Industry News

Optimum Energy Acquires Hussung Mechanical Contractors and HMC Service Company

The Bernhard Capital Partners-owned infrastructure services company adds a Louisville mechanical contractor and service business, which will keep operating as HMC. Terms were not disclosed.

Atlantic Coast Landscaping Services Acquired in Mosaic's Southern Shade Tree Deal

Mosaic's investment in Fort Mill, SC-based Southern Shade Tree came with a 2003-founded New Bern add-on whose leaders stay on and whose employees are eligible for a new employee ownership trust.

Southern Shade Tree Acquired by Mosaic Capital Partners

The Charlotte firm set up an Employee Ownership Trust for Southern Shade Tree's employees, and the deal added Atlantic Coast Landscaping of New Bern, North Carolina. Terms were not disclosed.

Airo Mechanical Buys Legrande’s Enterprises in First CCMP Growth Deal

The Myrtle Beach plumbing and HVAC contractor gives Airo its first location in that metro, a year after CCMP Growth acquired the Mooresville, North Carolina, installer. Terms were not disclosed.

Fura Acquires High Rise Logistics, Its Seventh Freight Brokerage Deal

The Cincinnati-based, AI-driven broker adds a Vancouver, Washington flatbed and truckload brokerage formed in 2021, its third deal since March. Terms were not disclosed.

Proficient Auto Logistics Buys Hansen & Adkins in $130 Million Deal

The Nasdaq-listed consolidator adds a Los Alamitos, California, carrier founded in 1994, along with its Canadian arm, MCL McGill. The deal closed August 13, 2026.