U.S. Compliance (USC), a national provider of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) services, announced its acquisition of Hellman & Associates, Inc., a leading EHS consulting firm based near Denver, Colorado. This acquisition positions USC for expanded growth across the Rocky Mountain region, leveraging Hellman & Associates’ strong local presence.
USC, supported by Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), operates with a Compliance-as-a-Service (CaaS) model that integrates expert consulting, cloud-based tools, and on-demand support. This approach offers flexible, scalable, and cost-effective EHS compliance solutions that allow clients to focus on core business growth while managing risk and enhancing performance.
We are thrilled to welcome Hellman & Associates to the U.S. Compliance team,” said Jim Ginther, CEO of USC. “This partnership strengthens our footprint in the Rocky Mountains and aligns with our shared dedication to client success and team collaboration.
Founded in 1998 by Ryan Hellman, Hellman & Associates provides a comprehensive range of EHS services, including their own Assured Compliance program, management systems, customized training, regulatory reporting, and more. Serving over 140 businesses in the region, they have earned a reputation as a reliable EHS partner.
This partnership is a natural fit for Hellman & Associates, as it enables us to leverage U.S. Compliance’s national reach and resources to better serve our clients,” said Ryan Hellman, Founder and President of Hellman & Associates.
Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Hennepin Partners served as the exclusive financial advisor to Hellman & Associates, with Troutman Pepper providing legal counsel to U.S. Compliance.
