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K•••••• P••••••• H••• • A•• C•
What matters now
- "retirement"and 1 more phrase
Succession language on website (inference): "1996 Ivan Patterson's retirement Ivan Patterson retires, followed by Dave Puderbaugh in 2008." "Fourth-generation, family-owned, and faith-guided."
The sentence is dated history (2008): it describes a handover already made, not one pending. It does not say the company is for sale.
Inferencecompany website, k•••••••••.com/about-us, read 13 Sep 2026For Independent sponsors, search fundsOpen the page → - $0.8M to $3.8Mprobable EBITDA
Probable EBITDA $0.8M to $3.8M on revenue of $13.5M to $25.2M, estimated from 90 employees.
Inside the $1M to $15M EBITDA range most independent sponsors state they buy.
InferenceDFX estimate from headcount on Form 5500, 45% confidence - 87dealability of 100
Why it fits: operating tenure +20, 76 years since founding; ownership +10, family owned (from research); sector demand +12.8, industrial services: sponsor demand index 0.85 (anonymised market prior).
The largest contributions to its dealability score, each with the fact it rests on.
DerivedDFX score, 23 Sep 2026 - 93data confidence of 100
How sure the record is: 3 independent sources; latest effective observation 13 Sep 2026; size estimate at 45% confidence.
How much of this page rests on independent sources rather than on our estimates.
Measuredcount of sources and dates on the record
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- +37.4S•••••••••Estimate••• Locked
- +20O•••••••••Fact76 years since founding
- +7.1W•••••••••Inference••• Locked
- +12.8S•••••••••Inference••• Locked
- +10O•••••••••Factfamily owned (from research)
- +5S•••••••••Ownership event
- +8.5M•••••••••M•••••••••Inference••• Locked
- Probable revenue
- $13.5M to $25.2M Estimate
- Probable EBITDA
- $810,000 to $3.8M Estimate
- Workforce proxy
- 102 plan participants
- Estimate computed on
- 90 employees, the headcount the size estimate used
- Method
- employees x sector revenue/employee band x sector EBITDA margin band
- Confidence
- 45%
- +40S•••••••••Fact3 independent sources
- +29.6F••••••••Factlatest effective observation 2026-09-13
- +13.5S•••••••••Estimate••• Locked
- Jan 1, 2024plan year 2024Company transitionFactSponsor renamedconfidence 90%Plan sponsor name changed from N••••• P•••••••• to K•••••• P••••••• H••• • A•• C•DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets efast.dol.gov · last verified Sep 11, 2026
- Every dated event
- Sep 13, 2026Succession language on websiteFactSuccession••• LockedCompany websites (about, team, news pages) k•••••••••.com
- Sep 13, 2026Succession language on websiteFactSuccession••• LockedCompany websites (about, team, news pages) k•••••••••.com
- Jan 1, 2024Plan sponsor name changedFactOwnership event••• LockedDOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets efast.dol.gov
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- Founded
- 1950 (76 years)
- Ownership
- Family owned
- Plans on file
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| Fact | Value | Class | Effective | Source | Evidence |
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| Active participants | 90 | Fact | 2024-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Description | ••• Locked | Fact | Company websites (about, team, news pages) | ••• Locked | |
| Ebitda band | $2.3M | Estimate | 2026-09-13 | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL | ••• Locked |
| Ebitda band | $2.3M | Estimate | 2026-09-12 | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL | ••• Locked |
| Ebitda band | $2.3M | Estimate | 2026-09-11 | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL | ••• Locked |
| Founded year | 1950 | Fact | Company websites (about, team, news pages) | ••• Locked | |
| Generation language | fourth-generation | Fact | Company websites (about, team, news pages) | ••• Locked | |
| Hq location | Dayton, OH | Fact | 2024-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Leadership title | ••• Locked | Fact | Company websites (about, team, news pages) | ••• Locked | |
| Leadership title | ••• Locked | Fact | Company websites (about, team, news pages) | ••• Locked | |
| Leadership title | ••• Locked | Fact | Company websites (about, team, news pages) | ••• Locked | |
| Location count | 46 | Fact | Company websites (about, team, news pages) | ••• Locked | |
| Naics code | 238220 | Fact | 2024-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Ownership type | Family owned | Fact | Company websites (about, team, news pages) | ••• Locked | |
| Plan assets eoy usd | $12.8M | Fact | 2025-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Plan assets eoy usd | $11.5M | Fact | 2024-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Plan assets eoy usd | $10.1M | Fact | 2023-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Plan assets eoy usd | $7.9M | Fact | 2022-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Plan count | 1 | Fact | 2024-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Plan effective date earliest | 2019-10-01 | Fact | 2024-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Plan participants | 102 | Fact | 2025-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Plan participants | 100 | Fact | 2024-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Plan participants | 98 | Fact | 2023-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Plan participants | 93 | Fact | 2022-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Subsector | HVAC plumbing mechanical | Fact | 2024-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Succession language | retirement | Fact | 2008-01-01 | Company websites (about, team, news pages) | ••• Locked |
| Succession language | retires | Fact | 2008-01-01 | Company websites (about, team, news pages) | ••• Locked |
| Vertical | Industrial services | Fact | 2024-01-01 | DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 datasets | |
| Website | ••• Locked | Inference | 2026-09-13 | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) | ••• Locked |
| Years in business claim | 75 | Fact | Company websites (about, team, news pages) | ••• Locked |