Thompson Safety, a provider of fire protection and safety services has announced the acquisition of Kartman Fire, a fire and life safety provider serving Philadelphia and surrounding areas since 1983.
This acquisition marks Thompson Safety’s entry into the Philadelphia market with advanced fire protection services and strengthens its position as one of the fastest-growing full-service fire protection companies in the country.
According to Thompson, Kartman Fire has built a reputation over four decades for delivering customized fire and life safety solutions across a wide range of property types.
These include small apartment buildings, high-rise residential communities, condo-managed sites, warehouses, medical offices, schools, universities, restaurants and more.
The company’s technicians will now join Thompson Safety’s growing fire division, expanding the team’s reach and capabilities in the Northeast.
Jonathan Kartman, CEO of Kartman Fire explained: “With Thompson Safety, our employees have the opportunity to be part of a fast-growing fire protection business and not just a dot on the map.
“This partnership allows us to provide our customers with even greater resources and service offerings while continuing the legacy of care and technical excellence we’ve built over the last 40 years.”
Through the acquisition, Thompson Safety will now offer full-service fire protection in Pennsylvania, including fire alarm, sprinkler, suppression, exit lighting, backflow and monitoring services.
Kartman Fire’s expertise will further complement Thompson Safety’s expanding capabilities, creating new opportunities for cross-selling between fire protection, first aid and safety customers.
Tommy Thompson, Founder & CEO of Thompson Safety, commented: “Kartman Fire has been a trusted name in fire protection and security in Philadelphia for more than four decades.
“We are thrilled to welcome their talented team to Thompson Safety. This acquisition strengthens our fire protection division and opens an exciting new market for us in Pennsylvania.
“Together, we will continue delivering exceptional service while giving customers access to both fire protection and safety solutions.”
Thompson Safety, a provider of fire protection and safety services has announced the acquisition of Kartman Fire, a fire and life safety provider serving Philadelphia and surrounding areas since 1983.
