AVAdek Has Acquired Peachtree Protective Covers
14.04.2026
HOUSTON, TEXAS (April 14, 2026) – Statesman Corporate Finance, LLC (“Statesman”) ”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Peachtree Protective Covers, Inc. (“PPC”) by AVAdek, Inc. (“AVAdek”). Statesman served as the exclusive financial advisor to AVAdek in connection with this transaction, which closed on March 30, 2026.
Founded in Lithia Springs, Georgia in 1992, PPC is a leading provider of architectural aluminum systems, specializing in walkway covers, sunshades, canopies, and metal panels. The company serves architects, general contractors, and developers across the Southeast and broader Sunbelt region, offering integrated design-assist, fabrication, and installation capabilities for highly customized projects.
AVAdek is a provider of architectural aluminum systems offering integrated design, engineering, fabrication, and installation services. With operations across Houston, Dallas, Orlando, and now Atlanta, AVAdek delivers single-source solutions for walkway covers, sunshades, carports, and custom structures to customers nationwide.
The acquisition of PPC enhances AVAdek’s fabrication capacity and expands its geographic footprint across the southeastern United States. PPC’s strong reputation for quality, reliability, and execution complements AVAdek’s existing operations and strengthens the combined platform’s ability to deliver high-quality solutions while supporting continued growth and increasing demand across core markets.
“Peachtree has built a strong reputation over the years, and that carries significant weight in this industry,” said Brad Luebe, President of AVAdek. “This acquisition represents an important step in our long-term growth strategy. By bringing these two companies together, we are enhancing our capabilities and positioning the combined business to take on larger and more complex projects. I also want to personally thank the Statesman, Nance & Simpson, Frost Bank, Withum, and Bowen, Miclette & Britt teams for all the hard work and late hours put in to get this across the finish line. It was truly a team effort!”
“Statesman is proud to have advised AVAdek on this transaction and to support the combination of two highly complementary organizations,” said Will Jaco, Statesman Managing Member. “AVAdek’s leadership position, strong reputation, and operational excellence make it an ideal partner to drive the combined companies next phase of growth.” Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
About the other transaction participants
Statesman Corporate Finance, LLC (Houston & Austin, TX) is the FINRA-licensed broker-dealer affiliate of Statesman Business Advisors, LLC. Statesman is a leading middle-market investment banking firm providing merger and acquisition advisory, capital formation, valuation, and other corporate finance services. The Statesman team advising on this transaction included Managing Member Will Jaco, Director Gary Canon, Director Jessica Seff, Associate Howard Wei, and Analyst Tucker Harrell.
Nance & Simpson, LLP (Houston, TX) served as legal counsel to AVAdek, led by Partner Glynn Nance, and attorneys Michael Adams and Cody Schlegel.
Frost Bank (Houston, TX) provided financing in connection with the transaction, led by Executive Vice President Andrew Hall, Vice President Matthew Donovan, and Associate Vivian Johnson.
Bowen, Miclette & Britt (Houston, TX) served as the advisor on representation and warranty insurance, led by Executive Vice President, Ken Kiecke and Senior Vice President, Michelle Dennis.
Withum (Chicago, IL) performed financial and tax due diligence on behalf of AVAdek, led by Senior Managers Andriy Sydorenko and Boris Pogil.
Truist Securities, Inc. (Atlanta, GA) served as the exclusive financial advisor to Peachtree Protective Covers, Inc., led by Managing Director Jason Karnes, Director Rob Jeffrey, Vice President Mark Avioli, and Associate Jeremy Bowinkel.