Top Automotive Products M&A Advisory Firms with Recent Private M&A Activity

330

Active Firms

724

TTM Deal Flow

$3M-$13M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 13%

Texas 10%

Florida 10%

New York 6%

Washington 3%

Key Attributes

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

Nokomis Advisory Services

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Our sweet spot is to focus on representing companies with values in the upper end of the SBA loan range and slightly above. The 80-20 rule says client EBITDA will be about $600,000 to $2 million. We are industry agnostic and prefer companies where we can target buyers. Our combined 30 years of experience gives us a high level of knowledge of getting deals done, buy-sell banking policies, and we have access to numerous non-private equity investors to help buyers of deals in this size range.

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Pont

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PONT is a specialized boutique M&A advisory firm dedicated to the mid-market. As a member of an expansive global network that spans 50 countries, we have access to hundreds of sell-side and buy-side opportunities. PONT operates as a distinguished member within an esteemed international automotive group, simultaneously serving as the group's dedicated M&A advisory firm. This dual role affords us unparalleled insights and access to a vast network of over 3,000 companies and 1,000,000 executives, uniquely positioning us to capitalize on exceptional opportunities within the…

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Levantine & Co.

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Levantine & Co. provides independent and integrated financial advisory services to small and medium-sized enterprises looking to grow or restructure their businesses. This is achieved by leveraging our significant international capital markets experience gained in Africa, Europe, Middle East and the USA.Our mission is to bring value to our clients' businesses by advising on the most profitable way to structure their financing requirements. The Levantine & Co. team works on innovative, flexible and attractive facilities to optimise your funding requirements.CORPORATE FINANCERaising Capital: …

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Succession AI

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Structured Partners

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Structured Partners is a specialist M&A advisory firm serving owners, operators, and investors in the building products and services sector.Our team has operated on all sides of the table as private equity principals, C-suite executives, and senior investment bankers giving us an uncommon understanding of how deals are underwritten, negotiated, and closed. This perspective allows us to design processes that withstand diligence, attract the right buyers, and maximize value.Our Practice AreasSell-Side M&A — We lead confidential, highly competitive exit processes for founder- and…

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Blackcastle Partners

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Blackcastle is an M&A advisory firm serving owners of engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firms across the United States and Canada. We work exclusively in the AEC sector and represent privately held firms with revenues between $2 million and $100 million. Blackcastle was founded by Jack Simonian.Our practice covers three core verticals:Engineering — civil, structural, geotechnical, MEP, transportation and infrastructure, water and wastewater, land development, energy and utilities, and geomatics and land surveying firms.Architecture — architecture and interior…

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ValueScope, Inc.

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ValueScope is a leader in Measuring, Defending, and Creating value. Our deep expertise in the application of financial and econometric analysis to value measurement and shareholder value creation sets us apart. ValueScope services include financial valuations and business appraisal, expert witness testimony and litigation support including economic damages calculations, strategic analysis and planning, econometric analysis, transaction advisory, and estate planning.

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HarloKyn

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HarloKyn provides advisory services and capital for seed-stage to lower middle market companies. To define strategic alternatives and execute a path to enhanced value, we have a geographic focus based in Texas and surrounding states and seek to partner with managers, founders, and other shareholders.

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NeXtward Advisors

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NeXtward Advisors is a Nashville, TN based exit strategy partner. We guide business owners to exit with a defined process and common goal of successfully selling their business. Our team has vast experience in all stages of starting, running and exiting a business and surround ourselves with experts and advisors to help maximize the selling experience for our clients. Onward, Upward, NeXtward. What's your Next?

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CD Gentry Associates

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CD Gentry Associates is a boutique mergers & acquisitions advisory firm focused on helping lower middle-market business owners maximize enterprise value and execute successful exits. The firm specializes in guiding privately held companies—primarily in the $1M to $50M enterprise value range—through the full lifecycle of a sale, from initial positioning and valuation to closing and transition.Founded by a former operator and successful business owner, CD Gentry Associates brings a uniquely practical, owner-first perspective to the M&A process. Having built, scaled, and exited a…

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Copper Dean

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Copper Dean is advisory firm focused on improving and growing lower middle market companies. Made up of former business operators, CEOs, investors and consultants, Copper Dean is committed to supporting owners, management teams, employees and investors reach their objectives.

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WhiteRock Capital Partners Inc.

111 Total Closed Deals

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We provide financial advisory and capital raising services to our clients and invest our own capital in selective situations. WhiteRock Capital Partners have an average of twenty-five years of experience in a broad array of industries providing nearly every investment banking product and service to their clients. WhiteRock Capital Partners have been directly involved in transactions which aggregate over $100 billion in value. The hallmarks of our business are the high levels of senior attention we pay to every assignment and the thoughtfulness and creativity we bring to our clients. Our…

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Jul 2015 Advised Abitibi Bowater on an investment from Confidential
Jun 2015 Assisted Advanced Lighting Technologies in securing debt financing from Confidential
Jun 2015 Assisted Allegheny Health, Education & Research Foundation in securing debt financing from Confidential
May 2015 Advised Alliance Entertainment Corporation on an investment from Confidential

GaP Transaction Advisors

28 Total Closed Deals

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GaP Transaction Advisors is a boutique Houston-based business advisory firm serving lower middle-market and middle-market business owners from coast to coast through representation for Mergers and acquisitions (M&A), business valuation, and value-growth services such as Advisory Boards, Executive Coaching, and Consulting.Bret Pardue established GaP to provide owners of businesses generally enjoying annual revenue of $5-$100 million with the quality of M&A representation and value-enhancement services previously only available to upper-middle and large businesses. GaP brings highly…

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May 2024 Advised Roth Hydraulics NA in its sale to SFP Hydraulics
May 2024 Advised Southwest Glass in its sale to Arrow Mirror and Glass
Apr 2024 Advised Lake Livingston Overhead Doors in its sale to Confidential Company
Mar 2024 Advised EcoWater Industries “dba EcoWerks” in its sale to The Amlon Group

ABI Group

17 Total Closed Deals

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Selling a business is complex. ABI simplifies the process and maximizes value with the highest close rate. The company offers Valuations and Advisory Services for Privately Held Companies and with 30+ years of dealmaking, ABI is one of the most highly regarded firms in California helping clients and their advisors develop custom solutions designed to achieve their objectives and maximize business value.

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Jun 2026 Advised Luxe Home in its sale to Confidential Company
Jun 2026 Advised Print & Graphics in its sale to Confidential Company
Jun 2026 Advised D&B Glass in its sale to Confidential Company
May 2026 Advised Douglah Designs in its sale to TeedUp Capital

David Melton Advisors

16 Total Closed Deals

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David Melton Advisors is a senior-led consulting and advisory firm serving automotive dealer principals nationwide. Founded by a former dealership operator and COO, the firm consults and advises dealer principals on M&A transactions, enterprise value, capital structure, and real estate strategy — where 40+ years of firsthand operating experience and disciplined judgment directly influence ownership outcomes.Our perspective is grounded in having lived the decisions dealers face every day. Capital commitments, facility investments, OEM relationships, buy-sell transactions, and ownership…

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Nov 2025 Advised Beacon Collision Center in its sale to Cochran Collision Center
Jun 2025 Advised JLR Akron in its sale to Confidential Company
May 2025 Advised Rte 2 Hyundai in its sale to McGovern Auto Group
Sep 2024 Advised Staffilino Chevrolet in its sale to Westin Automotive

Paladin Capital Advisors

11 Total Closed Deals

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Paladin Capital Advisors is a boutique M&A advisory firm. The firm offers buy and sell intermediation, transition/succession planning and capital advisory services. In addition, Paladin CMS provides management consulting, strategic consulting, due diligence investigation, ESOP advisory and governance services. The firm has strategic alliances across Canada and the United States. Paladin Capital Advisors is based in Calgary, Canada.***Paladin Capital Advisors is the winner for the 2016 Best Strategic M&A Deal of the Year ($10mm-$25mm) at The M&A Advisor Awards in New York.***

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Apr 2024 Advised Basement Systems Calgary in its sale to GroundWorks
Nov 2023 Assisted Cyntech Tanks in securing debt financing from CIBC
Nov 2023 Invested in Cyntech Tanks
Oct 2022 Invested in Motion Steel

CDI Global

10 Total Closed Deals

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CDI Global has advised on mergers and acquisitions for middle-market crossborder transactions for over 40 years. We are known for our experienced international personnel and our in-depth business development expertise. CDI has successfully partnered and collaborated with clients globally, in vertical sectors that span virtually every major industry that moves commerce, including technology, finance, retail, construction, industrial manufacturing, chemicals, oil & gas, healthcare & pharmaceuticals, food & agriculture and aerospace.We understand the prime importance of making informed choices…

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Aug 2023 Advised Porto Ltda in its sale to IBF Negocios
Aug 2023 Advised Class Creator on an investment from SENTRAL
Jun 2023 Advised PawPrints in its sale to Destination Pet
Mar 2023 Advised Laboratory Systems Group Pty Ltd. in its sale to Waldner group

MC Vanguard Corporate Finance

10 Total Closed Deals

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MC Vanguard Corporate Finance is one of the best and most active teams of corporate finance advisors in the North West.MC Vanguard Corporate Finance formed in December 2011 following a merger between Mitchell Charlesworth Corporate Finance and Vanguard Corporate Finance.We are as passionate as you, our clients, about achieving the full potential of your business. Our approach is to work closely in partnership with each client, applying our experience and corporate finance skills alongside your management team's knowledge of your business and markets.Our expertise allows us to provide an…

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Mar 2012 Advised Redthorn Systems Limited in its sale to Agile Business Consultants
Oct 2011 Advised Bennett Engineering Solutions Limited in its sale to XL Group Limited
Mar 2011 Advised Netsource Recruitment Limited in its sale to The Management Team
Mar 2011 Advised Clitheroe Light Engineering Limited in its sale to The Management Team - MBI

Provest Inc

10 Total Closed Deals

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Provest Inc. has over two decades of experience working with both buyer and seller professionals. Our goal is twofold as we seek to help entrepreneurs realize their dream of business ownership and, secondly, we assist business owners as they prepare for the sale of their company.At Provest we provide our clients with the vital tools and assistance they need, including everything from due diligence and performing an in-depth valuation to ensuring the transferability of operations. Our goal is a smooth and trouble free transition and/or business acquisition.Our company's motto is "helping…

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Jul 2023 Advised Light Manufacturing in its sale to Strategic Buyer
Jul 2023 Advised Wire Assembly Company in its sale to Strategic Buyer
Jul 2023 Advised Metal Fabrication in its sale to Strategic Buyer
Jul 2023 Advised Metrology Company in its sale to Strategic Buyer

Water Street Advisors

9 Total Closed Deals

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Water Street Advisors is a Wisconsin-based consulting firm providing Mergers and Acquisitions services. These M&A services include buy-side, sell-side, and consulting engagements to privately held businesses and their owners across the Midwest. Companies served range in size from $1 million to $30 million in annual revenue and include a broad spectrum of industries. In addition to transactional services, Water Street Advisors assists companies in preparing for the completion of successful transitions.

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Aug 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
May 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
May 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
Feb 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

Firms in the Automotive Products 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.

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.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Automotive Products M&A Advisory Firms is $3M-$13M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$2M. 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.

Relevant Automotive Products 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 330 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Automotive Products.

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

When comparing M&A Advisory Firms with experience in Automotive Products, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 330 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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 Automotive Products M&A Advisory Firms directory, you can request information here.

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