CONCORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ASRC Industrial Services (“AIS”), a premier provider of industrial and environmental services throughout the Continental United States, has announced the acquisition of F.D. Thomas, Inc. (“FDT”), a coating and specialty services contractor based in Central Point, Ore. and FDT’s wholly-owned subsidiary D. Zelinsky & Sons, Inc. (“DZ”), a San Francisco Bay Area-based commercial painting contractor. The companies will become part of AIS’s Construction, Maintenance and Repair (“CMR”) operating group.
FDT, founded in 1979 and one of the nation’s largest specialty services contractors, performs commercial and industrial painting, waterproofing, roofing, infrastructure restoration and other specialty services. FDT has offices across the West Coast and provides expert service for major industrial facilities, commercial building owners, government agencies and entertainment/sports complexes. Since inception, the management and workforce of FDT have embraced the company’s value equation of Great People + Great Work = Extraordinary Company, in the process earning a reputation as a value-added service provider.
Founded in 1884, DZ has played a historic role in painting and decorating major construction projects in the Bay Area. FDT acquired DZ in 2014. The company provides high quality services including commercial painting, wallcovering, faux finishes, waterproofing, fireproofing, high performance coatings and SoftWalls™ upholstered wall and ceiling systems.
“I am pleased to welcome the talented management team and workforce of F.D. Thomas and D. Zelinsky to the AIS family of companies,” said Greg Johnson, president and CEO of AIS. “The additions of these great companies immediately augments the capabilities of our CMR operating group, and demonstrates further progress in pursuit of our vision to build an enduring, customer-centric industrial services provider.”
AIS’s CMR operating group now totals seven companies. FDT and DZ join Petrochem, DACA Specialty Services, D2 Industrial Services, Omega and US Coatings.
“Today is an exciting day in a journey that began in 1979,” said Dan Thomas, president and founder of FDT. “I look forward to working with the leadership of AIS to pursue their vision of building a uniquely different industrial service provider; in the process providing new opportunities for the talented teams of FDT and DZ and additional services to existing and new customers.”
About ASRC Industrial Services
Headquartered in Concord, California, ASRC Industrial Services (“AIS”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (“ASRC”). AIS is organized within three capabilities-based operating groups: Construction, Maintenance and Repair; Remediation and Response Services; and Environmental Engineering and Professional Services. AIS has approximately 2,250 employees and operations throughout the Continental United States. AIS subsidiaries include Petrochem, RSI Entech, DACA Specialty Services, D2 Industrial Services, US Coatings, Mavo Systems, F.D. Thomas, D. Zelinsky & Sons, Omega and AIS Response Services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of ASRC, AIS and its subsidiaries are considered minority business enterprises. Learn more at www.asrcindustrial.com.
