Acquisition History / Legence Corp. / The Bowers Group
Legence Corp. Acquires The Bowers Group
Announced January 2, 2026 — $375M
What happened
Bowers is a mechanical contractor headquartered in Beltsville, Maryland with over 40 years of experience in mechanical, plumbing and process systems. Legence completed the acquisition on January 2, 2026; the price consisted of $325M upfront cash plus $50M of deferred consideration payable at the end of 2026 in cash or Legence Class A stock.
- Acquirer
- Legence Corp.
- Target
- The Bowers Group
- Announced
- January 2, 2026
- Price
- $375M
- Industry
- Mechanical contracting
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Legence Corp. acquire The Bowers Group?
Legence Corp. acquired The Bowers Group on January 2, 2026. This was Legence Corp.'s 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 1 we have on record.
How much did Legence Corp. pay for The Bowers Group?
Legence Corp. paid $375M for The Bowers Group.
What does The Bowers Group do?
Bowers is a mechanical contractor headquartered in Beltsville, Maryland with over 40 years of experience in mechanical, plumbing and process systems. Legence completed the acquisition on January 2, 2026; the price consisted of $325M upfront cash plus $50M of deferred consideration payable at the end of 2026 in cash or Legence Class A stock.
What other Mechanical contracting companies has Legence Corp. acquired?
The Bowers Group is Legence Corp.'s only publicly tracked acquisition in Mechanical contracting so far.