FOSTER CITY, CA - March 25, 2025
Ridgeline Roofing &Restoration ("Ridgeline" or the "Company"), a provider of residential and commercial roofing solutions, has acquired Brody Allen Exteriors (“Brody Allen”), a trusted choice for quality roofing services in the Saint Louis, MO area. Ridgeline is a portfolio company of Bertram Capital("Bertram"). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Brody Allen Exteriors, founded by Stephen Maassen, has established itself as a professional and trustworthy provider of residential and commercial roofing services in the broader Saint Louis, MO area. The company's expert team offers a comprehensive range of services, including roof repairs and replacements, siding, and gutter solutions. Ridgeline plans to extend Brody Allen Exteriors' brand presence in Lake Saint Louis and the broader Saint Louis area.
“We are excited to partner with the Brody Allen team and see a meaningful opportunity to leverage their sales capabilities and our in-house technology team, Bertram Labs, to accelerate growth through improved data tracking and enhanced digital marketing,” said Tom Beerle, Partner at Bertram Capital. “Roofing remains a highly fragmented category with a clear need for digital adoption which continues to prove attractive for Bertram’s unique capabilities.”
"We are thrilled to partner with Stephen and his team to expand Brody Allen’s capabilities in Missouri and Illinois," said Chris Baldus, CEO of Ridgeline. "Stephen has assembled a fantastic team at Brody Allen. Our partnership with Brody Allen will focus on accelerating growth while continuing to provide excellent service to homeowners.”
The transaction marks Ridgeline's third acquisition, further strengthening its capabilities and expanding its presence into the Midwest.
"Ridgeline shares our commitment to our employees and our customers,” said Stephen Maassen. “We were excited to find a like-minded partner to collectively pursue the opportunity for Brody Allen to expand throughout the Midwest.”
Meritage Partners, a multi-disciplined mergers and acquisitions advisory firm based in Newport Beach, CA serving the lower-middle market, advised Brody Allen on the transaction.
Ridgeline is committed to partnering with other growth-oriented roofing and restoration companies. Interested sellers or brokers should contact partnerships@ridgeline-roofing.com to discuss potential opportunities.
About Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration
Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration is a leading provider of roofing and restoration services, offering residential and commercial solutions with a focus on quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Ridgeline partners with skilled roofing professionals and leverages innovative technology to deliver highly responsive service. For more information, visit www.ridgeline-roofing.com.
About Brody Allen Exteriors
Brody Allen Exteriors is a trusted roofing contractor based in Lake Saint Louis, MO, specializing in residential and commercial roofing services. From repairs to full replacements, Brody Allen Exteriors provides reliable solutions for homes and businesses. Founded by Stephen Maasen, the company is dedicated to delivering customer-centric service and long-lasting results. For more information, visit www.brodyallenexteriors.com.
About Bertram Capital
Bertram Capital is a private equity firm targeting investments in lower middle-market companies. Since its inception in 2006, the firm has raised over $4.0 billion in capital commitments. In addition to providing strategic growth capital, Bertram Capital leverages proprietary processes and services, including Bertram High-5sm and Bertram Labs, to help its portfolio companies unlock their full potential.
BertramHigh-5sm is an operationally focused value-creation strategy that includes management augmentation, operational initiatives, complementary acquisitions, sales and marketing improvements, and technology integration. Bertram Labs, the firm's in-house technology team, drives growth through digital marketing, e-commerce, big data and analytics, application development, and platform optimization.
Bertram Capital V focuses on control investments in business services, consumer, and industrial sectors with EBITDA above $7.5 million. Bertram Ignite I focuses on both control and non-control investments in similar sectors, with a minimum EBITDA of $3 million.
For more information, visit www.bcap.com.
Contacts
Bertram Capital
David Hellier, Partner
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