GALLS, the uniform and tactical gear supplier serving America’s public safety and military professionals has revealed its acquisition of Phoenix Safety Outfitters, LLC, a provider of fire PPE, uniforms and services based in Springfield, Ohio.
With this acquisition, GALLS aims to continue strengthening its commitment to delivering best-in-class products and services to America’s first responders.
Mike Fadden, CEO shared, “At GALLS, we believe in standing behind the people who stand on the front lines. Serving firefighters, fire departments and all first responders isn’t just part of our business—it’s part of our purpose.
“We have been planning a major move to bring the industry-leading GALLS service model and our eQuip customer portal to the fire services market.
“Acquiring a great company like Phoenix and leveraging the expertise of Dennis and Steve to align Phoenix’s offerings with GALLS existing products and services is exactly where I think GALLS’ needs to be.”
Founded in 1992 and operated since 2007 by Dennis Grogan and Steve Harting, Phoenix Safety Outfitters provide high-quality PPE and service to fire departments and First Responders.
Operating from its 40,000 sq. ft. headquarters and distribution center in Springfield, Ohio, with a dedicated SCBA service center in Saginaw, Michigan, Phoenix Safety Outfitters also utilizes a fleet of 11 mobile service vans to support customers across seven states.
In addition to offering leading brands of turnout gear, fire equipment and uniforms, Phoenix Safety Outfitters provides rental, cleaning, repair, alterations and modification services to ensure First Responders are always mission-ready.
Dennis Grogran explained: “Steve Harting and I are very excited! Mike Fadden and GALLS see the PHOENIX vision and have embraced our disruptive go-to-market strategy.
“Mike is keeping the company intact as an independent division to maintain focus on the fire service industry. This is incredibly positive for our customers, the PHOENIX team and our future.”
GALLS has shared its aspiration that the acquisition will help to bring greater operational scale, enhanced product offerings and deeper service capabilities for both existing and new customers.
GALLS has revealed its acquisition of Phoenix Safety Outfitters, LLC, a provider of fire PPE, uniforms and services based in Springfield, Ohio.