Ryker Holdings Launches Utility Services at DISTRIBUTECH 2025
On March 24, 2025, Ryker Holdings made a significant entrance at DISTRIBUTECH 2025, unveiling its comprehensive utility construction services designed for the future of infrastructure. With a dedication to innovation, quality, and reliability, Ryker aims to build, upgrade, and maintain utility networks that will serve communities across North America.
A Network of Founder-Led Companies
Ryker Holdings is not just a single entity but a consortium of five founder-led companies, each with its own legacy in utility services. This structure ensures that each company retains its unique identity while benefiting from shared resources and expertise. The founder-led approach is a core aspect of Ryker's identity, promoting strong leadership and community-focused initiatives.
The companies under Ryker include:
- - ARC American: Known for electrical construction and storm restoration services. This company specializes in directional boring, underground distribution, and maintenance.
- - High Voltage Aviation (HVA): Renowned for providing safe and efficient airborne utility services, including line inspections and storm restoration.
- - HIVOLT Advanced: Offers high-quality protection and control services, ensuring that substations and power plants operate efficiently and comply with industry standards.
- - KNX Utility Services: A certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise that provides utility construction, storm response, compliance, and inspection services.
- - C.A. Advanced Inc.: Specializes in building and maintaining critical transmission infrastructures vital for community energy.
The Comprehensive Business Model
Ryker's business model stands out by allowing each company to retain its brand and leadership while accessing the scale and resources necessary for significant contracts. This flexibility enables the group to address market needs comprehensively and promptly. The services offered range from construction and maintenance to emergency storm restoration and upgrades of transmission infrastructure, making them a one-stop solution for utility partners.
Ben Wilson, the founder and CEO of Ryker Holdings, emphasized the importance of building a powerhouse team through founder-led businesses committed to excellence in service: "We aim to harness our combined strengths, ensuring that we deliver reliable and high-quality services across the utility sector. Our focus will remain on growth, customer satisfaction, and safety."
Seizing Market Opportunities
The launching of Ryker Holdings at DISTRIBUTECH 2025 is strategically timed, as the utility sector faces growing demands for enhanced services and infrastructure upgrades. Ryker is poised to address these needs, offering nimble solutions that cater to both urban and rural settings while keeping customer satisfaction at the forefront.
With plans to expand its service range further and solidify its geographic presence, Ryker aims to be a leader in utility construction and infrastructure services. By leveraging technology and innovative practices, they are set to redefine how utility services are delivered.
Meet Ryker at DISTRIBUTECH 2025
Attendees at DISTRIBUTECH 2025 can find Ryker Holdings at booth 6444 in exhibit hall A-F. Here, leaders from Ryker and its partner companies will be available to discuss service offerings with potential clients and partners, providing firsthand insights into how their services can meet diverse needs in utility construction.
For more information or to set up an appointment, interested parties are encouraged to contact Ryker Holdings at 469.441.3203 or via email.
About Ryker Holdings
Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ryker Holdings is committed to transforming the utility industry by providing next-generation infrastructure and construction services. The team's focus on safety, performance, and customer-centric solutions drives their mission to enhance utility networks across North America, making them a key player in the future of energy distribution and management.