Tampa, Fla.-based Diversified Maintenance Systems LLC has acquired Rite Way Service LLC, the company has announced. 

The acquisition, which is part of Diversified’s long-term growth strategy, has successfully increased its service capabilities in multiple industries including manufacturing and industrial, office buildings, education, government, healthcare and utilities.

“This is an extraordinary day in the proud history of Diversified Maintenance Systems LLC and Rite Way Service LLC. We will be integrating our resources, leadership and collective expertise of 57 years,” said Alan Butcher, Diversified Maintenance CEO. “This alliance will increase our company’s service capability, diversify our customer base and create significant value for stakeholders.”

Rite Way Service will operate as a separate division of Diversified, continuing its strong presence in Birmingham and throughout the Southeast. 

“Diversified’s service quality, reach and technology are well recognized in the industry. Combine that with Rite way’s support and differentiated expertise, you have a powerful combination that offers the best in class janitorial. We are thrilled to be associated with Diversified as it enhances our capacity and geographic presence,” said Anthony Lepore, former CEO of Rite Way Service.