News
Updated September 1, 2007
Affordable Fire Protection, Inc merges with East Coast Fire Protection, Inc
RICHMOND – East Coast Fire Protection, Inc and Affordable Fire Protection, Inc have announced they are merging their operations. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Affordable Fire Protection, Inc is a privately held fire protection services company with locations in Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC and Charleston, SC.
James Toups, President and Chief Executive Officer of East Coast Fire Protection had this to say, "We are very pleased to announce the purchase of Affordable Fire Protection and are excited about the future ahead of us."
"Although there is much work ahead, the process of bringing our two great organizations together is already well underway. Ultimately, the integration of our business is about great people within two organizations sharing and executing a common vision and strategy to become one industry-leading firm. This combination is a great opportunity for everyone in the East Coast, Fire Watch and Affordable family."
The combined company will have approximately 1,200 employees across 13 locations in 5 states.
