Across a wide range of end markets, a consistent and repeatable value-creation opportunity is attracting strong investor attention: services delivered by skilled technicians.  Here, we explore this cross-industry theme and discuss several recent Harris Williams engagements that exemplify its potential.

Hands-On, High-Value: The Skilled Technician Thesis

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Across many end markets, a consistent and repeatable value-creation opportunity is attracting strong investor attention: services delivered by skilled technicians.

Skilled Technician Services: Resilient, Mission-Critical, and Diverse  

Harris Williams advised West Star Aviation, a portfolio company of Norwest Equity Partners, on its sale to The Sterling Group. West Star Aviation is a leading independent provider of MRO services to the business aviation industry.

West Star Aviation Acquired by Greenbriar Equity Group

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center Acquired by Boyd Group Services Inc.

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PurgeRite Acquired by Vertiv Holdings Co.

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The Hiller Companies Acquired by Wind Point Partners

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Integra Testing Services Acquired by Harvest Partners

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Service Logic Acquired by Bain Capital 

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Blackstone Energy Transition Partners Acquires Alliance Technical Group

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Shermco Industries Acquired by Blackstone

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