Hoffmann Grows Hospitality Vertical with Atlanta Party Rentals Acquisition

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Hoffmann Grows Hospitality Vertical with Atlanta Party Rentals Acquisition

July 29, 2025

Strategic acquisition strengthens Hoffmann’s event services portfolio and expands presence in the Southeast

ATLANTA (July 29, 2025) – Hoffmann Family of Companies (“HF Companies”), a U.S.-based family equity firm, is proud to announce the acquisition of Atlanta Party Rentals, a respected, family-run business renowned for its premium event rental services—from elegant seating and tents to staging and décor.

Founded in 2018, Atlanta Party Rentals has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality rental solutions for events of all sizes. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate function, private celebration, or large-scale production, the company offers a comprehensive inventory and exceptional customer service that makes it a trusted partner in the event industry.

“I couldn’t be more thrilled about the future of Atlanta Party Rentals now that we’ve joined forces with the Hoffmanns,” said Tim Dodd, President of Atlanta Party Rentals. “Their portfolio includes some of our dream collaborators in the DMC space, and I’m eager to explore how we can grow and innovate together. From our very first meeting, it was clear we shared a deep commitment to excellence and to our respective families. I’m genuinely excited for what lies ahead.”

“We’re thrilled to welcome Tim and his exceptional team to our growing family of companies,” said Geoff Hoffmann, CEO of HF Companies. “Our Hospitality & Entertainment vertical is home to some of the most innovative and respected names in the industry, and Atlanta Party Rentals is a perfect addition. Tim has built an outstanding business, and I’m excited about the opportunities ahead as we work together to expand and elevate their already impressive offerings.”

The deal team was led by Clayton Jones, EVP of Business Development and advised by McDonald Hopkins (Legal) and FORVIS (Diligence). Atlanta Party Rentals was advised by VRA Partners (M&A).

For more information about Hoffmann Family of Companies and its Hospitality & Entertainment vertical, please visit www.hfcompanies.com.

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About Hoffmann Family of Companies

Hoffmann Family of Companies is a multi-vertical, family-owned private equity firm consisting of over 120 global brands and employs 17,000 employees with businesses located in 30 countries and 400 locations around the world. Hoffmann Family of Companies’ verticals include Agriculture, Aviation & Transportation, Financial & Professional Services, Hospitality & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Marine, Media & Marketing and Real Estate. For more information, visit HFCompanies.com.

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