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Industrial Strength Savings
industry
Energy and Oil & Gas
client since
2023
62.66%

Savings on BPP Tax in 2025 for 4 various Texas Locations aka $282,408

51.55%

Savings on BPP Tax in 2024 for 4 various Texas Locations aka $230,176

48.27%

Savings on BPP Tax in 2023 for 4 various Texas Locations aka $256,014

The story behind the numbers
The story behind the numbers

With more than a century of history and operations spanning energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets, this global distributor manages a vast and constantly evolving asset footprint. Facilities, inventory, and equipment move quickly across jurisdictions, making Property Tax less about filing on time and more about maintaining control at scale.

The company partnered with Modern Tax Group to bring structure, visibility, and discipline to its Business Personal Property Tax strategy in Texas. The mandate was clear: build a process that could stand up year after year, not just chase a one-time reduction.

Modern began by evaluating the portfolio holistically, reviewing rendered values against assessor records and identifying misalignments tied to asset classification, historical cost, and inventory treatment. What emerged was an opportunity to recalibrate how value was being assessed across multiple locations without disrupting operations or introducing risk.

Over multiple tax years, Modern has supported valuation reviews, managed appeals, and aligned filings to reflect how the business actually operates. The results were not incremental; across their portfolio, assessed values are reduced yearly by more than $15 million, resulting in over $750 thousand in cumulative tax savings. Just as important, the company gained clearer forecasting and a stronger, more defensible position moving forward.

Each year built on the last. Cleaner data, fewer surprises, and a repeatable process designed to scale with the business. Today, this global distributor operates with a Property Tax strategy that mirrors its operational sophistication; proactive, disciplined, and built for long-term performance. The outcome is not just savings on paper, but confidence across the organization that Property Tax is finally working the way it should.

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