Alliance Technical Group Acquires Protocol2 Air Sciences Inc., Broadening Air Emissions Testing Capabilities in Canada

Decatur, AL and Edmonton, AB — 3/09/26 Alliance Technical Group, a leading provider of environmental testing, monitoring, and compliance services, announced today the acquisition of Protocol2 Air Sciences Inc., a Canadian environmental consulting firm specializing in industrial source emission testing and air quality services.

Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Protocol2 Air Sciences is a Canadian firm known for its expertise in industrial air emissions testing and environmental consulting. Over the past two decades, the company has completed more than 3,000 projects supporting industrial facilities with stack emissions testing, air monitoring, and regulatory compliance assessments. Protocol2’s experienced professionals provide services across a diverse range of sectors including oil and gas, power generation, pulp and paper, mining, hazardous waste management, and other industrial operations.

“Protocol2 Air Sciences has established itself as a trusted provider of air emissions testing services with deep technical knowledge and strong client relationships,” said Chris LeMay, CEO of Alliance Technical Group. “Their expertise and experience across a wide range of industrial sectors enhance our ability to support clients with reliable testing, regulatory insight, and the high-quality environmental solutions they expect from Alliance.”

Protocol2 has earned long-term client relationships by delivering accurate emissions data and practical technical insight that helps facilities navigate evolving regulatory requirements. In addition to compliance testing, the company supports clients with process optimization evaluations, pollution control system performance assessments, and air monitoring programs. Its teams utilize advanced instrumentation and proven testing methodologies to ensure defensible results and consistent service quality.

With the addition of Protocol2, Alliance further expands its technical capabilities in source emissions testing while strengthening its footprint within the Canadian environmental services market. The integration of Protocol2’s experienced field teams with Alliance’s broader environmental services network will provide clients with expanded resources, technical depth, and broader geographic coverage.

“Joining Alliance provides an exciting opportunity to continue delivering the high standards of service our clients rely on while gaining access to additional resources and technical expertise,” said Kevin Smith, President of Protocol2 Air Sciences Inc. “We look forward to working together to provide expanded environmental testing solutions and support for clients across Canada and beyond.”

This acquisition underscores Alliance’s continued growth strategy to expand its environmental testing and compliance services while strengthening its presence throughout North America.

The Exit Group supported Alliance Technical Group in sourcing and executing the transaction.