ACQUISITION OF AT-PAC BY DOKA RECEIVES AWARD

November 2, 2023

Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2023 Deals of the Year Award in the Cross Border category

Atlanta, USA, November 2, 2023 – Amongst Atlanta’s top industry leaders, Josh Dundon, CEO of AT-PAC, an Atlanta based global scaffolding manufacturer and supplier proudly accepts Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2023 Deals of the Year Award in the Cross Border category on Thursday, October 26.

 

The Deals of the Year Awards hosted by Atlanta Business Chronicle and Association for Corporate Growth-Atlanta recognizes significant middle market deals driving growth in the Atlanta region for the most impactful transactions closing between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 across a breadth of industry categories. 

 

In front of many local & international business leaders, Josh Dundon received the award saying, “I am very proud of our entire team and the new ownership group who pulled together to make this deal a success. Doka’s acquisition of AT-PAC truly reflects the international aspect of Atlanta’s business community and the top talent this city attracts”.

 

"Doka’s acquisition of AT-PAC has not only strengthened our position as a global leader in scaffolding but also signifies our commitment to maintaining our HQ in Atlanta further complementing Doka’s overall commitment to and growth strategy in the United States", remarked Dundon, who was appointed as CEO following the acquisition. "Our shared vision with Doka amplifies our impact as an international high-performance industry leader in the construction and industrial sectors. Doka’s investment and commitment elevates and expands the AT-PAC brand, products, services, and global footprint". 

 

Since the completion of the acquisition in January 2023, AT-PAC has achieved records in its manufacturing outputs and continues to invest in people and innovation providing industry leading products and services to vital market sectors including infrastructure, oil and gas, energy, industrial, and commercial projects all over the world. 

 

The AT-PAC headquarters in Atlanta which currently houses the company’s leadership, finance, engineering, supply chain and product development teams will continue to grow and over the next five years the anticipation is to double global headcount from 200 to 400 people. Dundon adds, “Our exponential growth means hiring new roles in supply chain, engineering, and product development, making Atlanta and the locations we operate in an even more competitive environment for talent.”  

 

The Doka and AT-PAC partnership stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of collaboration, innovation, and progress. As Atlanta continues to evolve into a thriving business hub, AT-PAC's local presence promises a bright future of excellence and opportunity for our community. 


Read the Atlanta Business Chronicle Article here:

https://bizj.us/1qjp49


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