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Nelbud Services, LLC Acquires SafetyTec Solutions based in Wichita, KS

Wichita, June 1, 2025 — Nelbud Services, LLC, the nation’s largest self-performing services company providing the combined services of commercial kitchen exhaust hood cleaning, fire protection, grease trap services, and kitchen ventilation control & services, has completed the acquisition of SafetyTec Solutions, based in Wichita, KS.

This acquisition further expands Nelbud’s self-perform footprint in the U.S.

In discussing the acquisition, Nelbud’s President Richard Zammitti stated, “SafetyTec is a top-performing life safety provider serving commercial cooking facilities across the Midwest. Their strong customer relationships, employee and customer service culture, and geographic base of operations, align seamlessly with Nelbud’s mission to serve in its core markets. By combining SafetyTec’s regional strength with Nelbud’s industry-leading technology and service platforms, we are well-positioned to meet the growing market demand for high-quality, efficient services with unmatched transparency and speed.”

In addition, Andy Jacobs, principal owner of SafetyTec stated, “We are excited to combine our efforts with Nelbud Services, LLC in providing the highest level of fire and life safety services and expand our presence in the Midwest. Joining forces with the industry leader solidifies our commitment to our customers, our employees, and our trade, and positions our organization to continue on a path of excellence and growth.”

Over the past few years, Nelbud has strategically integrated multiple acquisitions under a unified brand, demonstrating a consistent commitment to safety, quality, and exceptional customer service. During this period, the company has grown significantly in its geographic reach and market presence, with field offices operating in 22 states.

Nelbud remains the only ISO 9001-certified hood cleaning provider in the United States.

ABOUT NELBUD:

Nelbud, headquartered in Indianapolis, is the country’s largest self-performing commercial kitchen exhaust system cleaning, Fire Protection, and Waste Water Company and the industry’s only ISO 9001-2015 certified company in the country. Nelbud integrates advanced technology into the customer experience, providing customers the ability to track their services in real-time, with videos, photos and audio reporting. Nelbud’s customers include regional and national restaurant chains, sports arenas, casinos, government buildings, hospitals and schools.

More information about Nelbud can be found at www.nelbud.com

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