secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Energy Services of America CORP (ESOA)
CIK:        0001357971
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-10-31T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-24-113083
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Energy Services of America acquires Tribute Contracting for $24M cash and stock
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- Asset purchase for $22M cash (less debt/working capital adjustments) plus $2M of ESOA common stock.
- Tribute is an underground utility contractor specializing in water/wastewater systems in OH, KY, WV.
- Deal expected to close in early December 2024; founders Tom Enyart and Todd Harrah remain.
- Acquisition expands Energy Services' water distribution presence, consistent with stated strategy.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1357971/000110465924113083/0001104659-24-113083-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1357971/000110465924113083/tm2427212d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-113083

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