NEW CASTLE, DE — Orion Group, a commercial facility services business, has announced a new partnership with ModernControls, a full-service building automation and HVAC company based in New Castle, DE. This partnership aims to fuel the next phase of growth for ModernControls by integrating it into Orion’s network of market-leading mechanical businesses, Astra Service Partners.
Founded in 1989 by Michael Peet and Dwight Porter, ModernControls has become the mid-Atlantic region’s top provider of industrial and commercial building automation systems and heavy mechanical equipment. The company excels in the design, engineering, and installation of these systems and offers HVAC services for industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities. ModernControls serves clients across Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and D.C.
“We are excited to partner with Orion and Astra to continue expanding our footprint in the mid-Atlantic region,” said Michael Peet. “Our people-driven culture is key to how we support our customers. Success comes from attracting great people, and this partnership with Orion will enable us to invest heavily in our team. We chose Orion because they share our belief that leaders should support their teams. You build great businesses by building great teams of people and giving them the support they need to be successful.”
Evan Forosisky, President of Astra Group, praised ModernControls’ legacy. “ModernControls has built a reputation over the past 35 years as a premier provider of mechanical and building automation services. They focus on cultivating quality teams and performing work that exceeds customer expectations. This culture aligns perfectly with our values. We are extremely excited to have partnered with them and look forward to continuing to build on the foundation they have laid.”
This partnership highlights Orion Group’s strategy of partnering with exceptional, founder-owned businesses. By providing resources and support, Orion aims to help these companies grow and succeed in their respective markets.
For ModernControls, this alliance provides an opportunity to expand its service offerings and invest in its workforce, ensuring continued success and customer satisfaction. As part of Astra Service Partners, ModernControls joins a network of leaders in the heavy mechanical sector, poised for accelerated growth and innovation.
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