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Generational Group Advises LumEfficient Lighting Corporation in its Sale to an Individual Investor at Noble Venture Partners

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of LumEfficient Lighting Corporation to an Individual Investor at Noble Venture Partners. The acquisition closed September 17, 2025.

Based in Brentwood, Tennessee, LumEfficient Lighting Corporation offers advanced industrial lighting for mission-critical environments. They specialize in energy-efficient, durable lighting systems for facilities such as warehouses, manufacturing plants, and hazardous locations. Their products emphasize reliability, low maintenance, and global availability. The Company was solely owned by Randy Reid, President, prior to the transaction.

After the closing, Mr. Reid said, “I am humbled and honored to sell LumEfficient as this sale allows me to spend more time with my family and to continue my work advocating for the lighting industry.”

Rene Pollard, President of Noble Venture Partners, added: “LumEfficient’s reputation for excellence and dedication to customer care make it a perfect addition to our portfolio. Together, we will expand opportunities, strengthen our presence in hazardous location markets, and continue building a brighter, more sustainable future for the industries we serve.”

Generational Group Vice President, M&A, Lance Thomasson, with the support of Senior Managing Director, M&A, Don Ho, successfully closed the deal. Mr. Thomasson and Mr. Ho are further supported by Managing Director, M&A, Central Region – Michael Goss and are members of his transaction group. Senior Managing Director, Terry Stidham and Senior M&A Advisor, Maria Sutej established the initial relationship with LumEfficient Lighting Corporation.

Lance Thomasson said, “Randy has built an exceptional business with smooth operations and considerable upside potential. He is a passionate leader and an inspiring founder, and I look forward to seeing LumEfficient’s continued growth moving forward with that inspiration under new stewardship.”

“I’m so proud of the success Lance was able to achieve for Randy Reid. He worked tirelessly and was dedicated to achieving our client’s dream and goal. I’m honored to be able to mentor him and assist in the transaction,” said Don Ho.

Ryan Binkley, CEO of Generational Group, stated, “This transaction demonstrates our ongoing commitment to building strategic partnerships that deliver long-term value. It brings together two organizations with aligned objectives and the capacity to succeed collectively.”

About Generational Group

Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a leading, award winning full-service M&A advisory firm. Generational has over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America. The firm empowers business owners to unlock the full value of their companies through a comprehensive suite of services—including strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management.

Celebrating its 20th year, Generational has successfully closed over 1,700 transactions and has ranked #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $1 billion in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

The firm was named 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and recognized as Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2022 and 2024.

Contacts

Media Contact:
Catherine Binkley
469-828-2798
cbinkley@generational.com

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