TKO Miller

AUGUST 30, 2023

middle market valuation multiples and deal volume are down slightly through Q2 of 2023. this year through June 2023, but middle market valuations are down approximately 8% based on the TKO Miller analysis. Q2 Industry Update A decrease in raw material packaging inputs has been a bright spot for manufacturers.

Middle Market 91

Middle Market Valuation S&P Debt 91

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

AUGUST 7, 2024

NEW YORK and HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn.,

Capital 45

Capital Middle Market Private Equity Manufacturing 45

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 31, 2023

LEXINGTON, Ky.

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Middle Market Private Equity Acquisitions 40

TKO Miller

JUNE 21, 2023

TKO Miller, LLC, a middle-market investment banking firm based in Milwaukee, WI, announced three new additions to its team. Prior to joining TKO Miller, Jack was a private equity intern at Summit Group, where he assisted with the execution of multiple acquisitions in the lower-middle market. MILWAUKEE, WI. –

Mergers and Acquisitions 99

Mergers and Acquisitions Middle Market Acquisition Advisories Advisory 99

Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 15, 2023

Washington, DC, (August 15, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that it has added two new managing directors, Mike McCraw and William R. Bill”) Snow.

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Bank Banking Management 52

Successful Acquisitions

APRIL 4, 2024

Capstone’s Abigail Iaconis Earns MMP Certification Capstone Strategic is pleased to announce that Senior Analyst Abigail Iaconis has received her certification as a Middle-Market Professional (MMP) from the Association for Corporate Growth.

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Financial Statement Financial Modeling Financial Models Middle Market 111

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JUNE 15, 2023

June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MiddleGround Capital , an operationally focused private equity firm that makes control investments in middle market manufacturing B2B industrial and specialty distribution companies globally, today announced it has acquired A.M. LEXINGTON, Ky., Castle & Co.

Capital Raising 40

Capital Raising Capital Middle Market Private Equity 40

IBG

JULY 19, 2023

Young Energy Products, a Tulsa-based oilfield fittings manufacturer and distributor, has purchased Skinner Brothers Company in a strategic acquisition that expands Young’s offerings of products and support for the petroleum industry. middle market since 1986. Terms of the sale were not disclosed at the parties’ requests.

Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Mergers and Acquisitions Middle Market Manufacturing Acquisitions 52

Benchmark International

JUNE 11, 2024

Tygra Industries, LLC, also known as Tri-Tex Cabinets, is a custom cabinetry manufacturer specializing in residential kitchen, bathroom, closet, office, and mud and laundry room installations. The transaction represents a strategic expansion for Fugue Capital as they work to achieve scale through acquisitions.

Capital 45

Capital Middle Market Professional Services Private Equity 45

M&A Leadership Council

JULY 22, 2023

In addition to his Big4 experience, Tony also brings extensive middle-market experience to Bennett Thrasher, having served in three top 20 middle market CPA firms.

Middle Market 52

Middle Market Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Private Equity 52

How2Exit

MAY 6, 2024

He focuses on lower-middle market acquisitions, predominantly involving blue-collar, value-oriented, and baby boomer-owned businesses. Matt's portfolio is diverse, including companies that manufacture sinks, pallet racking, and a stint in IT and software businesses, demonstrating his value-driven, long-term investment approach.

Mergers and Acquisitions 130

Mergers and Acquisitions Middle Market Acquisitions Business 130

Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 9, 2023

For over 20 years, CES has provided equipment installation primarily for process and packaging industries; it also manufactures custom control panels for original equipment manufacturers, integrators and end users.

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Bank Banking Sale 52

Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 15, 2023

TOPS is an industry leader in the manufacturing of home, school, and office products and is based in Naperville, IL. Redi-Tag is a leading manufacturer of page flags, laser tabs, sticky notes, and other back-to-school and office products and is based in Nashville, TN.

Acquisitions 52

Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory Middle Market 52

Intrepid Banker Insights

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Gavin Daniels Daniels arrives at Intrepid with over twelve years of investment banking experience, primarily focused on mergers and acquisitions in the middle market consumer space. Additional consumer industry transaction experience includes restaurants, omnichannel retail, and pet products.

Food 52

Food Management Middle Market IT 52

The Deal

JULY 18, 2023

“Every chip that’s manufactured to date before it goes into its end product has to be tested,” Kline Hill managing director Raudel Yanez said during The Deal’s Behind the Buyouts podcast. “[ElevATE is] a critical component in the semiconductor supply chain.”

Funds 52

Funds Middle Market Investors Investment 52

Focus Investment Banking

APRIL 26, 2024

FOCUS is a national middle market investment banking firm with offices in major cities across the United States. We would be happy to schedule a call to give you our perspective on the current M&A market in your industry.

M&A 52

M&A Investment Banking Middle Market Electronics 52

Successful Acquisitions

APRIL 7, 2023

Abigail joined the Capstone team in 2020 as a Research Analyst, providing clients in a number of industries with detailed analysis as well as targeted market and prospect research. She is currently earning her certification as a Middle Market Professional through the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG).

Middle Market 52

Middle Market Manufacturing Management Corporation 52

OfficeHours

JUNE 13, 2023

These firms typically invest in companies across a variety of sectors, including, but not limited to, technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and consumer goods. Job Creation and Economic Growth: Private equity firms in New York City contribute to job creation and economic growth through their investment activities.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Economics Equities Middle Market 130

Successful Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

2024 State of the Market Survey Near the end of 2023, Capstone Strategic, Inc., 2024 State of the Market Survey Near the end of 2023, Capstone Strategic, Inc., Other industries represented included: aerospace, agriculture, healthcare, information technology, manufacturing, and real estate.

Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Middle Market Business 52

Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 11, 2024

Today, 90% of Devenish sales are derived from its own manufactured products. Devenish North America comprises five manufacturing facilities, four of which are located in the US and one in Mexico. of South Korea. Devenish, founded in 1952 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, provides products and services to the global agricultural industry.

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Sale IT Investment 52

Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

His work includes business sales and capital raises for middle-market companies as well as buy-side services for acquirers seeking middle-market companies. But if ESG goals are not pursued, that might raise the ire of activists…and some board members. Damned if they do, damned if they don’t.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity M&A Equities Mergers and Acquisitions 52

OfficeHours

JUNE 6, 2023

These firms typically invest in companies across a variety of sectors, including, but not limited to, technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and consumer goods. Job Creation and Economic Growth: Private equity firms in New York City contribute to job creation and economic growth through their investment activities.

Private Equity 147

Private Equity Economics Equities Capital 147

Periculum Capital

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The Company is now a leading regional distributor and preferred partner for both commercial and residential clients who depend on AMW’s entrenched relationships with key industrial product manufacturers to deliver a comprehensive product offering in a timely fashion. Thanks to the entire Periculum team for bringing us to a successful closing!”

Sale 52

Sale Management IT Advisory 52

Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 25, 2023

Three years ago, I made a stab at ranking the various business segments that I typically run into when representing tire dealers in the lower-middle market. The chart accompanying this column represents my view of the relative market value of the different segments that you’ll see in the lower-middle market in privately held U.S.

Business 52

Business Retail Valuation Middle Market 52

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 28, 2023

However, activity decelerated significantly during the latter half of the year, with larger deals experiencing a more pronounced decline compared to middle-market activity. After a record-breaking year in 2021, M&A activity remained relatively strong by historical standards during the first half of 2022.

Middle Market 52

Middle Market Mergers and Acquisitions Investment Sale 52

Successful Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

” David Braun, Founder and CEO of Capstone “ As the leading mergers and acquisitions firm for the middle market, Capstone strives to be at the forefront in anticipating the strategic growth needs of clients. He holds a BS in Finance and an MBA, both from Pennsylvania State University.

Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Advisory Financial Analysis 52

The Deal

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

firm also was involved in the very early days of adhesives manufacturing platform Royal Adhesives & Sealants LLC, which it sold to Arsenal Capital Partners LP in 2010. For instance, Quad-C sold adhesives distributor Krayden Inc., Taylor LLC to Meridian Adhesives in September 2018.

Private Equity 40

Private Equity Corporate Finance Capital Middle Market 40

Focus Investment Banking

DECEMBER 26, 2023

His work includes business sales and capital raises for middle-market companies as well as buy-side services for acquirers seeking middle-market companies.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity M&A Equities Insurance 52

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 9, 2023

Motivations for Mavis: TBC's strategic shift marks a turning point in its business model, emphasizing its core strengths in distribution and tire manufacturing while leaving operational aspects to franchisees. For Mavis, the opposite is true; they doubled down on what has made them successful.

Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Mergers and Acquisitions Retail Investment Banking Profitability 52

Periculum Capital

MARCH 8, 2024

PrecisionPoint is a leader in two distinct market segments: (1) providing as-built documentation to architecture, engineering and construction companies and (2) providing reality capture and technology integration services for global manufacturing and distribution companies seeking to exploit digital twin technologies.

Sale 52

Sale IT Capital Advisory 52

Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 2, 2023

With a lifetime spent in is family’s automotive business, he now advises and assists privately held middle market auto aftermarket companies with mergers and acquisitions. Giorgio Andonian is a Managing Director in FOCUS Investment Banking’s Auto Aftermarket Group. Contact Giorgio at giorgio.andonian@focusbankers.com.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity Equities Mergers and Acquisitions Profitability 52

Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Washington, DC, (October 20, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that Bearing Distributors, Inc.

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Sale Banking Bank 52

Focus Investment Banking

DECEMBER 4, 2023

However, in the lower middle market (company value from $10mm-$250mm), most business owners do not get an audit prepared because of cost. At a base level, buyers want to get as much comfort from the financials before submitting an offer and closing the transaction. That is where a Quality of Earnings report comes into play.

Valuation 52

Valuation Financial Statement M&A Food 52

Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 21, 2023

Washington, DC, (August 21, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, announced today that Guaranty Chevrolet , a family-owned Chevrolet dealer in Junction City, Oregon, has been acquired by CFO Auto Group, Inc.

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Sale Banking Bank 52

The M&A Lawyer

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Nate’s practice focuses on software, technology, energy and manufacturing. He and the Merit Harbor team work with middle-market business owners looking to grow, acquire or sell companies in the $10mm to $100mm valuation range. He works out of the company’s Seattle office.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Valuation Management 130

Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

With a lifetime spent in is family’s automotive business, he now advises and assists privately held middle market auto aftermarket companies with mergers and acquisitions. Giorgio Andonian is a Managing Director in FOCUS Investment Banking’s Auto Aftermarket Group. Contact Giorgio at giorgio.andonian@focusbankers.com.

Business 52

Business Mergers and Acquisitions Negotiation Sale 52

Focus Investment Banking

DECEMBER 21, 2023

His work includes business sales and capital raises for middle-market companies as well as buy-side services for acquirers seeking middle-market companies.

M&A 52

M&A Middle Market Economics IT 52