RapidFire Safety & Security has announced the acquisition of Kane Fire Protection, a move that significantly expands its service offerings in the St. Louis metropolitan area. This acquisition, RapidFire's second in the St. Louis market, introduces Kane's specialized fire sprinkler services to RapidFire's portfolio, enhancing the company's ability to provide comprehensive fire protection solutions.
Kane Fire Protection, known for its expertise in fire suppression system design, installation, and testing, brings a skilled workforce and a strong reputation to RapidFire. All employees from Kane will continue with the company, ensuring the preservation of its quality service and expertise in the St. Louis and Southern Illinois Metropolitan areas.
Mike McLeod, CEO and Founder of RapidFire, highlighted the strategic importance of this acquisition, noting the alignment with RapidFire's 'Buy & Build' strategy aimed at developing a world-class platform across several U.S. regions. The integration of Kane's services, including NICET Level III certified consultations and a full range of fire protection services, is expected to enhance RapidFire's market position and service delivery.
Pat Kane, Owner of Kane Fire Protection, expressed enthusiasm about joining RapidFire, citing the opportunity for growth and the ability to contribute to something larger than what could be achieved independently. This sentiment underscores the mutual benefits anticipated from the merger, including expanded service offerings and improved safety solutions for clients.
Adam Lucas of Concentric Equity Partners, RapidFire's investment partner, emphasized the strategic fit of Kane Fire Protection within RapidFire's expansion plans, particularly in the St. Louis market. This acquisition is a testament to RapidFire's commitment to providing integrated fire protection and security services, meeting the evolving demands of the industry.
The combined expertise of RapidFire and Kane Fire Protection is poised to drive innovation in fire safety and security services, benefiting businesses and communities in the St. Louis area and beyond. For more information, visit https://www.rapidfiress.com or https://kanefireprotection.com/.
