Ares Management Acquires Majority Stake in Epika Fleet Services
April 21, 2025
An Ares Private Equity fund has acquired a majority stake in Epika Fleet Services, a Nashville-based provider of mobile-focused preventative maintenance and repair services for commercial trucking fleets. The investment will provide capital to expand Epika’s mobile and in-shop service capabilities, grow its geographic footprint across underserved U.S. regions, and accelerate the platform’s go-to-market strategy.
- Buyers
- Ares Private Equity (Ares Management Corporation)
- Targets
- Epika Fleet Services, Inc.
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Tennessee, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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