HLSG Expands Reach and Market Capacity with Acquisition of Linen King
January 5, 2023
Healthcare Linen Services Group (HLSG), is excited to announce the acquisition of Linen King, a premier provider of healthcare linen solutions. The acquisition expands HLSG’s operations into the Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas and Tennessee markets, expanding its customer base and adding automated facilities that provide additional capacity to its existing footprint throughout the Midwest while also adding new major customers in south central US markets. Following this transaction, HLSG now operates 21 state-of-the-art processing plants across six premier regional brands – Logan’s Linens, Logan’s Uniform Rental, Superior Health Linens, Textile Care Services, Reino Linen Services, and now Linen King – that process more than 350 million pounds of healthcare linen on an annual basis for over 1,000 customers in 19 states.
“This partnership reaffirms our commitment to executing on our growth strategy, which includes expanding our geographical reach into new contiguous markets, increased processing capacity, and, ultimately, our ability to service customers in a more comprehensive way,” said Joe LaPorta, President and CEO of HLSG. “Importantly, the Linen King brand will stay intact and remain under the operational leadership of Chris, (Chris Corcoran, Linen King CEO) who will bring his proven industry operating expertise to HLSG.”
Mr. Corcoran added, “This is an exciting day for Linen King and our employees, and we look forward to joining the HLSG family. Importantly, HLSG has an outstanding reputation and shares our values and commitment to providing our customers with the best service in the industry.”