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Rockville, MD, October 08, 2019 –(PR.com)– Apex Companies, LLC (Apex) today announced the acquisition of Retention Pond Services, Inc. (RPS), a regional leader in stormwater compliance, maintenance, and repair services. Through this transaction, Apex – an award-winning water resources, environmental services, and industrial hygiene firm – solidifies its position as the largest mid-market stormwater compliance and services provider in the United States.

RPS has more than 23 years of experience inspecting, maintaining, and repairing stormwater systems & infrastructure for companies and municipalities, including supporting the largest brick-and-mortar retailer in the country since 2002.

“Like Apex, RPS has evolved with the regulatory environment and is adept at solving our clients’ most complex stormwater challenges,” said David Fabianski, Apex’s President & CEO. “Additionally, their regional presence complements our nationwide capacity in stormwater management and their talent brings added depth that we’re thrilled to have as part of Apex.”

“RPS and Apex have many shared capabilities and values that are vital to growth and innovation in the stormwater sector,” said Edward Coleman, RPS Chief Operating Officer. “Joining Apex provides an exciting opportunity for us to evolve even further and we look forward to working, growing, and innovating together.”

Apex is backed by Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that specializes in buying and building businesses in the lower midmarket in the United States and Canada in partnership with management.

About Apex Companies, LLC
Since 1988, Apex has been a leader in full-service water resources, environmental services, and industrial hygiene solutions. Rated #12 as an ENR All-Environmental Firm Apex is known for its technical expertise, quick response time, unparalleled performance, and cost efficiency. Apex operates in all 50 states and maintains a highly capable and diverse team of scientists, engineers, information management specialists and field technicians. For more information, visit www.apexcos.com.