The Carling Group announces joint venture with US HVAC investment group Elev8 Holdings

International family investment office, The Carling Group, led by Graeme and Leanne Carling, has today announced an exciting new collaborative partnership with Florida-based investment platform Elev8 Holdings, with Graeme Carling appointed as Group Chairman.

Elev8 Holdings is an investment company focused on the US HVAC sector, actively acquiring and partnering with high-quality heating, ventilation and air conditioning businesses across the United States.

Founded by British entrepreneurs Graeme and Leanne Carling, The Carling Group specialises in consolidating fragmented markets within strategically selected industries worldwide, partnering with experienced operators to accelerate growth through disciplined M&A.

Commenting on the partnership, Carling Group CEO and newly appointed Elev8 Holdings Chairman Graeme Carling said:
“The Carling Group is built on partnership. We work alongside strong industry operators, combining their sector expertise with our M&A capability, capital, and track record to consolidate fragmented markets. I am delighted to be taking on the role of Chairman at Elev8 Holdings and believe the next 12 months will represent a significant period of growth for the group.”

Chris Cook of Elev8 Holdings added:
“The Carling Group brings deep experience, proven execution capability, and a long-term perspective to our platform. We are excited to welcome Graeme, Leanne and their team into the Elev8 family and look forward to building a leading HVAC investment group together. We are already engaged with a number of prospective acquisitions and welcome direct contact from HVAC business owners interested in exploring partnership opportunities.”