
Generational Group Provided M&A Services to Automation Specialists in Sale to Their Employees
By Generational Group
03/04/2022
Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, Automation Specialists, Inc., to their employees. The transaction closed on February 4, 2022.
Automation Specialists is a full-service provider of end-to-end home automation solutions located in Tucson, Arizona. The Company focuses on low voltage contracting and creating custom solutions integrating a client’s plans with the right products at the right performance level. Automation Specialists provides high quality in audio, video, climate control, lighting, and security.
Generational Group Executive Managing Director of M&A – Western Region, Stephen Crisham, and his team, led by Senior M&A Advisor, Jerry Glover, with support from Managing Director Mergers & Acquisitions, Chad Comroe, successfully closed the deal. Senior Managing Director Doug Morrow established the initial relationship with Automation Specialists.
“Automation Specialists is positioned for growth and it will be exciting to watch the Company expand in the future,” said Jerry Glover.
About Generational
Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a leading, award winning full-service M&A advisory firm. Generational has over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America. The firm empowers business owners to unlock the full value of their companies through a comprehensive suite of services—including strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management.
Celebrating its 20th year, Generational has successfully closed over 1,700 transactions and has ranked #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $500 million in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
The firm was named 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and recognized as Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022.