Top Diversified Chemicals Investment Banks with Recent Private M&A Activity

133

Active Firms

155

TTM Deal Flow

$4M-$31M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$5M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 10%

California 8%

Georgia 6%

New Jersey 6%

New York 6%

Key Attributes

Best For: Complex Transactions | Typical Fee: Retainer & Success fee | Coverage: Dedicated, Sector-Focused Deal Teams

Rockland Advisory Group

9 Total Closed Deals

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Rockland Advisory Group, LLC (www.rocklandadvisory.com) is an investment banking and financial advisory firm offering independent, objective and value-added investment banking services to middle market companies and their owners. Through its affiliated broker dealer, Rockland Securities, LLC, Rockland provides merger, acquisition, divestiture, debt and equity financing, capital restructuring and advisory services. All of our Partners have more than 25 years of experience in financial services and are experienced in structuring, financing, negotiating and closing complex transactions across…

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Apr 2015 Advised Dry Systems Technologies, Inc. on an investment from Yorkshire Equity
Oct 2014 Advised OP-marks, Inc. in its sale to Viscot Medical, LLC
Nov 2013 Advised Garden State Engineering in its sale to SISD
Nov 2013 Advised Carmagen Engineering, Inc. in its sale to Mistras Group, Inc

Bruml Capital Corporation

8 Total Closed Deals

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Founded in 1986, BCC is one of Cleveland's most experienced independent investment banking firms, providing advisory and investment banking services to entrepreneurs, privately held and publicly held middle-market companies, private equity firms, and family offices. Our experience includes advising on the sale of businesses, strategic acquisitions, private capital, valuations and related matters. Since BCC's inception, we have remained consistent in our mission to private owners and entrepreneurs and have completed hundreds of transactions and valuations for our clients with one goal in mind:…

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Mar 2017 Advised Gries Financial, LLC on an investment from Ownership Recapitalization Plan
Oct 2016 Advised Bear Metallurgical Company in its sale to Yildirim Holding Inc.
Sep 2015 Advised Minnetonka Audio Software in its sale to The Telos Alliance
Dec 2014 Advised Radiant Electric Heat in its sale to Solarflo Corporation

CriticalPoint Partners

8 Total Closed Deals

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CriticalPoint Partners (CPP) is an M&A Advisory Firm and Investment Bank, headquartered in Los Angeles. Focused on sourcing, negotiating and executing a range of transactions for our clients, we strive to enhance shareholder value through acquisitions, or to maximize proceeds in a business sale. We take a long-term view with respect to our clients and build partnerships that span the course of multiple transactions. CPP was founded upon the core principle of providing world-class strategic advice to lower middle market companies. As experienced principal investors, we bring decades of deal…

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Nov 2014 Advised Brixton in its sale to Altamont Capital Partners
May 2014 Advised My School Things in its sale to CriticalPoint Capital
Mar 2014 Acquired My School Things
Nov 2013 Advised Tarazi Specialty Foods in its sale to Highwood Farms

FCL Capital Partners

6 Total Closed Deals

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FCL Capital Partners is a nationally focused investment banking firm serving private companies seeking to sell their business, acquire another company, or secure additional capital for growth, buyout, restructuring, and recapitalization. Our principals have extensive Investment Banking and Restructuring experience at bulge-bracket investment banks and hedge funds advising public and private companies in various industries including consumer & retail, business services, transportation & logistics, and manufacturing. FCL's founder, Rafael De Paoli, has been a trusted…

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Nov 2024 Advised Stonemark Construction Management in its sale to Mark G. Anderson Consultants, Inc.
Sep 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
Jan 2024 Advised A&B Tropical Produce in its sale to Confidential Company
Oct 2023 Advised PA China Farm in its sale to GrubMarket

The Chicago Corporation

6 Total Closed Deals

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The Chicago Corporation is an independent Chicago-based investment banking firm focused on providing middle-market companies with a range of financial and corporate advisory services including merger and acquisitions, institutional debt and equity capital raising, and financial restructuring. The Chicago Corporation leverages the broad experience of its team to evaluate and implement financial strategies designed to maximize the value of a client's business. The firm is committed to a "client-first" approach, which ensures that its professionals work together to find the best market-based…

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Jul 2017 Advised Benefit Administrative Systems, LLC in its sale to HealthComp Holdings
Feb 2016 Advised Holton Food Products Company in its sale to Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc
Jun 2015 Advised Bridgeview Bancorp, Inc. on an investment from Various Investors
May 2014 Advised Go Packaging, LLC in its sale to Welch Packaging Group

Mid-States Advisors, Inc

5 Total Closed Deals

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Mid-States Advisors is a family-owned boutique financial and business advisory firm that focuses on middle-market businesses looking for assistance with Mergers & Acquisitions, Debt Placement, and Fractional CFO services.Mid-States Capital, our predecessor entity, was founded in 1995 by Joe Alam Sr. after a successful career as a CPA and turnaround specialist. Mid-States Capital’s services focused on debt placement solutions for middle-market businesses dealing with unique or difficult issues, including workouts, highly-leveraged transactions, and high-growth situations.In 2015,…

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Apr 2025 Advised HMS Products in its sale to AIDA Engineering
Jan 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
Jan 2025 Advised RBR Machine in its sale to Confidential Company
Sep 2013 Advised Forging Company in its sale to Partner Buyout

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Salomon Whitney LLC

5 Total Closed Deals

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Our investment banking products are tailored to various client needs. Developing a thorough understanding of our client’s specific goals and evaluating the market dynamics of various industry sectors, we strive to provide unbiased finance solutions.Our ability to analyze all aspects of our client companies and assess the feasibility of all corporate finance options, allows us to recommend a solution tailored specifically for our clients. Building strong relationships with major institutional, strategic and corporate investors are powerful resources used to implement our corporate…

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Jan 2019 Invested in LYFT
Jan 2019 Invested in Palantir Usa Inc.
Jan 2019 Invested in Airbnb
Jan 2019 Invested in Pinterest

AllianceOne Enterprises

4 Total Closed Deals

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AllianceOne Enterprises (“AllianceOne Enterprises” or “AOE”) is a boutique investment banking and financial advisory firm providing a specific range of services primarily to lower to middle market companies (enterprise values ranging from $5 million to $50 million). Since 1983, the professionals of AllianceOne Enterprises have worked with smaller companies of select sectors throughout the United States by evaluating and effecting both capital market and strategic transactions (mergers/acquisitions/divestitures). AOE’s principals have a unique and complementary set of…

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Feb 2026 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
Sep 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
Sep 2020 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
Aug 2020 Advised Confidential E-Commerce Apparel Company in its sale to Confidential Strategic

RA Capital Advisors

2 Total Closed Deals

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RA Capital Advisors is a leading private investment bank specializing in mergers and acquisitions, private financings, shareholder matters, restructurings and crisis situations for clients ranging from middle market companies to the Fortune 500. Founded in 1988, the firm has served as financial advisor on some of the most significant and complex transactions in U.S. corporate history. RA Capital Advisors is a private investment bank. TRUSTED ADVISORS Since inception, RA Capital Advisors has consummated transactions on behalf of our advisory clients with an aggregate value in excess of $60…

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Aug 2011 Advised Mosaic, Inc. in its sale to Linquest Corporation
Aug 2011 Advised Gerber Scientific in its sale to Vector Capital for $283,000,000

Watermark Advisors

2 Total Closed Deals

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Watermark prepares buyers and sellers to achieve ultimate success in their mergers and acquisitions endeavors. The firm uniquely offers "the M&A Bridge Approach." This is a collaborative, comprehensive approach that includes necessary steps in three phases of preparation, transaction, and integration. Watermark has served over 85 clients including 23 transaction clients. Through its various due diligence partners it uniquely serves in helping the client avoid fumbles and landmines in the M&A process.

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Jun 2021 Advised SouthEastern, LLC in its sale to Class Valuation, LLC
Jun 2019 Advised kVA LLC in its sale to Underwriters Laboratories (UL)

4Front Capital Partners

2 Total Closed Deals

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4Front Capital Partners is a boutique investment & merchant bank that focuses on raising capital for midsize Canadian and U.S companies. We screen deals for quality and help real capital meet real investment return opportunities. General StatsAmount raised in past 24 months: $200MMNumber of raises: 5Average size of raises: $40MM Total number of investments: 7

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Sep 2017 Advised MJardin Holding Corp. on an investment from -
Jan 2017 Assisted - in securing debt financing from -

Marber Capital

2 Total Closed Deals

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Marber Capital assists private companies from post-seed to middle market to prepare for capital raising (debt and equity), execute the raise, and then implements or enhances finance infrastructure and risk management procedures to grow the business. Mr. Berman has over 25 years’ experience in finance, first as an equity analyst covering manufacturers in Japan, then on the buy side with the Rockefeller family office doing deep-dive fundamental analysis, valuation and modeling for potential investment. His management experience began in the securities industry where he first led a small team…

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Oct 2019 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company
Oct 2019 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company

SafeWater Capital, LLC

1 Total Closed Deal

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SafeWater Capital, LLC (”SWC”) is a middle-market, special situations advisory firm that offers the entire spectrum of special situations, corporate finance, turnaround and restructuring services to privately-held companies.The SWC team has been carefully drafted from a wide variety of specialty backgrounds, including: investment banking, commercial banking, big four accounting, consulting, and the legal profession. Our professionals have experience in practically every aspect of middle market problem solving, including: Capital Raising, M&A, Financial Restructuring,…

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Sep 2022 Advised GirtonLLL Transport in its sale to TFI International

Wiss Capital Advisors

1 Total Closed Deal

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Wiss Capital Advisors is the specialized investment banking division of Wiss & Company, a Top 100 accounting firm with over 50 years of experience. We concentrate on providing expert sell-side M&A advisory services tailored to lower-middle market companies. Our mission is to empower business owners to navigate the complexities of mergers and acquisitions with confidence and precision.Mission: To empower lower-middle market companies with strategic sell-side M&A advisory services that maximize value and ensure successful transactions.Services:Sell-side M&A…

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Oct 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Schwendel-Van Deusen

1 Total Closed Deal

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Our investment banking services are crafted to empower businesses and investors to achieve their financial aspirations. We offer an array of financial services, including capital sourcing, mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing, and other intricate financial transactions. Our team of seasoned professionals possesses a profound comprehension of the global financial markets and collaborates closely with clients to devise bespoke solutions that cater to their unique needs. Whether you're a burgeoning start-up seeking to raise capital or a well-established corporation aiming to…

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Apr 2026 Advised EpiVax in its sale to SV Health Investors

Jahani & Associates

1 Total Closed Deal

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Jahani and Associates (J&A) is a privately held investment bank headquartered in New York City. J&A specializes in the intangible assets of the healthcare and technology verticals. The firm provides capital advisory, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory, and management consulting services to clients all over the globe.

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Nov 2020 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company

Planner Securities

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Planner Securities, LLC is a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA") and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation ("SIPC"). In conjunction with its Brazilian group member, Planner Corretora de Valores, Planner Securities bridges the cultural and other gaps between developed and developing markets, and offers investments and related services in emerging markets.

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Dunn Rush & Co., LLC

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Dunn Rush & Co. was founded in 2009 to provide high quality mergers and acquisition advisory services to middle market companies valued between $20 million and $200 million. The Firm specializes in working with the owners of private companies who are looking to sell their business.Dunn Rush & Co. has significant expertise in the following industry sectors: Business Services; Consumer & Healthy Living; Defense & Security; Healthcare & Life Sciences; Industrial & Manufacturing; and Technology & Media. The Firm is a registered Broker-Dealer and is headquartered at 225 Franklin Street, Boston MA…

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Watts Capital LLC

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Watts Capital, LLC is an investment bank focused on lower middle market and early stage companies in the Technology/Media/Telecom, Cleantech, Energy, and Real Estate sectors. We also provide placement services for top performing hedge fund, private equity and real estate managers.Our investment adviser affiliate provides wealth management services to high net worth families, as well as manages long-only and alternative investment strategies.

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Deschutes Capital, Ltd.

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Deschutes Capital provides corporate finance advice primarily by structuring and arranging asset based loans and cash flow loans for lower middle market companies. We provide flexible financing for working capital as well as for long-term capital investments, including:asset based loans, working capital revolving lines of credit for commercial accounts receivable and inventory, cash flow term loans, commercial real estate loans, mezzanine debt / subordinated debt, bridge loans, equipment leases, machinery and equipment loans, and trade financing and purchase order financing, to middle market…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Firms in the Diversified Chemicals Investment Banks 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 Diversified Chemicals Investment Banks is $4M-$31M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$5M. 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 Materials 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 133 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Materials.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Diversified Chemicals Investment Banks directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Materials, 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 Investment Banks with experience in Materials, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 133 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 Diversified Chemicals Investment Banks directory, you can request information here.

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