Top Manufacturing M&A Advisory Firms with Recent Private M&A Activity

429

Active Firms

928

TTM Deal Flow

$3M-$15M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 11%

Texas 11%

Florida 9%

New York 4%

Illinois 3%

Key Attributes

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

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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KenMar Capital Advisors

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KenMar Capital Advisors, LLC is a firm located in Pittsburgh, PA. Our focus is to uniquely serve middle-market companies throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. KenMar advises individuals and organizations by offering access to a non-dilutive alternative forms of capital. With an emphasis on mergers & acquisitions, growth capital, buyouts, and real estate transactions, KenMar Capital Advisors can offer creative capital solutions for entrepreneurial companies.

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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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KCA Capital

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Founded in 2001, KCA Capital is a boutique investment banking firm based in Atlanta. We help clients grow their businesses through acquisition search projects and financial / strategic advisory assignments. Nearly all projects to date have been referral-based.

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Velaris Capital

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VELARIS CAPITAL is an independent advisory boutique providing strategic and financial guidance to corporate and financial clients.We specialize in the Food & Agriculture, Clean Technology, and Energy Transition sectors. These industries are complex, shaped by evolving market demands, supply chain challenges, and sustainability imperatives. Our deep sector knowledge and real-time insights enable us to deliver differentiated, actionable advice that gives our clients a lasting competitive edge.

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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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Strange Transaction Advisory Services

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Strange Transaction Advisory Services, LLC is a boutique M&A advisory firm focused on helping business owners get to their next stage of life. We primarily work for companies located in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Louisiana. We offer a NO CHARGE discovery meeting and complimentary opinion of value to our clients with an enterprise value over $2,000,000. Our passion for your success is represented by our company’s three main principles: high integrity, full transparency and confidentiality. We do not charge an upfront fee and get paid when we close the sale of your business. We operate…

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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

Exvere

20 Total Closed Deals

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Since, 1991, Exvere has provided mergers and acquisitions advisory services to privately held northwest companies, concluding over 150 assignments with over $3B in transaction value. Exvere provides advisory services across a full spectrum of capital transactions, serving buyers, sellers, and investors. Whether your interest is a partial or complete exit, acquiring a business, recapitalizing a business, a management buyout, or just understanding your options, a confidential conversation with Exvere is the prudent place to start.

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Mar 2017 Advised MAPSCO in its sale to Valence Surface Technologies
Sep 2016 Advised Triumph Aerospace Systems Newport News in its sale to Calspan Corporation
Jul 2016 Advised Thunder Jet Boats in its sale to Brunswick
Dec 2015 Advised Stress-Tek, Inc. in its sale to Vishay Precision Group, Inc.

Rush Street Capital

17 Total Closed Deals

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Rush Street Capital finds solutions for your middle market business. Rush Street Capital is a team of dedicated professionals with deep experience in the commercial middle market. We provide capital and advisory services to private equity firms, business owners and lenders. We strive for excellence in all that we do. We are committed to serving your company and your needs.

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Jun 2017 Advised Dancing Deer Baking Co. on an investment from Asset Based Lender
May 2017 Assisted Central Virginia Aviation, Inc. in securing debt financing from Essex Bank
Feb 2017 Assisted Consumer Goods Company in securing debt financing from ExWorks Capital
Feb 2017 Advised TrialWorks on an investment from Ridge Road Partners

The Stansberry Firm

16 Total Closed Deals

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The Stansberry Firm specializes in seller representation of independently owned companies specifically in the rental and related industries. Our main focus is in construction equipment rental, oilfield services, oilfield equipment rental, oilfield equipment manufacturing and party/special event rental companies. We have over 25 years of combined mergers and acquisition experience specific to rental and related industries. Since 2011, we have closed over $175 million in transactions with strategic national and local buyers, as well as private equity.

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Nov 2016 Advised All Seasons Event Rentals in its sale to M&M Event Rentals
Sep 2016 Advised Dover Rent All Tents & Events in its sale to General Rental
Aug 2016 Advised Party Time Rentals in its sale to Premier Events
Aug 2016 Advised Celebration Event Rental in its sale to M&M Event Rentals

Business Capital Exchange

13 Total Closed Deals

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Business Capital Exchange, Inc. assists large corporations, private equity firms, and closely held companies with the sale of middle market businesses. Our experience ranges from selling highly profitable businesses to companies operating in Chapter 11.We have successfully sold businesses across the United States, as well as in Europe and Asia. We target companies with values between $3 million and $300 million.Past clients include manufacturing, service and distribution businesses.Industry experience includes:Adhesives, agricultural products, aerospace, automation, confectionary, banking,…

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Feb 2019 Advised New England Resins & Pigments in its sale to Brenntag
Jan 2019 Advised CompareNetworks in its sale to Main Street Capital Corporation
Dec 2017 Advised ACV Sewer Cleaning & Lining Division in its sale to North American Pipeline Services
Jun 2017 Advised Clean Harbors Transformer Services in its sale to Emerald Transformer

Presser & Co.

13 Total Closed Deals

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Mid-market, cross-border M&A and Capital Raising advisory firm with a focus on industrial, technology manufacturing, speciality retail and services businesses.

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Aug 2023 Advised ENORO in its sale to HANSEN TECHNOLOGIES
Aug 2023 Advised Naspers in its sale to HANSEN TECHNOLOGIES
Aug 2023 Advised Agility CIS in its sale to SilverTree
Aug 2023 Advised basis2 in its sale to Novatti

Seapoint Business Advisors

12 Total Closed Deals

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Over $1 billion in completed transaction experience, Seapoint are M&A advisors focused on selling companies with transaction values between $10 and $200 million.

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Jul 2023 Advised Serene Innovations in its sale to Private Financial Buyer
Jul 2023 Advised A.F Machine & Tool Co. in its sale to Private Financial Buyer
Jul 2023 Advised DEL Aerospace, Inc. in its sale to Private Financial Buyer
Jul 2023 Advised Matson Industrial Finishing in its sale to Private Financial Buyer

Catapult Advisors LLC

12 Total Closed Deals

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You’ve worked hard over the years to build your company. Now that you are thinking about establishing an advisory relationship to help take your company to the next level — or to facilitate an exit — you deserve a team that has the insight and access to guide you to an optimal outcome.Since no two deals are alike, we customize our process to fit your circumstances, never relying on a set formula. The one constant for us is our laser focus on delivering superior results for our clients.Catapult Advisors LLC is an investment bank dedicated to serving the M&A advisory and capital…

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Nov 2024 Advised Good & Co in its sale to Stepstone
Nov 2024 Advised Federated Wireless on an investment from Charter, American Tower, Arris, GIC
Nov 2024 Advised Mimosa Networks in its sale to Airspan
Jun 2024 Advised Terradatum in its sale to Lone Wolf

Firms in the Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing M&A Advisory Firms is $3M-$15M, 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.

Relevant Manufacturing 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 429 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Manufacturing.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Manufacturing M&A Advisory Firms directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Manufacturing, 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 Manufacturing, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 429 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 Manufacturing M&A Advisory Firms directory, you can request information here.

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