Chinook Industry Spotlight: Commercial Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Q1 2025
- Global mechanical services industry is worth $250 billion and forecasted to grow >7% annually until 2030
- Growing demand for commercial MEP services is driven by a variety of commercial real estate development (e.g., warehouses, data centers, healthcare facilities, and offices)
- The commercial MEP services industry faces a rapidly aging workforce and an insufficient number of new talent, creating a shortage of qualified technicians. This increases labor costs and drives investment demand for service providers with many experienced technicians
- The industry is highly-competitive and undergoing constant changes due to consolidation. Large players are expanding into complimentary commercial MEP services to become a “one-step-shop” for their customers
About Chinook Capital Advisors:
Chinook Capital Advisors, based in Kirkland, WA, is a leading M&A advisory firm serving the needs of Pacific Northwest business owners. We help businesses prepare for and execute business ownership transition events.
Our expertise includes sell-side advisory/seller representation services, recapitalizations, advisory board/transaction preparation services, and other services including business valuation and debt advisory. Chinook serves many of the key industries that drive the Pacific Northwest economy, including manufacturing, distribution, business services, technology, healthcare products & services, and consumer products & services.
Chinook Capital Advisors is a member of the Alliance of International Corporate Advisors. AICA is a global network of middle market M&A advisory firms that provide clients with access to buyers, investors, and acquisition targets around the world.
We welcome inquiries from business owners wanting to discuss business valuation, M&A market updates, or how to build value towards a future exit or recapitalization.
