Peak Rock Capital Affiliate Acquires SAM Companies

Vinson & Elkins advised SAM Companies (“SAM” or the “Company”), a leading provider of geospatial services to utility, transportation and broader infrastructure clients, in its acquisition by Peak Rock Capital, a leading middle-market private investment firm.
The SAM management team, which is headquartered in Austin, Texas, will maintain a meaningful ownership position in the Company.
The V&E corporate team was led by partner Milam Newby and senior associate Michael Gibson, with assistance from senior associate Austin White and associates Miles Fortenberry and Victoria Bahrami-Negad. Other key team members include partner Shane Tucker, counsel Julia Petty and associate Matt Green; partner Todd Way, senior associate Allyson Seger and associates Christina McLeod and Adam Bateman; partner Darin Schultz, senior associate Alex Cross and associate Erin Webb; partner Darren Tucker and senior associate Evan Miller; counsel Jennifer Freel; partners Sean Becker and Tom Wilson; partner Devika Kornbacher and associate Alexa Chally; counsel Sarah Mitchell; and partner Matt Dobbins.
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