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Pye-Barker acquires Encore Technology Solutions

January 31, 2025

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, the fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States, has acquired Encore Technology Solutions, marking Pye-Barker’s entry into Arkansas.

Encore Technology Solutions, which operates two branches near Little Rock, Arkansas, is known for its fire alarm systems, access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection and mass communication systems.

The company serves a diverse range of commercial clients across an eight-state region, including nationwide retail, manufacturing, entertainment, education and government facilities. This acquisition allows Pye-Barker to expand its footprint into 46 states.

Managing Partner, Encore, Kris Kuykendall’s statement

Kris Kuykendell, Encore Managing Partner said: “We are so excited to join the Pye-Barker family. This partnership represents a tremendous opportunity to accelerate our vision of ‘Protecting Your Future, TODAY!’

“With Pye-Baker’s resources and expertise, we will be able to deliver even greater value to our clients and scale our operations to new heights. I want to personally thank our dedicated team, loyal customers and partners for making this milestone possible. Together, we are entering a promising new chapter.”

CEO, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Bart Proctor’s statement

Bart Proctor, CEO of Pye-Barker Fire & Safety said: “We believe the success and accolades earned at Encore Technology Solutions are driven by its people.

“In just a few short years since Encore’s founding, their dedication and customer-first mentality have helped establish a strong reputation of excellence. This partnership strengthens our delivery of integrated life safety services while ensuring we continue to meet the evolving needs of our customers.”

Encore Technology Solutions has been acquired by Pye-Barker Fire & Safety: Summary

Pye-Barker has acquired Encore Technology Solutions, expanding their reach into Arkansas.

Pye-Barker’s CEO, Bart Proctor, said that the partnership strengthens the companies delivery of integrated life safety services.

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