Norlee Group has acquired AEC Electrical Contractors, a leading low voltage, data, and communication cabling system provider. Headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, AEC specializes in low voltage electrical solutions, including design/build, fire alarm, security, paging, and CCTV systems across the industrial, commercial, and public works sectors, including municipalities and educational institutions.
Founded in 1997 by Wayne Alderman and Gene Crossway, AEC has built a strong reputation in Florida for reliability and client satisfaction. As the newest addition to the Norlee Group family, AEC will continue its legacy of client-first service while benefiting from the extensive resources and expertise within Norlee’s portfolio.
As a subsidiary of Norlee Investments LLC, AEC joins other esteemed companies, including Adkins Electric (AEI), Colwill Enterprises (CEI), Millennium Electric (MEI), and Tietjen CET Technologies (TTI). This strategic acquisition will expand Norlee’s service expertise and area. The expanded expertise spans a range of electrical, mechanical, technology, and engineering services, including traditional electrical contracting, underground infrastructure, mechanical contracting, consulting engineering, fiber optics, and structured cabling for multi-family, commercial, industrial, institutional, government, healthcare, and other specialized facilities.
AEC will continue operations from its Jacksonville office, further strengthening Norlee Group’s commitment to growth in the Southeast U.S. market.
Cascade Partners served as the exclusive financial advisor to Norlee Group on this transaction.