Private equity firm buys area HVAC business

St. Petersburg-based Air Quality Control changes hands after nearly 40 years in business.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 2:14 p.m. September 18, 2019
Emery Ellinger is the CEO of Aberdeen Advisors, the M&A firm that negotiated the sale of Air Quality Control. Courtesy photo.
Emery Ellinger is the CEO of Aberdeen Advisors, the M&A firm that negotiated the sale of Air Quality Control. Courtesy photo.
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ST. PETERSBURG — Aria Capital Investments Inc., based in Lutz, is the new owner of Air Quality Control, continuing a trend of private equity firms investing in HVAC companies.

 

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