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East Coast Power Acquires United Powerline Solutions to Accelerate Expansion of National Electric Utility Services Platform
East Coast Power ("ECP" or the "Company"), a leading provider of electric utility services and a portfolio company of A&M Capital Partners ("AMCP"), the dedicated North American control buyout fund of A&M Capital, today announced the acquisition of United Powerline Solutions ("UPS"), a Haubstadt, Indiana–based provider of overhead distribution services for electric utilities across the Midwest.
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