ANCO Holdings is excited to announce the acquisition of Ainsworth-Benning Construction from Journey Group, marking a strategic move to expand its portfolio of services. This acquisition brings general contracting capabilities to ANCO’s already robust suite of Utility, Energy, Wireless, and Development Infrastructure Services.
With over 65 years of experience, Ainsworth-Benning Construction has built a respected legacy across the Black Hills region, providing high-quality commercial, site development, civil, and custom residential construction services. Their longstanding reputation and deep community roots align seamlessly with ANCO’s commitment to excellence, safety, and long-term partnerships.
“I look forward to the opportunities this will bring to everyone in our organization and for the consolidated services we’ll be able to provide to our customers as we continue to diversify our service offerings,” said Mike Young, CEO of ANCO Holdings.
Tate Johnson, President of Ainsworth-Benning Construction, added: “We’re proud of the legacy we’ve built in the Black Hills, and this next chapter with ANCO Holdings allows us to expand our impact while continuing to serve our communities with the same commitment and care. I am excited for our team and for the future of Ainsworth-Benning Construction.”
The acquisition supports ANCO Holdings’ long-term vision of being a full-service provider in infrastructure development, enhancing the value delivered to clients across sectors. The combined capabilities position ANCO to handle projects of greater scale and complexity while maintaining the local focus and personalized service both companies are known for.
Ainsworth-Benning will continue operations under its established name and leadership, ensuring continuity for clients and team members alike during the integration process.
About ANCO Holdings
ANCO Holdings is a leading provider of Utility, Energy, and Wireless Infrastructure Services, known for delivering dependable, high-quality work across the Midwest. With a focus on innovation, safety, and customer satisfaction, ANCO is committed to building the backbone of tomorrow’s infrastructure.
About Ainsworth-Benning Construction
Founded over six decades ago, Ainsworth-Benning Construction has been a cornerstone of the Black Hills construction community, delivering expert general contracting services with a focus on quality, integrity, and long-term relationships.
