Month: February 2020

Sweeping Corporation of America Acquires Contract Sweepers and Equipment Company in Ohio

Sweeping Corporation

SCA Sweeping Corporation of America (“SCA”), the largest self-performing power sweeping company in the United States, has acquired Columbus, OH-based Contract Sweepers & Equipment Company (“CSE”). This acquisition adds 105 customer-focused associates and 110 frontline trucks in Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton, OH, as well as Huntington,WV. SCA’s President & CEO Christopher Valerian stated, “we are excited to have CSE join the SCA team. Their associates bring extensive experience in the industry, as well as a history of providing quality service to their customers. This transaction significantly enhances SCA’s service in the state of Ohio and is consistent with our strategy … Read more

Platte River Equity Invests in GME Supply

Platte River Equityhas made a significant investment in GME Supply Co in partnership with the Company’s founder.  Headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, GME is a market-leading distributor of fall protection, safety equipment and related gear for at-height workers in the telecommunications, wind, solar, industrial and construction markets, including tree care. “We are excited about our new partnership with Platte River,” said Beau Aero, Founder & CEO of GME.  “We have grown significantly over the last 10 years and believe Platte River’s experience in our markets will help us further achieve our goals.” Peter W. Calamari, Managing Director of Platte River said, … Read more