First Onsite Restoration Enhances Geographic Footprint in Growing Southeast U.S. Region
Acquires All Restoration Solutions
TORONTO, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FirstService Corporation (TSX and NASDAQ: FSV) (“FirstService”) announced today that its subsidiary, First Onsite Property Restoration (“First Onsite”), has recently acquired All Restoration Solutions, LLC (“ARS” or the “Company”). The executive leaders of ARS will continue to hold a minority equity stake and oversee day-to-day operations. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Established in 2006 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, ARS is a leading provider of commercial property restoration and capital improvement services across four branches in Georgia and South Carolina. The Company serves a diverse portfolio of institutional clients, with particularly strong relationships in the multi-family property management, education and healthcare industries. With the addition of ARS, First Onsite has established a strong market leadership position in the large and growing Atlanta metropolitan area.
“This acquisition is highly complementary to our existing presence in the Southeast U.S.,” said Jeff Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of First Onsite. “ARS brings a strong leadership team and reputation for service excellence, while adding a blue-chip client base in attractive market sectors. We welcome the ARS team and look forward to collectively driving growth in this high-priority region,” he concluded.
ABOUT FIRSTSERVICE CORPORATION
FirstService Corporation is a North American leader in the essential outsourced property services sector, serving its customers through two industry-leading service platforms: FirstService Residential, North America's largest manager of residential communities; and FirstService Brands, one of North America's largest providers of essential property services delivered through individually branded company-owned operations and franchise systems.
FirstService generates more than $4.3 billion in annual revenues and has approximately 29,000 employees across North America. With significant insider ownership and an experienced management team, FirstService has a long-term track record of creating value and superior returns for shareholders. The Common Shares of FirstService trade on the NASDAQ and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "FSV", and are included in the S&P/TSX 60 Index.
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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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COMPANY CONTACT:
Jeremy Rakusin
CFO
FirstService Corporation
(416) 960-9566
