Abrasive Products and Equipment, LLC has Acquired BKW Environmental Services, LLC and BKW Environmental Services East, LLC

June 2012
Investments

The Partners of ShoreView Industries are pleased to announce that Abrasive Products and Equipment, LLC (“APE”), a ShoreView portfolio company, has acquired certain assets of BKW Environmental Services, LLC and BKW Environmental Services East, LLC (collectively “BKW”).

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, BKW is a full-line safety products distributor that supplies industrial and commercial contractors. BKW’s product offering is focused on personal protective equipment, indoor air quality, environmental remediation, and lead/asbestos abatement. BKW was founded in 2000 and has locations in Houston, TX, Dallas, TX, and Croydon, PA.

The acquisition provides APE with a broadened product line, expands its geographic reach into Dallas, TX and the Northeast U.S., and establishes a number of new customer relationships. BKW’s management team also provides additional industry knowledge and meaningful experience to an already strong APE management team.

ShoreView assisted APE in the acquisition of BKW.

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