Location

Sandy Hook, CT

Industry

Industrials

Investment Status

Current

Investment Date

Oct 2021

Website

www.mesfire.com

Since 2001, Municipal Emergency Services has been dedicated to protecting heroes from heat, hazards and heights in challenging environments.  As a trusted supplier to the fire service, law enforcement and industrial safety markets, MES is committed to equipping at-risk workers with reliable, high-performance products from top brands, including 3M Scott, Honeywell, ISC, Fire-Dex, Seek Thermal, Hurst Jaws of Life, Matex Hose, Elbeco and 5.11 Tactical.  With one of the nation’s largest networks of specialized sales representatives, mobile service technicians and strategically located service centers, MES delivers industry-leading equipment and support to help ensure safety and preparedness for every mission.

Add-On Acquisition Criteria

Ideal Target Characteristics

Distribution and servicing of equipment, tools, uniforms, protective gear, vehicles and fire protection systems to the first responder and industrial markets

Size

Revenue

$5mm+

EBITDA

$1mm+

End Markets Served

Firefighting, law enforcement, industrial

"Over the last 15 years, our team has helped make MES the top choice for first responders to meet their equipment and service needs. The team at Platte River will provide a unique perspective and insight to help us continue our expansion of product and service offerings and geographic reach."

Tom Hubregsen, Executive Chairman

Municipal Emergency Services, Inc.

Certain statements made in the embedded video reflect Platte River's and portfolio company management's opinions and beliefs regarding the company and the investment. Such opinions and beliefs are subjective, do not represent a complete assessment of the company, the market or Platte River's overall investment performance and cannot be independently verified. Such statements are being offered as references for purposes of demonstrating the benefits of working with the Platte River team and not for the purpose of soliciting investors. Portfolio company executives receive/received a salary and economics from the respective portfolio company. No executives were paid for their testimonial or endorsement. There is a conflict of interest in these unpaid testimonials and endorsements in that all speakers stand to benefit from Platte River's success and/or their companies are or were a Platte River portfolio company.

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