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Commercial

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety accelerates growth strategy with 57 acquisitions in 2025

March 18, 2026SSN Staff

ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquired 57 fire alarm, fire sprinkler, suppression and security companies in 2025, marking another year of monumental growth and continued impact as the acquirer of choice for fire and life safety services nationwide. Following an impressive year of growth in 2024, Pye-Barker doubled down on its purpose to create peace of mind while protecting what matters most. In 2025, the company grew to 9,000 team members across 47 states, including entrances into...

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In brief: Wesco launches integrator-focused managed services, Motorola Solutions adds Exacom, Pye-Barker lauds 57 acquisitions in 2025

March 18, 2026SSN Staff

PITTSBURGH—Wesco International has announced a new suite of managed services designed to help organizations optimize technology assets, strengthen workplace safety programs and improve facility performance with data and expert support.  The newly available service and technology offerings will be showcased at ISC West 2026, taking place March 23-27 in Las Vegas. “Customers are seeking ways to simplify complexity, gain intelligence and improve...

Bart Proctor, Dirk Naylor, Exacom, Mahesh Saptharishi, Motorola Solutions, Priority One Security, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Tara Dunning, Wesco International


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Bart Proctor

Commercial

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Priority One Security

March 12, 2026SSN Staff

ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has announced the acquisition of Priority One Security, a full-service smart security integrator with four offices across South Carolina and Tennessee, adding more than 80 team members to its Southeast operations. As a U.S. provider of fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services, this acquisition strengthens Pye-Barker's security capabilities across the Southeast. Priority One Security, headquartered in...

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In brief: ADT posts 'solid' Q4/full-year results, CSA launches Aliro 1.0, Pye-Barker acquires ASCI

March 4, 2026SSN Staff

BOCA RATON, Fla. — ADT, a provider of security, interactive, and smart home solutions serving residential and small business customers in the U.S., has reported results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025. Financial highlights for the fourth quarter and full year are below with variances on a year-over-year basis unless otherwise noted. Results of the former commercial and solar businesses are presented as discontinued operations, except for cash flow measures. Full Year 2025 Total...

ADT, Aliro 1.0, ASCI Security, Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), Dave Rhodes, Hexagon AB, Jim DeVries, Octave, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Verint


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Bart Proctor

Commercial

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires ASCI Security

March 4, 2026SSN Staff

ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has announced the acquisition of Access Security Controls International, Inc. dba ASCI Security. This acquisition amplifies Pye-Barker's presence in Southern California and the Southwest, integrating fire alarm and security services into Pye-Barker fire protection capabilities in the region. ASCI Security provides fire detection and security alarm solutions in Southern, Central and Northern California, Nevada and Arizona. The company offers access...

ASCI Security, Bart Proctor, Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA), Chuck White, Gregg Miller, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Southern California, Southwest


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Commercial

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Universal Fire Systems

February 20, 2026SSN Staff

ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has announced the acquisition of Universal Fire Systems, a 34-year fire sprinkler specialist in Tampa, Fla., adding a portfolio of landmark commercial projects to its growing presence in the state. As the largest fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States, this acquisition strengthens Pye-Barker's fire protection capabilities across the Tampa Bay market, enhancing its full fire code...

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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires CARE Security & Monitoring

February 18, 2026SSN Staff

ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has announced the acquisition of E.D.S., Inc., dba CARE Security & Monitoring, headquartered in Louisville, Ky. This transaction allows Pye-Barker to grow its services in the state with the help of CARE's local teams and expertise. CARE Security & Monitoring has been on a mission to provide the highest-quality security systems and customer service for over 30 years. Founded in 1993 by Dave and Ellen Smith, CARE is now owned and operated by Chris Harr...

Bart Proctor, CARE Security & Monitoring, Chris Harr, Dave Smith, Ellen Smith, Jerry Codey, Louisville, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety


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In brief: Ken Francis joins DMP, Pye-Barker acquires CARE Security & Monitoring, Axis shares perspectives

February 18, 2026SSN Staff

DMP hires Ken Francis to lead development of next-gen video-centric products   SPRINGFIELD, Mo.—Digital Monitoring Products (DMP) has announced the hiring of Ken Francis, former president of Eagle Eye Networks and CEO of Actuate, to focus on the continued unification of DMP’s products with video surveillance and artificial intelligence (AI).  Francis is a seasoned security-technology executive with more than 20 years of experience leading global product, go-to-market,...

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Pye-Barker, NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson unveil “Helmet of Heroes” for Daytona 500

February 11, 2026SSN Staff

STATESVILLE, N.C.—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, in partnership with seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF), and Carvana, will reveal an all-new “Helmet of Heroes” honoring America’s fallen firefighters at this weekend’s Daytona 500.  Through the Helmet of Heroes program, Legacy Motor Club (MC) is honoring the NFFF, which was created by the U.S. Congress to honor fallen firefighters, support...

Bart Proctor, Daytona 500, Helmet of Heroes, Jimmie Johnson, Legacy Motor Club (MC), National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF), Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, United States Congress, Victor Stagnaro


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In brief: Wesco & Acre strategize, Pye-Barker buys Jersey Fire, Doyle Security launches consulting services

February 11, 2026SSN Staff

PITTSBURGH—Wesco International, a provider of business-to-business distribution,  logistics services and supply chain solutions, has announced an agreement with Acre Security that establishes Wesco as a key distribution partner across the U.S. The agreement will deliver Acre’s cloud-native access control platform and forthcoming intrusion solutions to more customers while accelerating the industry’s transition from on-premise systems to modern, subscription-based...

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