Trystar, LLC announces the acquisition of Island Technical Installations Ltd (ITI) to enhance its low voltage and medium voltage switchgear solutions and services, including installation, commissioning, testing, and field services. Headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia, ITI is a fully integrated electrical equipment engineering, manufacturing, and services company specializing in metal-clad and metal-enclosed low voltage (LV) and medium voltage (MV) switchgear, service-entrance rated products, and mobile substation solutions.
ITI was founded in 2018 with the vision of serving the electrical industry with a customer-focused approach and has rapidly expanded its North American market presence. It recently opened a new production facility in Arlington, TX to better serve its U.S. customers. ITI’s manufacturing and engineering platform and end-to-end solutions have enabled it to become a trusted partner to customers in diverse end markets, including data center, commercial and industrial, utility, shore power, education, and healthcare. The company’s scalable production model leverages complete in-house capabilities including engineering, fabrication, assembly, testing, and commissioning.
“I’m excited that the talented team at ITI is joining Trystar. The addition of highly customizable medium voltage switchgear solutions is a significant new capability for us. It’s a critical part of the energy infrastructure, especially in end markets like data centers and utilities,” said Trystar CEO AJ Smith. “ITI has also developed a comprehensive suite of services. Their experience and capabilities will accelerate our efforts to build Trystar’s services offerings. This acquisition allows us to address even more customer needs and provide them with a complete electrical power solution.”
“We’re excited to join the Trystar team because, like us, they’re committed to the customer experience,” said Jared Atchison, ITI’s CEO and founding partner. “ITI was built on two core beliefs: the electrical industry deserves better solutions and exceptional results come from a team that truly cares. Trystar is not just acquiring our solutions, they’re investing in our people. Together, we can scale faster, innovate more, and reach even more customers who depend upon safe and reliable power solutions.”
About Trystar
Trystar, LLC designs, engineers, and manufactures customizable electrical power resiliency solutions for diverse market sectors, including data centers, utilities, entertainment, education, government, healthcare, and commercial buildings. As an industry leader, Trystar delivers unmatched value and support through its solutions and dedicated team members; ensuring safety, efficiency, and seamless operation for customers who demand the best. Established in 1991, Trystar is headquartered in Faribault, Minnesota, with additional manufacturing facilities and offices across the U.S. and Canada. Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, acquired Trystar in July 2024. Trystar is Powering Possibilities!
About Island Technical Installations Ltd
Island Technical Installations Ltd (ITI) was founded in 2018 on the principle of better and more comprehensively serving the electrical industry, and is headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia. The company designs, builds, and services custom electrical equipment used in mission-critical infrastructure across North America. ITI’s people-driven, customer-centric culture and end-to-end capabilities define the company’s commitment to excellence in electrical manufacturing and field services. Through custom engineering, in-house manufacturing, rigorous quality assurance, and specialized field services, ITI delivers precise and industry-leading workmanship on every project, for every customer.
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