Action Equipment and Scaffold Company acquired Stone Mountain Access Systems to expand its geographic reach and enhance equipment availability and service capabilities.
| Acquirer | Action Equipment and Scaffold Company (US) |
|---|---|
| Target | Stone Mountain Access Systems (US) |
| Deal value | Undisclosed |
| Type | Acquisition |
| Close date | 2026-07-28 |
| Announcement date | 2026-07-28 |
| Buy-side financial advisors | A&W Capital |
Action Equipment and Scaffold Company, a provider of scaffold rental equipment and services based in Phoenix, Arizona, acquired Stone Mountain Access Systems to expand its geographic footprint and enhance operational capabilities. Founded by Scott and Jane Billish in 1996, Stone Mountain is headquartered in Chicago and offers suspended and fixed access solutions with strong customer relationships across the Midwest and Southeast.
Deal Mechanics
The acquisition aims to broaden Action Scaffold’s service areas while adding a new layer of operational expertise. Specific financial terms were not disclosed, and legal advisors for both sides remain undisclosed. SC&H Capital acted as the buy-side advisor for Stone Mountain Access Systems.
Strategic Rationale
Action Scaffold seeks to leverage Stone Mountain’s reputation and customer relationships to enhance its service offerings and operational reach. The acquisition will enable Action Scaffold to better serve a wider customer base, while Stone Mountain benefits from the financial resources and scale of Action Scaffold.
Financial Context
The deal is part of a broader trend in the construction materials and works sector, where consolidation aims to improve operational efficiency and service offerings. Stone Mountain’s strong regional presence provides a solid foundation for Action Scaffold's growth strategy.
Advisors
A&W Capital acted as financial advisor to Action Equipment and Scaffold Company on this transaction.