Private equity-backed Pye-Barker has acquired Care Security & Monitoring, expanding its footprint in the fire protection and life safety sector. The Alpharetta, Georgia-based company provides comprehensive security services to commercial clients across multiple states.

This acquisition strengthens Pye-Barker's position in the competitive security services market, where consolidation has been accelerating. The deal adds Care Security's monitoring capabilities and client base to Pye-Barker's existing portfolio of fire protection and life safety solutions.

While financial terms weren't disclosed, the strategic move reflects private equity's continued interest in consolidating fragmented security services businesses. Pye-Barker's expansion strategy appears focused on building a comprehensive safety solutions provider through targeted acquisitions.