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Top Houston Holding Companies

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Houston Holding Companies

22

Active Firms

168

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$21M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 86%
Consumer Goods 7%
Business Services 2%
Transportation 2%
Education 1%

Key Attributes

Focus: Long-Term Ownership | Capital Source: Committed Capital | Operating Approach: Buy & Hold

Showing 1-20 of 22 Holding Companies

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K-Solv Group LLC

6 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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The K-Solv Group is a diversified services company specializing in maritime, oil and gas, manufacturing, and emergency response. With a robust infrastructure and an experienced team, they deliver reliable solutions for maritime challenges, ensuring safety and efficiency across all operations. Their comprehensive services include expertise in onshore and offshore operations, manufacturing, emergency response, chemical distribution, and fuel distillation. The company is committed to safety, sustainability, and growth, integrating environmentally responsible practices into every aspect of their…

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  • Jan 2026 Acquired Pinnacle Alloys
  • Apr 2023 Acquired Performance Trailers
  • Dec 2022 Acquired Turnkey Industries
  • Jul 2021 Acquired Energy Completions Services

Davidson Buyer

2 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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Southwest Calibration Service - closed June 2022Texas Fire and Communications - closed June 2024Searching for calibration/instrumentation/testing/inspection businesses that provide business to business services, distribution, and manufacturing.Searching for low voltage installation/service businesses with a focus on fire alarm installation.Searching for other businesses that are mature, profitable, have a layer of management, and in Texas/Louisiana.https://www.linkedin.com/in/reid-davidson/www.davidsonbuyer.com

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  • Jun 2024 Acquired Texas Fire and Communications
  • Jun 2022 Acquired Southwest Calibration Service

Neatland Services

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Neatland Holdings is in the course of building a network of highly reputable businesses that provide building maintenance services. We take pride in protecting the legacy of your business while building upon your existing management structure and community.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Enterprise Logic

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We are a Family Office based out of Houston and manage AUM of around 200 million. We have focused mostly on owning and managing commercial properties and running a engineering company, bakery and staffing business.We run 4 charitable schools.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Direct Digital Holdings

1 Total Closed Deal
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Direct Digital Holdings is a Holding company that is focused on the technology industry and more specifically the media and digital advertising space. In addition, we assist companies in acquiring capital and provide consulting services to grow their overall business and increase their bottom line.

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  • Jun 2018 Acquired Huddled Masses, LLC

Pecos Interests, LLC

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I am an individual seeking to buy a small business in Houston, TX. My background is in finance. I have been in the high net worth wealth management space for 10 years and would like to own a small business and run it full time.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Avela

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Avela Corporation was originally founded in Houston, Texas in 1984 as an advertising branding company. Gary Young, the founder, president and CEO of Avela Corporation, took the company in a completely different direction starting in 2002 after a trade mission trip to China. As Mr. Young likes to tell it, "When I landed in Shanghai I thought I had been transported to another planet… glistening buildings that went on for miles and an energy in the air that you could feel!"On the flight back he had the powerful thought that he just wittiness something historic: the freshman class of…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Stag Capital, LLC

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Stag Capital, LLC is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Explore Group LLC

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At Explore Group, we’re proud to provide safe transportation solutions for companies across the globe. Our inception was in energy and our core focus is doing the right thing for our customers and employees.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

WCO Group, LLC

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Holding company founded by two experienced professionals with significant investment, operational and accounting backgrounds focused on acquiring lower middle market businesses in Texas.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cost Connect Systems

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Holding company founded by experienced operator and entrepreneur with significant tenure in operation roles at large engineering and manufacturing companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sweat Equity

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My name is Stone Garrett. I’m a former professional baseball player turned entrepreneur, focused on acquiring and growing exceptional service-based businesses. After spending over a decade competing at the highest levels of professional sports, I’ve developed a mindset built on discipline, resilience, and high performance—traits I now bring into the business world.I’m actively acquiring a small-to-medium-sized business where I can be involved in day-to-day operations, build strong relationships with employees, and invest in long-term growth. I’m not a private equity firm looking for…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Flywheel Investors LLC

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Flywheel Investors is a holding company based in the Great State of Texas.We own, operate, and acquire real estate, with a particular focus on self-storage properties.We buy businesses that have simple business models, healthy margins, and a track record of successful operations.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Helios Energy Holdings, LLC

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PowerPlus Companies is the holding company for a portfolio of businesses consisting of specialty contractors and vendors focused on the multi-family and commercial construction industry in North America. Under one platform, PowerPlus provides synergies for its portfolio companies allowing us to offer a wide range of services to our customers that includes union and non-union electrical and mechanical contracting services, infrastructure development, and the supply chain management of material and equipment.Our portfolio companies provide comprehensive, reliable solutions under one roof…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Shepherd Oak Investment Partners L.P.

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Shepherd Oak seeks to identify, purchase, and manage successful, stable businesses that fit our investment criteria. The Founders have been successfully operating a business since the end of 2017 and are now looking for diversified opportunities in the region for a long-term holding company. John Fitzpatrick and Bryant Patrick, the co-founders of Shepherd Oak Partners, formed Shepherd Oak in the summer of 2015 to execute a full-time search for a modestly-sized business-to-business manufacturing firm or service provider in the Texas region. The team executed on this vision in late 2017 and is…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

GT Global

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GT Global is an industrial group with over 110 years of operating history across real estate, food & beverage, logistics, manufacturing, hospitality, and other industries. We are deeply committed to delivering value through outstanding service and tailored solutions in each of the end markets we serve.As a thesis-driven investment firm, we focus on building market-leading businesses through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. This dual approach makes GT Global not only a trusted operator, but also a long-term, value-oriented partner for companies looking to scale in the U.S.…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

EPIA Holdings

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EPIA Holdings is a Houston-based investment firm specializing in the acquisition and long-term stewardship of local service and trade businesses. We are dedicated to preserving the legacies of the owners we partner with, prioritizing the retention of existing teams and the strengthening of community ties. Our philosophy is rooted in "partnership over transaction," ensuring that every acquisition is managed with a focus on stability, continuity, and the long-term health of the business.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

AcquisitionsX

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We’re committed to acquiring 10 exceptional internet businesses from founders ready for new beginnings, while ensuring their creations and communities continue to thrive.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Kerai ventures

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Kerai ventures focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

AGILUS OPERATING PARTNERS LLC

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Agilus Operating Partners acquires and operates lower middle-market industrial and infrastructure businesses, combining hands-on operational leadership, financial discipline, and strategic growth to build long-term value.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Holding Companies in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Houston Holding Companies 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 Holding Company 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 Houston Holding Companies?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Houston Holding Companies is $3M-$21M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$4M. 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 location when evaluating Holding Companies?

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in Houston may bring regional knowledge, local relationships, and experience with businesses in the area, while many also pursue opportunities across a broader geographic footprint. Geography is best considered alongside sector focus, company size, and relevant transaction activity.

Do all Holding Companies in this directory operate exclusively in Houston?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Holding Companies based in Houston are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the Houston market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

How do I compare Holding Companies in Houston?

When comparing Holding Companies in Houston, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 22 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Houston Holding Companies?

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 Houston Holding Companies directory, you can request information here.

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