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Silver Oak Services Partners

Evanston, IL

In one paragraph. Silver Oak Services Partners is a private-equity platform headquartered in Evanston, IL. Its capital has come from Silver Oak Services Partners. In Tampa Bay it owns North American Roofing Services.
PlatformSilver Oak Services Partners
Capital behind it

How it operates

Lower-middle-market private equity firm focused on business, consumer and healthcare services that took a control position in Tampa-based North American Roofing Services in a November 2018 recapitalization, backing management's plan to add crew capacity and invest in sales, marketing and IT. Managing partner Dan Gill cited NAR's national re-roofing service coverage as the thesis.

Tampa Bay brands (1)

Deal history in the region

Capital events

Recapitalizations, sponsor changes, debt raises, bankruptcies and exits at the platform level. These set the clock that local brands live on.

  • recap — Recapitalized North American Roofing Services, the Tampa-headquartered national commercial re-roofing contractor; terms not disclosed. [source]

Frequently asked

Who owns Silver Oak Services Partners?

Silver Oak Services Partners is owned by its investors — Silver Oak Services Partners — together with management.

Which Tampa Bay companies does Silver Oak Services Partners own?

North American Roofing Services.

Does Silver Oak Services Partners keep the local brand names?

1 of 1 Tampa Bay brands we track still operate under their original names.

Is Silver Oak Services Partners private equity?

Yes — it is a private-equity-backed platform (see the capital chain above).

Sources Reported — credible press

  1. Roofing Contractor (2018-11-26) — trade press. Silver Oak Services Partners recapitalization of North American Roofing; Dan Gill quote.

Researcher notes: Recorded as buyer because the PE sponsor was the direct acquirer in the recap; HQ city from the firm's public profile, not from the cited article.

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