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September 1, 2020

Universal Plant Services Announces Strategic Minority Investment by Oaktree Capital Management, LP

Jones Industrial Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Universal Plant Services and its affiliates, announced today that funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, LP, a leader among global investment managers, have completed a non-controlling investment in JIH.

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September 1, 2020

Universal Plant Services Announces Strategic Minority Investment by Oaktree Capital Management, LP

Jones Industrial Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Universal Plant Services and its affiliates, announced today that funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, LP, a leader among global investment managers, have completed a non-controlling investment in JIH.

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June 4, 2019

Universal Plant Services Acquires Houston Controls

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Universal Plant Services (“UPS”), a Jones Industrial Holdings company, announced today it has acquired Houston Controls, an industrial instrument, electrical and analytical service provider for routine maintenance, turnarounds and capital projects.

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February 9, 2017

Fast-growing Houston company buys NRG’s engine services business unit

A Deer Park-based energy services company has acquired part of NRG Energy Inc.’s (NYSE: NRG) engine business. Universal Plant Services Inc. bought the assets…

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February 8, 2017

Universal Plant Services Acquires NRG’s Engine Services Business Unit

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Universal Plant Services (“UPS”), a Jones Industrial Holdings company, announced today it has acquired the assets of the Engine Services business unit of NRG, which supplies

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July 15, 2016

UPS Midstream Services gets LA ‘Lantern Award’

From the LAPP’s website: The Louisiana Associate of Planning and Development Districts is comprised of all 8 State Planning Districts working together as partners to advance the development of Louisiana…

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May 20, 2016

Universal Plant Wins 29th Annual Safety Excellence Award

Universal Plant Services has received the Gold Award for the SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR – HARD CRAFTS LARGE division. The Houston Business Roundtable…

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September 11, 2014

Meet the Fast 100: Energy services company growing in Houston region, Louisiana

Deer Park-based Jones Industrial Holdings Inc. is on a roll of late, having recently added more jobs, expanded its energy services offerings, and opened a new manufacturing facility in Louisiana.

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May 1, 2014

New Manufacturing Facility in Jena, Louisiana

ENA, La. – Today, Gov. Bobby Jindal and UPS Midstream Services Inc. President Stewart H. Jones formally dedicated the company’s new 24,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Jena…

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November 11, 2013

UPS Industrial Services: An Extraordinary Contractor…Again

Universal Plant Services (UPS) has re-formed UPS Industrial Services Division, offering a single, comprehensive source for all your facility’s fixed and rotating equipment installation and repair needs…

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