When bigger isn’t better: Divesting to win

By: JEREMY OSTERBERGER President and COO BIC Alliance The petrochemical sector is experiencing a consolidation wave that’s hard to ignore. ADNOC and OMV’s $13.4 billion acquisition of Nova Chemicals. Berkshire Hathaway’s $9.7 billion acquisition of Occidental’s OxyChem unit. The headlines scream scale and dominance. But there’s another story unfolding for Gulf Coast operators, and it’s about getting […]

ConTeras Industrial Group partners with Oaktree

ConTeras Industrial Group, a leading national industrial and commercial multi-craft service contractor, announced that it has partnered with funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (Oaktree). ConTeras consists of three major operating divisions – Incorp Industries, ECRS, and Performance Insulation Contractors – with over 150 years of combined operating history. The company provides mission-critical specialty […]

Miller Integrated Solutions completed acquisition of EDI Environmental Services

Miller Integrated Solutions, a leading industrial cleaning and environmental waste services provider, announced that it has completed the acquisition of EDI Environmental Services, Inc. (EDI), a leading industrial environmental services firm based in Lafayette, LA. Founded in 1998, EDI offers a specialized suite of industrial environmental services, including on-site waste management, NORM management, environmental remediation, […]