Vancouver, WA and Fort Lauderdale, FL – [August 9, 2022] – Motor Services Hugo Stamp, Inc. (MSHS) has acquired Pacific Power Group (PPG), a well-recognized and respected brand in the marine, power generation, and commercial automatic transmissions sectors. The combined companies form a partnership that amplifies their technical and engineering capabilities creating greater value for their stakeholders. As PPG and MSHS’ growth continues to accelerate, the focus will remain on a continued path to provide customers with reliable “One-Stop” services for turn-key solutions that capitalize on mechanical expertise and geographic convenience.
The PPG/MSHS partnership will involve both companies functioning as separate brands, continuing to serve their customers through partnerships with world-class brands. The partnership will also have the capability to leverage broader and deeper expertise through its technical talent located across North America where marine, power generation, and industrial customers need them. PPG’s nine facilities extend services throughout the Western United States, Alaska, Hawaii, and the Gulf of Mexico with MSHS completing coverage for the Gulf of Mexico, the Eastern United States, and the Caribbean. PPG and MSHS’ footprint benefits new and existing customers with regional conveniences making it easier for them to do business.
“For over 30 years, PPG and MSHS have strived to be their client’s leading choice, recognized for their customer- centered mindset and commitment to a set of market-differentiating core values. I am excited to create a platform where our employees can work together and leverage their collective power to propel our customers’ businesses,” said David A. Santamaria, CEO, PPG/MSHS. “We will continue on our path to be the leading choice for our partners, customers, and employees”.
The broad capabilities and technical depth of the PPG/MSHS partnership offer an attractive proposition to talented industry professionals who are seeking to further develop their careers. To become a leading choice for employees as well as customers, PPG and MSHS understand that opportunities are developed through growth and training driven by the partnership’s strategy of investing in workshop technologies, services expansion, and engineering solutions.
“I am especially excited about how the scale of these firms together provides a new rationale for increased talent recruiting and training, to further expand our technical services,” said Bill Mossey, PPG President, “Through an expanded investment in this area, we will strive to become more capable, with greater capacity to solve our customer’s challenges and allow them to focus on their business.” Through this partnership, PPG and MSHS will become an industry leader with coast-to-coast coverage and expanded OEM access. The result is a sales, service, and solutions partnership that is a win-win for customers who can free up time and resources to focus on driving their businesses forward.