Generational Group Advises Pool Doctor Service & Supplies in its Sale to National Pool Partners
By Generational Group
12/01/2021
Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Pool Doctor Service & Supplies, Inc. to National Pool Partners. The acquisition closed November 9, 2021.
Pool Doctor Service & Supplies (PDSS), located in Cape Coral, Florida, is a leading pool service and repair company that specializes in pool service, pool repairs and retail store sales. In operation for over 40 years, the Company has developed a broad set of capabilities and has completed work on a variety of projects. The Company has strong relationships with key customers in a variety of markets.
Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, National Pool Partners (NPP) is the nation’s premier multi-regional pool service company focused on partnering with leading regional pool service owner-operators and providing them with the capital and expertise to accelerate their growth. NPP takes a differentiated approach by providing employees with career growth opportunities, maintaining the owner’s brand and legacy, and providing sellers with an opportunity to become leaders within the NPP organization. NPP aspires to be the largest pool service company by putting people first, helping peers in the industry, and creating lifetime customers.
Generational Group Executive Managing Director, M&A-Technology Practice Leader, David Fergusson, and his team, led by Senior M&A Advisor, Barry DeWitt, with the support of Managing Director, M&A, Alex Mironov, successfully closed the deal. Senior Managing Director Roger Dean established the initial relationship with PDSS.
“Mark and Barbara Forster are very excited about the prospect of having their employees and customers benefit from the incredibly capable and professional team that National Pool Partners has built,” said DeWitt.
He added, “NPP has a culture and growth plan that aligns with the Forster’s vision and one they feel will maximize Pool Doctor’s long-term success. We are excited to see Pool Doctor join NPP and the Company’s extensive lineup of other prestigious service brands.”
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 nearly 1,800 transactions and has ranked #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $1 billion 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 2022, 2024 and 2025.