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Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction of Fire Systems Technology Incorporated and AI Fire, LLC

July 2, 2025

Through its operating company, Impact Fire, AI Fire is proud to announce the acquisition of Fire Systems Technology Incorporated (FST), a premier full-service sprinkler company with operations throughout Arkansas.

Fire Systems Technology specializes in the installation, inspection, maintenance, and renovation of a wide range of fire sprinkler systems, including wet pipe, dry pipe, pre-action, deluge, foam water systems along with backflow systems and fire pumps. With this addition, Impact Fire enhances its ability to deliver responsive, local service with three offices in Little Rock, Bentonville, and Fort Smith backed by the strength of its national resources.

“We look forward to working with Lisa (Impact’s SW Regional VP) and the entire Impact Fire team to grow our business in Arkansas,” said Alan Carlisle, FST owner. “We know this partnership will mean great opportunities for our team and customers”
- Craig Blankenship, Owner, Fire Systems Technology Incorporated

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By welcoming Fire Systems Technology Incorporated, this acquisition strengthens Impact Fire’s regional presence, complementing existing operations in Texas, Alabama, Tennessee, and Georgia. 

Technology’s experienced professionals, Impact Fire further solidifies its position as a leading provider in the fire and life safety industry. The company looks forward to delivering outstanding services to new and existing customers in the region.

“It's always a pleasure when you can find the perfect buyer. Congratulations to all involved and we wish both parties the best in the newly formed partnership."
- Haden Buckman, Senior Deal Associate, Benchmark International

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