On February 14, 2023, Centerline Communications LLC, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity and a pioneer in the construction, design, and maintenance of critical infrastructure, fiber, and wireless networks for Fortune 500 clients, has announced the acquisition of Pearson Pelletier Telecom ("PPT"). This is Centerline's sixth acquisition under Audax's ownership, and it will support rising demand for these services throughout the merged company's blue-chip client base.
The deal to merge with PPT is the most recent in a series of acquisitions by Centerline to expand its reach across North America.
CEO of Centerline, Josh Delman, said, "The combination of Centerline and PPT brings together unparalleled capabilities in critical infrastructure design, build, and maintenance services." He added, "Together, we are creating additional value for our employees, customers, and suppliers as we implement our primary business strategy to provide turnkey solutions for all critical infrastructure facilities and networks."
(Source – Businesswire)
PPT is a key provider of wireless network and infrastructure services in Canada, offering line and antenna services to Bell Mobility, Rogers Communications, Telus, and Videotron. Historically, PPT has operated in the Quebec and Ontario markets, but it has made new endeavors to grow throughout Canada in recent years. PPT intends to deliver more services, including wireline and engineering services, to its blue-chip clientele and will collaborate with Centerline to implement this plan.
About Centerline Communications, LLC
Centerline Communications is a privately owned, comprehensive provider of professional services. It is a prominent critical telecom infrastructure company founded in 2006. It focuses on designing, building, and managing next-generation wireless and wireline networks and critical infrastructure facilities. Site acquisition and A&E design, radio frequency (RF) engineering, DAS installation and integration, cell tower development, general telecommunications construction and maintenance, HVAC & generator maintenance, facility management services, and general construction services are among the company's business lines. Fiber technicians, tower technicians, RF engineers, RF technicians, DAS technicians, construction managers, electricians, systems integrators, project managers, and wireless carrier coordinators are employed by Centerline.