Transactions

Case Study

HK Solutions Group
Industries:
Diversified Industrials
Description:
HK Solutions is a premier provider of infrastructure inspection, cleaning and maintenance services, as well as wastewater treatment and environmental services. The Company serves municipal and industrial customers located predominantly in the Midwest, offering a diverse and distinctive portfolio of capabilities designed to support the ongoing maintenance needs of public and private infrastructure across a wide range of end markets. The Company’s sales and customer service efforts are supported by a team of business development directors with nationally recognized subject matter expertise. Over the past several years, HK Solutions has successfully accelerated its organic growth profile while also completing multiple strategic acquisitions to further strengthen the Company’s footprint, capabilities and competitive positioning.
Location:
Des Moines, IA
Ownership:
Summit Equity
Transaction Type:
Sellside Advisory

Situation

BlackArch was retained by HK Solutions to serve as the Company’s exclusive financial advisor.

BlackArch's Customized Solution

BlackArch leveraged its industry experience and process management expertise to drive an expedited process and achieve a strong outcome for management and the shareholders. The transaction furthers BlackArch’s position as an advisor-of-choice for leading industrial, infrastructure and environmental services companies and is representative of the firm’s focus on providing unique, tailored M&A advisory services to market-leading, high-growth businesses.

Outcome

CenterOak Partners has acquired HK Solutions Group. The Company’s management team will continue to lead the business and remain an integral part of the shareholder group during HK Solutions’ next phase of growth.