{"id":7128,"date":"2018-12-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingstagenew.wpenginepowered.com\/transaction\/livingstone-helps-spark-transformative-acquisition-for-albireo-energy\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T14:49:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T18:49:23","slug":"livingstone-helps-spark-transformative-acquisition-for-albireo-energy","status":"publish","type":"transaction","link":"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/nl\/transaction\/livingstone-helps-spark-transformative-acquisition-for-albireo-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Livingstone helps spark transformative acquisition for Albireo Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Livingstone\u2019s debt advisory team is pleased to announce it has raised financing for <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.albireoenergy.com\/\"><strong>Albireo Energy<\/strong><\/a><strong>, a portfolio company of <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huroncapital.com\/\"><strong>Huron Capital<\/strong><\/a><strong>, in support of its acquisition of Taylor Consulting &amp; Contracting, LLC. <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lbccredit.com\/\"><strong>LBC Credit Partners<\/strong><\/a><strong> provided the financing for the transaction.<\/strong><\/p><p>Albireo Energy is a leading provider of building automation and controls solutions, electrical power monitoring systems, and energy services across a wide spectrum of industries, serving commercial and institutional customers on four continents. The company has completed over 5,000 installations worldwide for mission-critical facilities such as data centers, labs, military installations, and hospitals.<\/p><p>Taylor Consulting, a leader in energy management services, helps customers reduce energy costs using propriety software and data analytics. Serving over 33,000 utility accounts, the company delivers value for customers across a wide spectrum of industries and geographies.<\/p><p>The deal marks the ninth transaction for Albireo, expanding the company\u2019s suite of energy efficiency and automation services to include energy management and procurement.<\/p><p><em>\u201cThe acquisition of Taylor Consulting is a great strategic and cultural fit for Albireo,\u201d <\/em><strong>said Brian Rassel, Vice President of Huron Capital<\/strong>. <em>\u201cWe really appreciate the effort and care Livingstone gave, particularly their financing process. We could not have pulled off the same process, or gotten the same outcome with a partner other than Livingstone.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>Huron Capital, an operationally-oriented private equity firm, is dedicated to growing lower middle-market companies. Huron maintains a demonstrated track record of partnering with strong management teams and implementing its proprietary ExecFactor\u00ae buy-and-build strategy to create enduring, market-leading companies.<\/p><p><strong>Livingstone Partner, <\/strong><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/nl\/team\/tom-lesch\"><strong>Tom Lesch<\/strong><\/a>, noted <em>\u201cWe were thrilled to work with the Huron and Albireo teams on this transformational acquisition. Huron\u2019s history of successfully executing on a buy-and-build strategy resulted in strong interest in the transaction. Our financing process helped Huron identify LBC as the ideal lending partner with whom to continue to grow the business.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>The completion of this transaction reinforces Livingstone\u2019s position as the advisor of choice for financial sponsors, following the successful refinancings for&nbsp;<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/nl\/transactions\/livingstone-makes-right-call-l-catterton\/\">L Catterton portfolio company<\/a>&nbsp;Penumbra Brands and<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/nl\/transactions\/debtraisefortayloredservices\/\">&nbsp;Saybrook portfolio 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