Houlihan Lokey Advises Global Industrial Services
Houlihan Lokey is pleased to announce the sale of Global Industrial Services (Global) to Pritchard Industries (Pritchard). The transaction closed on December 14, 2020.
Founded in 1991 and based on Long Island in Syosset, New York, Global Industrial Services is one of the largest family-owned facilities management companies in the Northeastern U.S. Utilizing a primarily self-perform model, Global offers a diverse mix of essential interior and exterior facility services, including janitorial, snow removal and ice management, and landscaping services. Global focuses on multisite customers and large corporate campuses in the commercial, industrial, and retail sectors, with nearly 8,000 locations served across 19 states throughout the Northeast and Upper Midwest.
Pritchard Industries is a leading provider of facilities services, delivering a wide range of janitorial and specialty services to approximately 300 million square feet of commercial office buildings, education and government facilities, sports and entertainment venues, medical complexes, and industrial facilities. Formed in 1986, Pritchard is headquartered in New York, New York, with operations across the U.S. Pritchard employs a world class team of 7,000 union, non-union, and seasonal employees, which have helped the company achieve uninterrupted organic growth since inception. Pritchard’s business segments include commercial janitorial services, sports and entertainment venue facilities services, metal and marble cleaning and restoration services, and building engineering and maintenance services.
Houlihan Lokey served as the exclusive financial advisor to Global and assisted in marketing, structuring, and negotiating the transaction on its behalf. This deal exemplifies the continued success of Houlihan Lokey’s dedicated coverage of the facility services market, including both interior and exterior maintenance services, as well as its strong track record of guiding family- and founder-owned businesses through sale processes.
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