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News Brief
By: PointLine Media Research & Editorial Team
May 26, 2026
This strategic integration significantly strengthens Crete United's Midwest presence, expanding critical HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services in Indiana. It leverages Ellis Mechanical's deep market relationships and operational excellence, enhancing service delivery and fostering regional growth and training opportunities within the mechanical trades.
Crete United, a national network of leading HVAC, electrical, and other mechanical (MEP) services, proudly announces the addition of Ellis Mechanical to its growing network. Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, Ellis Mechanical brings 38 years of distinguished experience as a mechanical contractor, serving diverse commercial markets including industrial, educational, public institutions, and hospitality facilities.
"This strategic addition significantly strengthens our Midwest division," stated Mike West, COO of Crete United. "Ellis Mechanical has cultivated enduring relationships in rapidly growing U.S. markets across multiple trades. Their team's nearly four-decade reputation for quality workmanship, exceptional customer service, and operational excellence, combined with their strong culture, is immensely valuable as our network continues to expand."
Tim Brabender, President of Ellis Mechanical, commented, "Joining the Crete United network presents a clear alignment with our core values and business objectives. Our commitment to making a measurable impact in our local community is enhanced, as this partnership expands our reach and training capabilities for the next generation of apprentices." Ellis provides comprehensive mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services, bolstering Crete United's regional density and capabilities in a crucial geographic area.