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Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Pinnacle Fire Systems, Inc. and The Hiller Companies, LLC
August 7, 2024
Benchmark International has successfully facilitated a transaction between Apex, NC-based Pinnacle Fire Systems, Inc. (“Pinnacle”) and The Hiller Companies (“Hiller”) of Mobile, AL. Pinnacle provides fire systems solutions to commercial and industrial customers in the Southeast United States.
Pinnacle Fire Systems, Inc. was founded in 2001 to provide alarm safety solutions in and around the Raleigh/Durham area. The company provides total fire protection from start to finish within commercial buildings. Pinnacle installs, inspects, and maintains fire alarm and detection systems for commercial, health-care, and multifamily buildings.
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The Hiller Companies offers fire protection and life safety products and services that preserve lives and property worldwide. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller extends its reach globally and in domestic markets with offices across the United States. The company is committed to being responsible stewards of the people, assets, and influence to ensure the safety and protection of the world.
“Pinnacle’s owners, Rick Shores and Bart Arthurs, came to Benchmark International after having built a great company in a consolidating segment but were unsure of what valuation to seek from the market. Benchmark International's strong transactional history in the sector allowed us to achieve an outcome well over initial client expectations. We believe that Hiller is the perfect home for this great business, and we’re exceedingly happy with the result for our great founder team.” - William Sullivan, Senior Transaction Director, Benchmark International
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