CLS Facility Services has been acquired by FirstCall Mechanical Group
CLS Facility Services (“CLS” or the “Company”) has been acquired by FirstCall Mechanical Group (“FirstCall”), a portfolio company of SkyKnight Capital. EdgePoint served as the exclusive sell-side financial advisor to CLS. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
CLS is a vendor-managed provider of multi-craft facility services to retail, financial, and industrial customers nationwide. The Company specializes in HVACR as well as lighting and electrical services, while continuing to develop its plumbing and general repair capabilities to meet growing demand for aggregation. CLS designs and manages strategic, programmatic maintenance solutions and executes services through its extensive vendor network. Its dedicated Vendor Services team identifies, qualifies, and manages local and regional self-performing vendors to provide contracted preventative maintenance, reoccurring break-fix services, and large-scale retrofit programs.
FirstCall is a rapidly growing commercial services platform providing mission-critical HVACR, electrical, and plumbing services to commercial and industrial customers, including distribution centers, universities, industrial facilities, and government entities. The acquisition of CLS marks FirstCall’s entry into the vendor-managed model.
EdgePoint is a leading boutique investment banking firm focused on providing middle market business owners with merger and acquisition advisory services.
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Robert Waldrip, Former Chairman & Owner, CLS Facility Services
“Partnering with EdgePoint to sell my business was one of the best decisions I could have made. From the very beginning, their team demonstrated deep expertise, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to understanding both my goals and the unique aspects of my company. They guided me through every stage of the process. From preparing the business for market, to identifying qualified buyers, to negotiating favorable terms. What stood out most was their ability to anticipate challenges, communicate clearly, and keep everything moving smoothly. I always felt informed, supported, and confident that I had the right team on my side. Thanks to Edgepoint’s disciplined process and strong relationships in the market, we were able to achieve a successful outcome that exceeded my expectations. I’m grateful for their dedication and would highly recommend Edgepoint to any business owner considering a sale.”
