Centre Technologies buys Tulsa's Jackson Technical to deepen Oklahoma push

What's the deal? Centre Technologies has acquired Jackson TechnicalDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, a Tulsa-based IT services company with 27 years in the market. The managed services, business applications, and cybersecurity provider announced the deal on October 22, 2026. Terms were not disclosed.

What each side brings: Centre, which serves Texas and Oklahoma and is backed by LightBay CapitalDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, gains Jackson Technical's long-standing customer base and local reputation. Jackson Technical brings nearly three decades of community ties; Centre brings a wider bench of consultants and specialists.

What changes for customers? Jackson Technical clients keep working with the same people while gaining access to Centre's broader resources. That includes cloud strategy, cybersecurity, AI planning, and ERP modernisation through Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Why now? Centre frames the deal as part of a multi-year expansion across Oklahoma. "Oklahoma will be an important growth market for Centre," said chief executive officer and founder Chris Pace.

What's the endgame? Centre wants to grow by absorbing local firms that already hold community trust, pairing enterprise-level expertise with a local presence. Jackson Technical president Tim Jackson said Centre "share our commitment to taking care of clients, investing in employees, and building relationships for the long term."

The signal: The deal reflects steady consolidation in the managed IT services market, where private equity-backed providers roll up regional shops to add scale and specialist capabilities. For smaller firms, selling to a larger partner is increasingly the route to meeting rising demand around cybersecurity and AI.

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