Pawtucket, RI – Arden Engineering Constructor, LLC recently announced the purchase of Rayco Electrical Contractors of Providence. This new division of Arden will operate under the new name of Rayco-Arden.
Rayco Electrical has been serving the growing specialized electrical construction market in Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It specializes in historical, governmental, medical, and data center electrical design and installations and will continues its business at the present location in Providence.
This acquisition emphasizes Arden Engineering’s commitment to provide complete electrical design and construction services to the highly specialized medical, data center, and high-tech customer market. Rayco-Arden will enhance Arden’s ability to offer complete solutions to specialized environments such as computer and server rooms, sensitive and specialized medical equipment environments, and government installations.
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Robert M Bolton, president of Arden Building Companies said, “The acquisition of Rayco by Arden Engineering will enable us to provide specialized electrical solutions for the complex commercial and industrial problems facing our customers today. The multiple resources now available to our customers as a result of this acquisition, combined with the comprehensive training provided to our workers by the local trade unions will provide unparalleled cost-effective solutions for our customers.”
Fred Colucci, Vice President of Rayco said, “The purchase of Rayco by Arden Engineering is the result of two families in the construction trades joining forces to offer a bigger, better electrical contracting division that will broaden our ability to offer complex electrical solutions to our customers and lead to positive, profitable growth for Rayco-Arden over the next several years.”
Formed in Providence, Rhode Island in 1981 by David Ray and Fred Colucci, Rayco Electrical Contractors provided the electrical service for the first 20 MRIs installed in the state of Rhode Island including the first Gamma Knife installation. It joins Arden Engineering Constructors, LLC, a subsidiary of The Arden Building Companies, LLC whose holdings also include, M.J. Daly, Unique Metal Works, Corporate Mechanical of New England and Earthwise Energy Technologies.
