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Generational Group Advises Federal EC LLC in its Sale to Crescent Peak and FVLCRUM Funds

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Federal EC LLC to Crescent Peak and FVLCRUM Funds. The acquisition closed September 24, 2025.


Based in Woodstock, Georgia, Federal EC LLC is a trenchless-pipe specialist providing a full suite of services including pipe and storm drain rehabilitation, trenchless pipe lining, utility construction and repair, sinkhole remediation, pipe inspections, and hydro jetting. The company brings together experienced engineers and technicians to serve municipalities, industrial, commercial, and residential clients across Atlanta, Charlotte, North Carolina, and the broader Southeast. Their focus is on delivering innovative, minimally disruptive solutions for underground infrastructure challenges.

Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, Crescent Peak is a holding company comprised of experienced operators and advisors committed to building generational wealth for employees and shareholders. The firm specializes in identifying and partnering with exceptional, yet often overlooked, family-owned enterprises that have stood the test of time. Crescent Peak focuses on preserving founding principles and visions while scaling operations, improving performance, and supporting long-term growth, ensuring that the businesses they acquire continue to thrive for generations to come.

Located in Bethesda, Maryland, FVLCRUM Funds is a growth-driven private equity firm investing in lower middle-market companies to create sustainable opportunities for underserved communities. Since 2013, the firm has applied a capital markets approach to addressing the U.S. wealth gap, aligning investment performance with meaningful societal impact.

Generational Group Executive Managing Director, M&A, Central Region – Michael Goss, and his team led by Senior Managing Director, M&A, Julie Sandoval, with the support of Vice President, M&A, Brennon Dunbar successfully closed the deal. Senior Managing Director, James Carr and Senior M&A Advisor, Maria Sutej established the initial relationship with Federal EC LLC.

Julie Sandoval, Senior Managing Director, M&A, shared “This was a great opportunity for the sellers and buyers. The level of professionalism of made for a smooth transaction.”

Ryan Binkley, CEO of Generational Group, stated, “This transaction demonstrates our ongoing commitment to building strategic partnerships that deliver long-term value. It brings together three organizations with aligned objectives and the capacity to succeed collectively.”

About Generational Group

Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a leading, award winning full-service M&A advisory firm. Generational has over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America. The firm empowers business owners to unlock the full value of their companies through a comprehensive suite of services—including strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management.

Celebrating its 20th year, Generational has successfully closed over 1,700 transactions and has ranked #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $1 billion in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

The firm was named 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and recognized as Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022.

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Catherine Binkley

469-828-2798

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