Catalyst Strategic Advisors Serves as Exclusive Financial Advisor to JDC and Kinderhook Industries in the Formation of Rentix Solutions

July 7, 2026 — Catalyst Strategic Advisors is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to JDC, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, in its merger with Vacuum Truck Rentals, LLC (“VTR”) to form Rentix Solutions (“Rentix”), a premier national platform for specialty infrastructure equipment rental.

The merger brings together JDC’s 50-year legacy as a leader in specialized infrastructure equipment with VTR’s position as the largest commercial vacuum truck rental company in the United States to create a full-service specialty platform offering rental, parts, and service. With more than 36 branch locations and fleet of over 3,200 pieces of equipment, the combined company serves customers across sewer maintenance and inspection, electric transmission and distribution, underground utility installation, industrial plant maintenance, hydrovac excavation, and environmental services.

Together, the businesses create a broader national platform with expanded geographic reach, deeper technical capabilities, and a more comprehensive equipment offering.

Catalyst Strategic Advisors LLC served as exclusive financial advisor to JDC and Kinderhook.

About Kinderhook Industries

Founded in 2003, Kinderhook Industries, LLC is a private investment firm that has raised over $11 billion of committed capital. We have made in excess of 500 investments and follow-on acquisitions since inception. Kinderhook’s investment philosophy is predicated on matching differentiated, growth-oriented investment opportunities with financial expertise and our proprietary network of operating partners. Our focus is on middle market businesses with defensible niche market positioning in the healthcare services, environmental & equipment services, and manufacturing & industrials sectors.

For more information, please visit www.kinderhook.com

About Rentix Solutions

Rentix Solutions is a national specialty infrastructure equipment platform providing rental, parts, service, and sales across sewer and vacuum trucks, hydro excavators, aerial boom trucks, and related specialized equipment. With 36+ locations and 3,200+ pieces of equipment, Rentix Solutions serves water and sewer, electric utility, and environmental customers across the United States.

For more information, please visit www.rentixnow.com

About Catalyst Strategic Advisors

Catalyst Strategic Advisors is a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm serving the equipment, waste, industrial, and facility services sectors. Catalyst partners with business owners to deliver strategic outcomes through a focused and competitive transaction process.

For more information, visit  www.catalystsa.com