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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires Sound & Communications Systems, Inc., Expands Healthcare System Services

Add-on acquisitionclosedadd-onannounced Oct 17, 2025closed Oct 17, 2025Fact
What happened
Target
Sound & Communications Systems, Inc.
Platform
Pye-Barker Fire & Safetyadd-on basis: Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is held by Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. (holding evidence https://www.leonardgreen.com/portfolio/)
Control
Control
Share acquired
unknown
Industry
unknown
Target location
unknown
Seller kind
unknown
Rollover
unknown
Values, only where disclosed
Enterprise value
Not disclosed
Purchase price
Not disclosed
Equity value
Not disclosed
Target revenue
Not disclosed
Target EBITDA
Not disclosed
Multiple
Not disclosed
Parties and roles
6 named
Buy side
  • Pye-Barker Fire & SafetyPlatformconfirmed
    “Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is held by Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. (holding evidence https://www.leonardgreen.com/portfolio/)”
  • Leonard Green & Partners, L.P.Sponsorderived
    “Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is held by Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. (holding evidence https://www.leonardgreen.com/portfolio/)”
Sell side
  • Michael BaumbachSellerconfirmed
    ““SCSI is committed to doing the right thing for the communities around us, just like the team at Pye-Barker,” said Michael Baumbach, owner of Sound & Communications Systems.”
Advisory side
  • SPP AdvisorsFinancial adviserconfirmed
    “SCSI was represented by Mark Sandler of SPP Advisors in this transaction, while Pye-Barker was represented by Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP.”
  • Nelson Mullins Riley & ScarboroughLegal adviserconfirmed
    “SCSI was represented by Mark Sandler of SPP Advisors in this transaction, while Pye-Barker was represented by Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP.”
Side not stated
  • Sound & Communications Systems, Inc.Targetconfirmed
    “Pye-Barker Fire & Safety — the largest fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States — has acquired Sound & Communications Systems, Inc., a security and fire alarm services company with special focus on healthcare and education cus”
Evidence
“Pye-Barker Fire & Safety — the largest fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States — has acquired Sound & Communications Systems, Inc., a security and fire alarm services company with special focus on healthcare and education customers.”
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