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Aerospace & Defense M&A Advisory Firms

472

Active Firms

1,002

TTM Deal Flow

$3M-$13M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range


California 11%
Florida 10%
Texas 9%
New York 4%
Washington 3%

Best For: Owner-Led Companies | Typical Fee: Retainer & Success fee | Coverage: Sector Expertise With Hands-On Execution

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The Hughes Group

12 Total Closed Deals
With over forty years of experience in sourcing, valuing, and selling lower middle market businesses, The Hughes Group, Buy – Sell Specialists is expert at bringing together those wishing to buy a business with those wishing to sell a business and facilitating successful transactions of benefit to both As the premier business sales and acquisitions firm in the state of Oklahoma, The Hughes Group, Buy - Sell Specialists, works with Professional Investment Groups, Family Offices, and high net worth individuals nation wide seeking to purchase lower and middle market businesses.

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  • Aug 2023 Advised Sofdek, Inc in its sale to Anonymous Company
  • Aug 2023 Advised Carver Cookie Company in its sale to Heather & Mac Carver
  • Aug 2023 Advised Orange Leaf Holdings, LLC in its sale to Anonymous Company
  • Aug 2023 Advised Massage Envy in its sale to Anonymous Company

PRIME exits®

12 Total Closed Deals
PRIME exits® is a specialized M&A advisory firm representing founders and owners in both Healthcare and EMRA (Engineering, Manufacturing, Robotics & Automation) sectors. The firm advises lower- to middle-market companies on exit planning, growth capital, majority recapitalizations, and full liquidity events.

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  • Feb 2026 Advised Medical Oncology Group in its sale to Institutional Buyer
  • Oct 2025 Advised Home Health Agency in its sale to PRIVATE EQUITY
  • Feb 2025 Advised Ambulatory Surgical Center in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Dec 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Private Equity Backed Strategic Buyer

Tounge Associates

12 Total Closed Deals
Tounge Associates is a longstanding Family-owned Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory Services Firm focused primarily on sell side engagements of lower/middle market companies. We help Business Owners sell their Companies! Our focus is on companies in the Commercial Lighting, Energy Distribution & Services and Healthcare Services. But if you are a business owner with revenues in the $5-$50MM range and considering your options, Let us help you form a plan to exit on your terms and your timing.

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  • May 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Feb 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Aug 2023 Advised iWorks in its sale to Bukas Lighting Group
  • Aug 2023 Advised Crowley Energy in its sale to Dead River Company (Dead River)

Redcap&Truss

11 Total Closed Deals
We specialize in advising entrepreneurs with either the sale of their business or with the growth of their business through acquisitions. Redcap & Truss is inspired by the late 19th-century Red Cap baggage porters in New York’s Grand Central Station and much like porters, we carry each corporate sales process from start to finish, while building a bridge (Truss) between buyer and seller.

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  • Feb 2024 Advised Service Truck Depot in its sale to The Cynosure Group & Rock Hill Capital
  • Jul 2023 Advised GolfutureYYC on an investment from Chrysalis Capital
  • Sep 2021 Advised Eclipse Downhole Solutions in its sale to Steelhaus Technologies Inc.
  • Aug 2020 Advised Foundation Auto Corp in its sale to Medved Autoplex
Topsail Capital Advisors is a full-service merger & acquisitions advisory firm specializing in lower to mid-middle privately held companies across the US. Topsail Capital Advisors provides sell and buy-side representation, valuations, exit planning, and capital advisors. Our unique approach by combining M&A and commercial real estate investments is unparalleled. Our team includes analysts, brokers, and existing business owners with over a century of combined experience. Topsail Capital Advisors are members of the Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors and the Certified…

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  • Jan 2026 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Jul 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Aug 2023 Advised Brewery 85 in its sale to Undisclosed Private Investment Group
  • Aug 2023 Advised Eurover Automotive LLC in its sale to Undisclosed Private Investor
We are an investment banking firm focusing on mergers and acquisitions advisory services for the middle market. Piedmont M&A Advisors specializes in buy-side and sell-side transactions for businesses with revenues of $10 million to $200 million. We also provide assistance with capital raising and debt restructuring.Our mergers and acquisitions services include selling family and privately-owned businesses, selling businesses owned by private equity funds, buy-side services including sourcing add-on acquisitions as well as sourcing businesses for entrepreneurs and investors. Our services also…

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  • Jul 2012 Advised Embassy Freight International, LLC in its sale to Unique Logistics International (ATL), LLC
  • Mar 2012 Advised The Eye Gallery in its sale to American Optical Services
  • Apr 2009 Advised Dan J. Smith Jr. Distributors, Inc. in its sale to Petro South, Inc.
  • Jan 2009 Advised Sarco Supply, Inc. in its sale to Quinn Pumps, Inc.

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Murphy M&A

11 Total Closed Deals
Our firm provides expert M&A advice for both buyers and sellers with a focus on companies in the value range of $1MM-$100MM. We pride ourselves on representing quality clients and conducting business with integrity driving everything that we do. As a recognized expert in M&A transactions, we enjoy exceeding our client's expectations.

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  • Feb 2018 Advised Atlanta Communications Company in its sale to BearCom
  • Jun 2017 Advised Fairhaven Partners in its sale to O2 Partners
  • Jun 2017 Advised All Georgia Towing in its sale to JBA Capital
  • Mar 2015 Advised LOFA Industries in its sale to Hunter's Gate Holdings, LLC

Peregrine Advisors

11 Total Closed Deals
As experienced M&A advisors, we have a robust network of acquirers, access to proprietary opportunities, and a well-rounded understanding of the complexities of each individual transaction. Our services include sell-side advisory, buy-side origination, and company evaluations.We have experience in following sectors: trade services - HVAC, plumbing & electrical, manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, healthcare, logistics.

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  • Dec 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Jul 2023 Advised Commercial Refrigeration Specialists in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Jul 2023 Advised California Benefit Planners in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Jul 2023 Advised Desert Gold Food Company in its sale to Confidential Company
Apex Capital Advisors is a lower mid market M & A advisory firm based in the greater Toronto, Canada region. Our industry focus includes business services, manufacturing and industrials, technology, media, marketing, energy, utility and the broader infrastrucure sector. We do predominantly buy side and sell side M & A work as well as strategic advisory work for younger companies seeking to better position themselves for an exit.

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  • Aug 2025 Advised Fleetlane in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Aug 2023 Invested in NODE
  • Aug 2023 Invested in McFlusion
  • Aug 2023 Invested in Car Media 2.0
Casspium Associates is a New York-based Buyside Mergers and Acquisitions Intermediary that specializes in providing Outsourced Mergers and Acquisitions Origination services for strategic corporations and private equity-backed portfolio company clients actively seeking to acquire and invest in companies with $5 million to $250 million in revenues and $3 million to $15 million in EBITDA.

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  • Jul 2023 Advised Environmental Facilities Company in its sale to Anonymous Company
  • Jul 2023 Advised Healthcare Technology Company in its sale to Anonymous Company
  • Jul 2023 Advised Payroll/human Resource Company in its sale to Anonymous Company
  • Jul 2023 Advised Apparel Manufacturer Company in its sale to Anonymous Company

The Potomac Company

10 Total Closed Deals
The Potomac Company, a Geneva, Switzerland-based investment bank with US headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, specializes in providing merger and acquisition, management buyout, capital raising and strategic advisory services to small and middle market companies. The Potomac Company serves a diverse range of industries globally, with particular expertise in manufacturing, facilities services, structural pest control, building products, capital goods, technology, and insurance. Our typical middle market transaction size is $10 million to $300 million.

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  • Aug 2023 Advised Ace Exterminating in its sale to Lookout Pest Control
  • Aug 2023 Advised Last Bite Mosquito Control in its sale to Viking Pest Control
  • Aug 2023 Advised Budget Brothers Termite & Pest in its sale to Northrim Horizon
  • Aug 2023 Advised Bugs-B-Gone in its sale to Waynes

George & Company

10 Total Closed Deals
George & Company has been providing certified business appraisal, business brokerage and merger & acquisition services since 1981. Board certified intermediaries and appraisers stand ready to serve your every need in the business acquisition or divestiture market.

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  • Jan 2017 Advised Maicom LLC in its sale to Heritage Holding
  • Jan 2015 Advised Machine Vision Technology, Inc. in its sale to Machine Vision, LLC
  • Feb 2014 Advised Maynard Machine in its sale to Strategic Buyer
  • Sep 2013 Advised Torwel Industries in its sale to Ace Group
California Equity Group is Silicon Valley's leading lower middle market merger and acquisition, business brokerage firm. As an M&A firm, we have completed hundreds of transactions of privately held companies over the past 25 years by representing sellers in California and buyers worldwide. The principals at CEG have been initiating and executing complex transactions for entrepreneurial companies combining our financial, legal, tax and transaction structuring skills. These companies have either been acquired by or merged with public companies, private investment groups, entrepreneur groups…

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  • Aug 2023 Advised Kinetic Ceramics, Inc. in its sale to A Private Buyer Group
  • Aug 2023 Advised Energy Efficient Lighting, Inc in its sale to Lighting Retrofit International, LLC
  • Aug 2023 Advised Spinnaker Microwave, Inc. in its sale to A Management Buyer Group
  • Aug 2023 Advised Life Safety Associates, Inc. in its sale to A Management Buyout Group

XPS Group

9 Total Closed Deals
XPS Group is a boutique professional services firm specializing in business valuation, M&A advisory, and financing advisory services for primarily privately held businesses on Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland. Since 2006, we’ve helped owners accurately assess the value of their businesses, grow through strategic acquisitions, obtain debt and equity financing, and maximize returns during a sale.Our experienced team of Chartered Professional Accountants and Chartered Business Valuators provide specialized financial advisory services for business valuations, litigation support, and…

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  • Aug 2025 Advised Online professional services directory in its sale to Strategic acquirer
  • Apr 2025 Advised CMJ Equipment in its sale to Securco
  • Mar 2025 Advised Victoria Drains in its sale to Mann Group
  • Jul 2023 Advised My-Chosen Cafe & My-Chosen Pizza in its sale to Entrepreneur Group

Windsor Capital

9 Total Closed Deals
SELLSIDE M&A PROCESSCreating value for founders and their businessesCORPORATE ADVISORY BUY SIDE AND DIVESTITURESOpportunities growing businessesGROWTH CAPITAL RESTRUCTURING CAPITALDeveloping the competitive strategy

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  • Oct 2025 Advised Florida All Risk Insurance on an investment from United Midwest
  • Jul 2025 Advised Building Products of America in its sale to Accent Building Material
  • Apr 2020 Advised GT Grandstands (Project Bleachers) on an investment from T Bank
  • Aug 2019 Advised RxLive in its sale to PAR, Inc.
Business value will always be established when the right buyers are linked with the right sellers. Chicago M&A Advisors focus on the building sustainable deals that deliver the highest value for all stakeholders. Our process begins with the end in mind with a thorough understanding of owner & management goals.Our experience extends over 25 years of successful entrepreneurial ventures growing, acquiring, merging and divesting businesses as both owners and advisers with a focus on value growth, M&A & converting value into wealth.Typical deals may include accelerating growth through strategic…

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  • Jul 2019 Advised RV Dealer Network on an investment from RV Retailer
  • Nov 2018 Advised Qal-Tek Associates LLC on an investment from Cognitive Capital Partners
  • Sep 2018 Advised Cognitive Capital on an investment from Confidential Company
  • Jul 2015 Advised Private in its sale to Private Investor
Through our years of experience, Lighthouse Business Brokers has established a powerful buyer network with thousands of qualified buyers that covers almost every industry. Our buyer's database is comprised of active professional investors and private equity firms that have been through the acquisition process previously and ensures we get your business in front of thousands of qualified buyers on the first day.

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  • Mar 2022 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • Mar 2022 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • Sep 2020 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • Sep 2020 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

Falco Sult

7 Total Closed Deals
While we are good with the details, the only way to help you accomplish your goals is to be strategic and look toward the desired outcome. We do this by applying the concepts of life cycles to your goals.Every business is unique but all companies will go through some form of the business life cycle. Your needs may vary from phase to phase, but it's inevitable that the over-riding considerations of each phase will come to light during your company's evolution. Our job is to help you grow through these phases with a concept we call Financial Success by Design. While we provide quality public…

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  • Apr 2021 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • May 2019 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • May 2019 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • May 2019 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

Quest Partners Ltd.

7 Total Closed Deals
Quest Partners Ltd. provides financial and business advisory services to small and medium sized companies in North America. Quest is affiliated with Quest Partners S.A. located in Geneva, Switzerland. Quest Partners Ltd. managing partners are Bachir Rabbat and Bryan Murphy. Combined, they have more than 35 years of entrepreneurial, private equity and corporate experience owning and operating businesses. The partners have a deep network of local and international relationships that can be leveraged to assist Quest's clients. In addition, Quest's external advisors David Sutin and Craig Graham,…

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  • Sep 2015 Advised Software Value Added Reseller in its sale to Private Buyer
  • Jun 2015 Advised Foreman Manufacturing in its sale to Private Buyer
  • Dec 2013 Advised Confidential in its sale to ADS Securities
  • Jun 2013 Advised Confidential in its sale to Broadstreet Data

The Wheatley Group

7 Total Closed Deals
The Wheatley Group is a merger and acquisition advisory firm providing cutting edge,"value-added" services to clients interested in selling or acquiring companies. We manage and handle complex and sophisticated transactions in all kinds of industries and are recognized as a leading regional advisory firm. The majority of our selling clients are headquartered in Arizona, the Southwest and other Western states. Our Buyers have been national and international in nature, including: Public Companies (NYSE and NASDAQ), Large Privately Held Companies, Private Equity Groups, Affluent Individuals and…

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  • Oct 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Oct 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Mar 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Jun 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

Frequently Asked Questions

How are M&A Advisory Firms in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Aerospace & Defense M&A Advisory Firms directory are ordered based on recent deal activity on Axial. The default order reflects observed market signals rather than a subjective ranking of firm quality.

What information is included in each M&A Advisory Firm profile?

Each profile provides information about the firm’s areas of focus, transaction criteria, and relevant activity on Axial’s M&A platform. Together, these details provide a clearer view of where a firm is active and the types of companies and opportunities most relevant for it.

What company sizes are most common for Aerospace & Defense M&A Advisory Firms?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Aerospace & Defense M&A Advisory Firms is $3M-$13M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$3M. Company size can be an important indicator of fit, as firms often concentrate their experience, resources, and transaction activity within particular segments of the market.

How important is Industrials experience when evaluating M&A Advisory Firms?

Relevant Industrials experience can be an important consideration when evaluating a firm. Familiarity with the sector can provide a stronger understanding of its business models, market dynamics, valuation considerations, and transaction environment. The 472 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Industrials.

Do all M&A Advisory Firms in this directory focus exclusively on Industrials?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Aerospace & Defense M&A Advisory Firms directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Industrials, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

How do I compare M&A Advisory Firms with experience in Industrials?

When comparing M&A Advisory Firms with experience in Industrials, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 472 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Aerospace & Defense M&A Advisory Firms?

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Aerospace & Defense M&A Advisory Firms directory, you can request information here.


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