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ARS/Rescue Rooter Austin

Owner or operating group

American Residential Services, LLC

GI Partners; Charlesbank and management retain significant interests

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What the sources say

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Owner or investor named in sources
GI Partners; Charlesbank and management retain significant interests
How much they own
GI Partners majority; Charlesbank and management significant minority
Business details checked
2026-07-26
Oldest ownership check
2026-07-26

Business ID: B011. Ownership sources: S027 S028. Ownership can change after the date checked.

Who owns whom

Ownership connections for ARS/Rescue Rooter AustinARS/Rescue Rooter Austin Operated by American Residential Services, LLC, Current connection. American Residential Services, LLC Majority owned by GI Partners, Current connection. American Residential Services, LLC Minority investment from Charlesbank Capital Partners, Current connectionOperated byMajority owned byMinority investment fromARS/Rescue Rooter AustinBusiness name · B011American Residential Services, LLCGroup of service businesses · N021GI PartnersInvestment firm · N022Charlesbank Capital PartnersInvestment firm · N023
Owner or business nameOperating group or investmentFranchise, minority stake, or owner claimUnconfirmed or past
3 links · sources and details
  1. ARS/Rescue Rooter Austin operated by American Residential Services, LLC

    Current connection · Stake size not disclosed · Observed 2026-07-26 S026

    Current Austin branch of American Residential Services.

  2. American Residential Services, LLC majority owned by GI Partners

    Current connection · Majority stake · Observed 2026-07-26 S027 S028

    GI acquired a majority interest.

  3. American Residential Services, LLC minority investment from Charlesbank Capital Partners

    Current connection · significant minority · Observed 2026-07-26 S027

    Charlesbank retained a significant interest.

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Acquisitions and changes

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  1. 2020-09-15

    Announced · majority investment · Status at snapshot: Deal closed

    American Residential Services

    Buyer: GI Partners

    GI remains majority sponsor.

    Announced
    2020-09-15
    Deal closed
    Closing date not given
    Stake bought
    majority; Charlesbank and management significant minority

    S027 S028

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3 public sources

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S027GI Partners Acquires Majority Interest in American Residential ServicesGI Partners · Acquisition announcement

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Published
2020-09-15
Checked
2026-07-26
Source quality
Grade A · From a company, buyer, seller, or filing
Publisher group
gi_partners
Source type
transaction / portfolio page

GI majority investment; Charlesbank and management retained significant stakes

S028American Residential Services PortfolioGI Partners · Owner or business-group website

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Published
Date not given
Checked
2026-07-26
Source quality
Grade A · From a company, buyer, seller, or filing
Publisher group
gi_partners
Source type
current portfolio page

Current ARS portfolio relationship

S026ARS/Rescue Rooter AustinARS/Rescue Rooter · Company website

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Published
Date not given
Checked
2026-07-26
Source quality
Grade A · From a company, buyer, seller, or filing
Publisher group
ars
Source type
current local service page

Current Austin residential HVAC/plumbing operation

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