Equity’s 6th transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-09-03
Target Action Elevator
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) H.I.G. Private Equity
Sellers(s) Southwest Elevator
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Action Elevator

Millersville, Maryland, United States
Action Elevator is a regional independent elevator services company serving building owners and property managers throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. The Company offers maintenance, repair, and modernization services critical to the operational safety and uptime across the elevator lifecycle. Action Elevator was founded in 2012 and is based in Millersville, Maryland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

H.I.G. Private Equity

Miami, Florida, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
PE ASSETS 65.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

HIG Private Equity is the private equity arm of HIG Capital. The Firm focuses on management buyouts, growth equity investments, and recapitalizations of mid-sized to large companies valued between $50 million and $1 billion. HIG will also consider industry consolidations, going-privates, and corporate divestitures. Sectors of interest include aerospace, building materials, business services, consumer products, distribution, healthcare, infrastructure, contracting, manufacturing, media, oil & gas services, IT, and transportation. HIG was formed in 1993 is based in Miami, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 362 of 385
Sector: Business Services M&A 41 of 45
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 45 of 48
State: Maryland M&A 6 of 6
Country: United States M&A 241 of 251
Year: 2024 M&A 15 of 24
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-08-05 Usalco

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Usalco is a provider of high-quality aluminum chemicals used in water and wastewater treatment, refinery catalysts, and other industrial end-market applications. Usalco was founded in 1980 and is based in Baltimore, Maryland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-09-18 Velocity Solutions

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Velocity Solutions provides technology solutions that drive revenue, service, and compliance for community banks and credit unions. The company's Velocity Intelligent Platform powers all of Velocity’s solutions, using machine-led intelligence that delivers powerful analytics, manages risk, and drives revenue, loans, account holder engagement, and non-interest income to its client financial institutions. Velocity Solutions was formed in 1995 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Southwest Elevator

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Southwest Elevator is an independent union provider of preventative maintenance, repair, and modernization services for elevators and escalators. Southwest Elevator performs work for property owners and managers across a variety of end markets, including commercial offices, educational facilities, medical centers, museums, and restaurants. Southwest Elevator was founded in 2003 and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Maryland M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-15 Action Elevator

Millersville, Maryland, United States

Action Elevator is a regional independent elevator services company serving building owners and property managers throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. The Company offers maintenance, repair, and modernization services critical to the operational safety and uptime across the elevator lifecycle. Action Elevator was founded in 2012 and is based in Millersville, Maryland.

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