Georgia-based safety supplies, equipment and related services distributor ASA Safety — a portfolio company of Trivest Partners — acquired Occupational Fitness.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Based in Ringgold, GA, OccuFit provides on-site occupational health screening and compliance services, including mobile hearing conservation, respirator fit testing and drug screening, for industrial and commercial clients in more than 30 states.

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ASA Safety is a distributor of safety supplies, equipment and services, serving industrial and commercial customers across the Eastern U.S. The company offers a range of products, including hand, eye/face, body, hearing, gas detection and respiratory protection equipment.

“This strategic acquisition significantly enhances our OSHA compliance services and training offerings, complementing our core expertise in specialty safety and PPE product distribution,” ASA Safety President Ken Calhoun said in a June 19 news release. “OccuFit’s mobile on-site services — including audiometric testing, employee drug screening and respiratory fit testing — integrate seamlessly with our existing compliance solutions. This alignment allows us to deliver greater value to our diverse customer base through cross-sell opportunities, while also introducing our comprehensive safety products portfolio to OccuFit’s clients.”

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ASA Safety added that the acquisition of OccuFit enhances its ability to offer complementary services to existing product customers. The company also noted that it is actively pursuing add-on acquisitions of safety distribution and service businesses across the U.S.