RR Mergers Announces Sale of Rail Signal Systems Manufacturer

ST. LOUIS - Feb. 27, 2014 - PRLog -- RR Mergers & Acquisitions, North America’s leading specialist in the sale of rail service and supplier companies, announces the sale of J&A Industries to B & B Roadway and Security Solutions.

J&A Industries headquartered in Kansas City is a leading manufacturer of signal equipment to major railroad industry leaders including BNSF and Union Pacific.

B & B Roadway and Security Solutions design, manufactures, distributes and services an extensive line of crash-rated vehicle barriers, traffic warning gates, and navigation light solutions.  Industries include perimeter security, moveable bridge structures, HOV lane systems and railroad traffic control that meet critical government standards. Headquartered in Carrollton, Texas, the company also has a manufacturing facility in Russellville, Alabama, and service center in Fairfax, Virginia.

J&A Industries will continue all current operations at both of its Kansas City facilities.

Paul Matthews, BBRSS's CEO stated, "We welcome J&A and its employees to our family of companies. Jim Ferree and his team built a fine business, and we look forward to working to grow our opportunities together."

About RR Mergers & Acquisitions

North America’s leading specialist in the sale of rail service and supplier companies, RR Mergers & Acquisitions draws upon substantial research, valuation, marketing, and railroad industry-specific resources. In addition to the company’s proprietary data base of more than 1,500 rail service and supplier companies, RR Mergers maintains an exclusive list of strategic rail buyers and private equity groups seeking acquisition of rail related companies. For nearly a decade, RR Mergers has been widely recognized as the premier intermediary in the sale of rail service and supplier companies.  www.rrmergers.com.

For more information, contact Jack Sickles, 314 878-1414x221, jack@rrmergers.com