Beacon Communications Expands in Illinois with Acquisition of Low Voltage Solutions Inc., Broadening National Coverage to Chicago-Area Market

DENVER, Nov. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Communications LLC, a leading provider of critical communications and life safety systems, throughout the U.S., today announced the acquisition of Low Voltage Solutions Inc. (LVS), a Lockport, Illinois-based technology solutions provider. The acquisition bolsters Beacon's footprint in Illinois – expanding its ability to serve healthcare, government, education, and commercial customers throughout Illinois and the greater Chicago region.

"We couldn't be more excited to welcome Low Voltage Solutions to the Beacon family," said Brad Walsh, CEO of Beacon Communications. "Gary, Teresa, and the entire LVS team have built something truly special over the past two decades, with a strong reputation, exceptional customer relationships, and a culture that closely reflects our own. What excites me most is the opportunity to bring our talented teams together, build on the foundation they've established, and create new opportunities for our employees and customers. We're proud to be part of LVS's next chapter and look forward to everything we can accomplish together."

Since 1997, LVS has evolved from a voice and data cabling contractor into a full-service provider of integrated technology solutions. Today, the company designs, installs, and supports a comprehensive range of low-voltage systems, specializing in voice, data and fiber optic cabling, electronic security, fire alarm, and audiovisual (AV) technologies. LVS delivers integrated solutions to prominent customers across a variety of industries, including Northwestern University, University of Illinois Chicago, Morris Hospital, Silver Cross Hospital, Chicago Public Schools, Shedd Aquarium, Argonne National Laboratory, and Verizon.

As part of Beacon, LVS clients will gain access to Beacon's national resources, including added support company-wide and amplifying strategic partnerships with industry-leading manufacturers of advanced security technologies, nurse call, access control, intercom, infant protection, RTLS, AV, and managed services, along with 24/7 customer support. Beacon customers will also benefit from LVS's local expertise and established regional relationships.

"LVS has always been built around our people, the relationships we've developed, and the commitment we bring to every customer. This partnership with Beacon gives us the opportunity to build on that foundation while bringing additional resources and capabilities to the table. I'm especially confident in our General Manager, Nick Siwak, and the leadership team as they guide LVS into this next chapter. For our customers, that means the same people, relationships, and commitment they have come to expect, backed by the added strength and opportunities of Beacon. I'm excited about what this means for our team and the future of LVS," stated Gary St. Cin, President of Low Voltage Systems, Inc.

About Beacon Communications
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Littleton, Colorado, Beacon Communications is a national leader in mission critical communications and security solutions. Beacon delivers custom technology solutions, from design and engineering to installation and managed services for integrated electronic security and communication systems including nurse call, access control, intercom, infant protection, RTLS, fire alarm and life safety solutions, AV, and structured cabling.

Beacon helps healthcare, government, education, commercial, energy, and infrastructure organizations operate more safely and efficiently, and provides staff training to customers as well as 24/7 support. Learn more at beaconcom.com.

About Low Voltage Solutions Inc..

Low Voltage Solutions Inc. (LVS) is a Lockport, Illinois-based provider of structured cabling, security, fire and life safety, and audio-visual systems. With a mission to deliver the most comprehensive low voltage solutions for its customers, LVS serves healthcare, education, government, industrial, commercial, hospitality, and retail clients across the Chicago area.

LVS's long-term success is built on its people: an extraordinarily experienced team of project managers, engineers, and union electricians who see each project through from design to installation. Learn more at lvsolutions.com.

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