Houston Tents & Events has acquired Jaacked Event Rentals, expanding its event rental operations into West Texas and establishing a new West Texas Division.
The acquisition strengthens Houston Tents & Events’ presence across the Texas event industry while bringing the company’s expanded rental capabilities to customers in San Angelo, Midland-Odessa, Abilene, Lubbock, and surrounding communities.
Jaacked Event Rentals has served West Texas customers since 2019. As part of the acquisition, owners Jomar Alcala and Priscilla De Luna Alcala will remain involved with the business, continuing to provide local leadership and customer support.
Houston Tents & Events Establishes West Texas Division
The deal creates the Houston Tents & Events – West Texas Division, giving the company a broader geographic footprint and strengthening its ability to serve event organizers across Texas.
The expansion combines Jaacked Event Rentals’ local market knowledge and customer relationships with Houston Tents & Events’ resources and operational capabilities. Customers in West Texas will also gain access to a wider selection of event infrastructure and rental equipment.
The expanded offerings include event tents, temporary structures, portable power, climate control solutions, and event rental equipment designed to support a variety of events and projects.
According to Darren Randle, founder and CEO of Houston Tents & Events, the acquisition is focused on expanding capabilities while maintaining the relationships that have helped Jaacked Event Rentals build its reputation in West Texas.
“This acquisition is about people, relationships, and expanding our ability to serve customers throughout Texas,” said Randle.
He added that Jomar and Priscilla Alcala have developed a strong reputation through customer service, professionalism, and community relationships, making their experience an important part of Houston Tents & Events’ continued expansion.
Jaacked Event Rentals Brings Local West Texas Expertise
Since its founding in 2019, Jaacked Event Rentals has built a customer base across several West Texas markets, including San Angelo, Midland-Odessa, Abilene, and Lubbock.
The company’s continued local leadership is expected to provide continuity for existing customers following the acquisition. Customers will continue working with the local team while gaining access to Houston Tents & Events’ broader resources.
The combination could also enable the companies to pursue larger and more complex projects throughout the region.
Jomar Alcala, co-owner of Jaacked Event Rentals, said the company’s relationships and connections have been central to its development.
“We’re excited for the opportunity to continue growing, take on larger and more complex projects, and combine our local relationships and experience with Houston Tents & Events’ resources and expertise,” Alcala said.
Expanded Event Rental Capabilities Across Texas
The acquisition is expected to increase Houston Tents & Events’ ability to support a wide range of events across Texas.
The company provides event infrastructure for corporate events, sporting events, festivals, nonprofit organizations, weddings, and community programs. Its rental capabilities include large-scale tents and temporary structures as well as supporting equipment such as portable power and climate control.
For event organizers, the expansion provides access to additional resources while maintaining local service through the West Texas team.
Houston Tents & Events was founded in 2020 and has continued to expand its operations and capabilities within the Texas events market. The acquisition of Jaacked Event Rentals represents another step in that growth strategy.
Strengthening Texas’ Event Rental Market
The Houston Tents & Events acquisition of Jaacked Event Rentals reflects the continued development of Texas’ event rental and temporary infrastructure market.
With the new West Texas Division, Houston Tents & Events can serve customers across a larger portion of the state while combining regional expertise with expanded equipment and operational resources.
For Jaacked Event Rentals, the acquisition provides an opportunity to grow its capabilities while maintaining the local relationships and customer service that have supported the company since 2019.
The companies said the partnership will help them pursue larger projects and provide expanded solutions to customers throughout West Texas and other Texas markets.
Houston Tents & Events Acquisition – Key Details
- Acquirer: Houston Tents & Events
- Acquired company: Jaacked Event Rentals
- New division: Houston Tents & Events – West Texas Division
- Jaacked founded: 2019
- Houston Tents & Events founded: 2020
- West Texas markets: San Angelo, Midland-Odessa, Abilene, Lubbock, and surrounding areas
- Jaacked owners: Jomar Alcala and Priscilla De Luna Alcala
- Services: Tents, temporary structures, portable power, climate control, and event rental equipment
- Events served: Corporate events, sporting events, festivals, nonprofit events, weddings, and community programs
