Montana tribal firm acquires Marana-based communications tower company
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The new owners plan to keep all 140 local employees of Marana-based International Towers, which builds and maintains surveillance towers like this one near Nogales. “Everyone’s staying,” says Doug Gratzer, president of the local company.
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star
Marana-based International Towers Inc. is looking to accelerate growth in its communications tower business after being acquired by a Montana company.
S&K Technologies Inc., a company owned by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, announced Thursday that it had acquired International Towers. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The new owners plan to keep all of the roughly 140 International Towers local employees and management, said Doug Gratzer, co-founder and president of the local company.