Pye-Barker Fire & Safety the fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States has acquired Fire-X Sales and Service Corp and its sister company Fire Protection Products (FPP), fire suppression experts based in Maryland.
With these additions, Pye-Barker will now be able to provide full fire code compliance services in the state, expanding protection for its customers and Maryland communities.
Fire-X, along with FPP, has offered complete fire protection in Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and beyond since 1987.
The Fire-X and FPP teams are focused on the design, installation, testing and service of specialized vehicle fire suppression systems for all types of large mobile and mining equipment such as dozers, loaders, trucks, cranes and locomotives.
Fire-X and FPP also work in the restaurant and kitchen fire suppression systems, special hazards fire suppression systems, fire extinguisher service and emergency lighting, signs and safety equipment.
The two companies create systems for highly specialized environments such as data centers, clean rooms and telecommunications centers.
Carroll Wollard, President of Fire-X and FPP said: “Joining the Pye-Barker team is an incredible opportunity to strengthen our community impact.
“Pye-Barker’s commitment to safety, compliance and customer satisfaction aligns with our values, and I’m beyond grateful we were able to find such a great cultural fit.”
Bart Proctor, CEO of Pye-Barker added: “We hope to provide full fire code compliance in every state across the nation, and this acquisition marks another step towards that goal.
“Fire-X and FPP have provided top-quality fire protection across the mid-Atlantic and will play a critical role in strengthening Pye-Barker’s integrated life safety efforts in the region.”
