Category: Expansions/Relocations
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Newly renovated Bergstrom Cadillac dealership opens in Madison
(Madison, WI – May 12, 2025) – Bergstrom Automotive announced the grand re-opening of the state’s largest Cadillac dealership after completing its renovation at 1200 Applegate Road, Madison. This newly renovated dealership aligns with the Cadillac brand’s new world-class luxury product and design direction.
Bergstrom Cadillac of Madison is located on the larger Bergstrom Automotive campus, off the West Beltline at the exit of Fish Hatchery Road. The campus also encompasses Chevrolet, used vehicles and a body shop repair facility.
Bergstrom Automotive has continued its growth in Madison with five automotive facilities and over two hundred team members in the Madison market. John F. Bergstrom, Executive Chairman, states “The opening of this new state-of-the-art facility marks an exciting milestone in our commitment to the Madison market, and the luxury experience our Cadillac owners have come to expect from Bergstrom Automotive. We remain focused on delivering an exceptional guest experience as part of our commitment to being the right choice for our guests’ automotive needs.”
Bergstrom Cadillac of Madison is the top-selling, single Cadillac dealership in the state of Wisconsin. Bergstrom operates six Cadillac stores across the state, also making it the largest Cadillac dealer in Wisconsin.
The newly renovated Madison dealership offers the full lineup of Cadillac vehicles from the best-selling CT5 sedan, to the full-size Escalade and the all-electric Lyriq, Optiq and Escalade IQ, plus a full range of services including expert maintenance, repairs, and GM parts.
Everyone is welcome to visit the dealership for the Ribbon Cutting event. Details are as follows:
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
4 – 7 PM with Ribbon Cutting at 5PM
Bergstrom Cadillac of Madison
1200 Applegate Road, Madison, WI 53713
(608) 271-2211
The grand re-opening on May 14th will also feature the must-see and truly rare 2025 Cadillac CELESTIQ, a custom-commissioned and hand built ultra-luxury electric sedan.
About Bergstrom Automotive
Bergstrom Automotive, headquartered in Wisconsin, is the largest dealer in Wisconsin and one of the top automotive retailers in the U.S. The company employs over 2,500 teammates statewide and is focused on delivering outstanding guest service.
The Bergstrom organization sells and services the following franchises: Acura, Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT, Ford, Genesis, GMC, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jaguar, Jeep, Kia, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Porsche, Ram, Sprinter, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo in 40 facilities located throughout Wisconsin.
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M3 Expands Surety Expertise with the Addition of Babcock Solutions
GRAFTON, WI – M3 is pleased to announce we have joined forces with Babcock Solutions, strengthening our surety expertise and our commitment to delivering best-in-class surety solutions. This partnership aligns with M3’s focus on providing comprehensive risk management backed by deep industry knowledge and a client-first approach.
“We are excited to join M3 and look forward to working with the M3 Surety team to continue building trusted relationships and best-in-class surety services for our current and future clients,” said Brad Babcock, founder of Babcock Solutions and now managing director of M3 Surety. “I believe joining with M3 allows us expand our team and reach throughout Wisconsin, Rockford, and the Upper Peninsula.”
Since 2012, Babcock Solutions has been a trusted provider of surety bonds. Brad Babcock and team are known for their dedication to client success and personalized service. By integrating their expertise with M3’s broad capabilities, clients will benefit from an even stronger foundation of resources, industry insight, and tailored surety solutions.
“Welcoming Babcock Solutions to M3 is pivotal for our surety practice,” said Mike Victorson, CEO and partner at M3. “Their legacy of trusted relationships and expertise aligns with our promise to deliver unmatched value to clients. Together, we’re not just expanding services, we’re raising the bar for what’s possible for our clients.”
Babcock Solutions’ clients will continue to receive the same high level of service they have come to expect. In the coming months, all services will be fully integrated under the M3 brand, providing a seamless experience with expanded support and solutions.
For more information about this transition and how it benefits our clients, please visit m3ins.com/surety
About M3
M3 is a top insurance broker and risk management firm in America. We’re leaders in the products we represent and the industries we serve. M3’s people are an extension of your team, providing world-class resources to help you manage risk, purchase insurance, and provide employee benefits. And our focus on community builds better places to live and work. For more information on M3, visit www.m3ins.com.
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Newport Network Solutions Expands into Madison, WI to Enhance Service Capabilities
Madison, WI – March 27, 2025 – Newport Network Solutions, a leader in network infrastructure, security, and audio-visual solutions, is excited to announce its strategic expansion into the Madison, WI market. This move strengthens Newport’s ability to provide cutting-edge network cabling, security systems, and fire alarm installations to businesses, government entities, and developers across the region.
“Expanding into Madison allows us to meet growing demand for advanced network and security solutions,” said Jason Berthelsen, Owner of Newport Network Solutions. “Our goal is to provide unparalleled service and support to businesses seeking reliable infrastructure and innovative security measures.”
With a strong presence across Wisconsin, Newport specializes in structured cabling, video surveillance, fire alarm systems, access control, and audio-visual solutions. The new Madison office will support IT firms, general contractors, real estate developers, property managers, and businesses with tailored solutions that align with evolving technological needs.
Newport’s commitment to excellence was recently demonstrated through the successful completion of a 40,000 sq. ft. facility project, delivered on schedule and under budget. As a Panduit ONE Gold Partner, Newport continues to set industry standards through precision, efficiency, and innovation.
Beyond service expansion, Newport Network Solutions will leverage its strong relationships already established in the Madison area, ensuring clients have access to the latest technology and customized solutions that enhance business operations.
“With our expanded presence in Madison, we look forward to building long-lasting relationships and contributing to the technological growth of local businesses,” added Berthelsen. The Madison office underscores Newport Network Solutions’ dedication to providing reliable, top-tier infrastructure and security solutions that foster a secure and efficient business environment.
For more information, visit Newport Network Solutions Inc. or contact Adrian Crabb at adrian@newportnetworksolutions.com.
Media Contact:
Adrian Crabb
Business Development Manager
Newport Network Solutions
adrian@newportnetworksolutions.com
608-572-2654
Newport Network Solutions Inc.
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Per Mar Security Services Acquires Accu-Com Security Solutions
Contact:
Jordin Wilson, Per Mar Security Services
(563) 344-7313
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 14, 2025
Per Mar Security Services Acquires Accu-Com Security Solutions
Oshkosh, Wisconsin – Per Mar Security Services, a leading provider of total security solutions based in Davenport, Iowa, has acquired Accu-Com Security Solutions, an Oshkosh, Wisconsin-based company specializing in burglar, fire, video, and access control systems.
Founded in 1976 by Dewey Moore, Accu-Com served the Oshkosh community for nearly 50 years. The company transitioned to the second generation of the family, Matt and Tim Moore, in the year 2000. Matt and Tim will be retiring from the company as part of this transition, and their seven employees have joined Per Mar.
Per Mar Security will continue to serve Accu-Com customers from the existing Oshkosh office, ensuring ongoing support.
“Accu-Com has been a quality competitor in and around Oshkosh for many years,” said Brian Duffy, Per Mar Security CEO. “We are excited to add their great employees to our team and have a new location serve both Accu-Com’s customers and many Per Mar customers we already had in this market.”
About Per Mar Security Services
Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 3,000 team members, operating in 28 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, live video monitoring, alarm monitoring, investigative services and background checks. For more information about Per Mar Security Services, please visit permarsecurity.com.
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M3 Insurance Expands into Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For Media Inquiries:
Angela Joyce, Director of Communications
M3 Insurance
Phone: 608.229.6409
Email: angela.joyce@m3ins.com
M3 Insurance Expands into Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
ESCANABA, MI – M3 Insurance, a leading provider of insurance, risk management, and employee benefits solutions, is proud to announce its expansion into Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (U.P) with the opening of a new office in Escanaba.
The expansion reflects M3’s ongoing mission to grow its footprint while staying true to its core values: a focus on people, innovative solutions, and a deep connection to the communities it serves. The talented individuals bring a wealth of experience, local knowledge, and a shared commitment to providing outstanding service to our clients.
“This is a great opportunity to serve the U.P for M3, and we couldn’t have asked for a finer group to represent our values and vision in Escanaba,” said Mike Victorson, CEO and Partner at M3, and Escanaba native. “We’re proud to be expanding into Michigan and even prouder of the team leading the way.”
“Our move into the Upper Peninsula is a natural next step in our strategic growth plan,” said Nezih Hasanoglu, Jr, Chief Growth Officer and Partner at M3. “With a dedicated local presence, the office will provide clients with the advantage of in-depth regional knowledge and the global resources that set M3 apart.”
The new office is located at 1615 Ludington Street, Suite B Escanaba, MI 49829 and is fully operational. For more information about M3 Insurance in the Upper Peninsula or to schedule a consultation, please contact Mary Feuerbach.
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About M3
M3 is a top insurance broker and risk management firm in America. We’re leaders in the products we represent and the industries we serve. M3’s people are an extension of your team, providing world-class resources to help you manage risk, purchase insurance, and provide employee benefits. And our focus on community builds better places to live and work. For more information on M3, visit www.m3ins.com.