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Explore 1,022 Marine Ports & Services Independent Sponsors that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Marine Ports & Services Independent Sponsors

1,022

Active Firms

25,808

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$15M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 13%
Texas 12%
California 11%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Deal-By-Deal Financing | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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Actively Sourcing Deals
I’m an investor in the Sun Belt who has previously exited as an operator to PE for 8 figures in the landscape industry.We were a top 3 net profit % performing company nationwide prior to exit. After learning much through our sale — do’s, don’t’s, and everything inbetween — I’m now looking into heading my own roll up.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Helium Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Helium Capital is a buyout independent sponsor in Houston, Tx. We invest across industries in MRO Facilities & Industrial Field Services Companies with varying degrees of institutional infrastructure in place. The Helium team brings an average of 20 years per Managing Partner across disciplines of Finance, Operations, Talent, and Capital Raising.  The team collectively have invested $400M+ across Venture, PE, and Real Estate encompassing 60+ operating companies. Helium Capital strives to create value through implementing, optimizing, and scaling the institutional infrastructure…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

SH Holdings Group

Actively Sourcing Deals
SH Holdings is a diversified holding company with a dedicated focus on advising, buying, and building beautiful businesses. We care about special products, extraordinary customer service, and providing our businesses with the needs it deserves.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

The Livingston Group, LLC is a prominent real estate development company based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in industrial and data center projects. Under the leadership of Evan since 2021, the company has expanded its platform to include a growing industrial and data center development division, positioning itself at the forefront of the digital infrastructure space. The firm offers strategic consulting and procurement services for data center developers, operators, and investors across the United States. With a focus on large-scale infrastructure projects, The Livingston Group…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Pontis Group LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Pontis Group is a purpose-driven investment and advisory firm located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, specializing in lower-middle market industrial companies. The firm focuses on niche manufacturing, specialty products, and sectors such as sensors, controls, automation, and instrumentation. Pontis Group offers a range of advisory services including strategy and lean management, digital transformation, M&A diligence and integration, and valuation. With a strong emphasis on strategic investments, Pontis Group manages a diverse portfolio of companies, leveraging its expertise to drive growth and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

First Quarter Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
First Quarter Capital is an entrepreneurial, private investment firm dedicated to identifying, acquiring, and operating profitable, enduring businesses. We focus on manufacturing and service companies in Western Canada, with a strong emphasis on the Energy industry. Our mission is to deliver a rewarding and reliable succession opportunity for owner-operators—one that respects their legacy and the years of dedication, care, and craftsmanship invested in building an exceptional business.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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TLM Capital Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
TLM Capital Partners is a private equity firm specializing in control or influential minority positions within lower-middle-market companies. Their investment strategy emphasizes innovation and market leadership, seeking special situations to maximize investment opportunities. The firm is led by operators with expertise in finance, product development, and corporate strategy, aiming to drive growth and value in their portfolio companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Table Rock Group, LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Table Rock Group, 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.

Notch Capital, LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Founded in a picturesque region of Connecticut near an area known as “the Notch,” our firm is surrounded by quintessential small New England towns, larger metropolitan regions and hundreds of thousands of households that rely upon the critical fuels and in-home services offered by privately owned heating and cooling companies. At Notch Capital, we fully grasp the importance of these companies in the fuel source ecosystem, and we are built to support a practical approach to navigating the energy transition. We recognize that this scene is repeated in many regions and therefore we seek to…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

HTR Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
HTR Capital is a private investment firm focused on building businesses in the lower middle market. HTR primarily focuses on control investments. We believe that superior returns can be achieved through investing in businesses that have an asymmetric risk profile alongside high-quality management teams.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

V Echelon Capital LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
V-Echelon seeks to acquire and run small services, fintech, or data companies. Rapid growth, financial distress, changes in control, and evolving markets can obscure value and create operational challenges. As operators, we specialize in navigating through times of change and disruption. Each investment we make is a bet on the company, the context, and our own involvement.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Moon Ridge Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Moon Ridge Capital invests in the lower middle market companies poised for their next phase of growth. We work with founders, business owners, and management teams seeking liquidity events or growth capital from new entrepreneurially-minded partners.Our partners have diverse backgrounds including investing, finance, and operations. With a hands-on approach, we provide support to professionalize and give management the tools they require to spearhead growth.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

L39 Equity

Actively Sourcing Deals
L39 Equity is a family office backed sponsor founded by an investment professional with experience in investment banking as well as principal investing. The firm is focused on lower middle market investments in select geographical areas across the United States.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Southeastern Capital Partners is a fund-less sponsor focused on acquiring and operating established businesses in the lower middle market, with a specific focus on opportunities with under $1.5MM in EBITDA. Geographic focus is Dallas and Denver metroplexes. The operator is committed to the success of each acquisition and will fund most of the equity. This hands-on approach allows deep investment in the operational improvement and long-term growth of the acquired businesses.This strategy offers a unique combination for sellers. It allows a smooth transition while ensuring a dedicated partner…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Tico Capital Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Tico Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Atlanta, Georgia that partners with lower middle-market companies throughout the U.S. We offer flexible capital solutions and work with businesses across a variety of sectors, including automotive, specialty manufacturing, value-added distribution, software, and business services. The team at Tico Capital has a wealth of experience, having completed or advised on over 200 transactions and deployed over $250 million of capital across previous investments. With a hands-on approach and a strong network of industry experts, we help our…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Waxman Venture Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Welcome to the world of Waxman Ventures, where we redefine private equity and long term ownership. Our family has a history of acquiring vertically agnostic businesses and scaling them to international scale. Whether you’re a family-owned company or a solo operator – we have partnered and grown companies leveraging our unique experience building our own companies. We are not private equity; we are a family-run operating company that has scaled multiple companies to nine figures of revenue. We take an unconventional and contrarian approach to acquiring and building. Our companies run…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sundara Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Sundara Partners is a private investment firm that focuses on special situations and distress. We acquire going concern businesses with $10-100 million in revenue, either via direct acquisition or the purchase of troubled credits. We tactfully improve the profitability, competitiveness, and strategic vision of our portfolio companies, rather than relying solely on financial leverage.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Kiki Falcon

Actively Sourcing Deals
Kiki Falcon is an independent sponsor acquiring a US B2B blue-collar services platforms.What we're looking for:EBITDA: $3–5M platform; $1–3M considered for add-onsSector: essential B2B services with recurring, re-occurring, or mandated revenue, serving commercial, industrial, institutional, and municipal/government customers. Examples include water treatment and compliance services, environmental and route-based services (specialty waste, septic, liquid waste), and critical facility and equipment services — but we review any B2B services business that fits the revenue profile.Situation:…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Oak Rock Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Oak Rock Capital is a private investment firm which invests in middle market companies. Oak Rock Capital invests in North American companies and partners with talented management teams. We partner with management teams to build sustainable value in businesses in the long-term.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Emerald Water Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
I am Naishadh Sambrani, General Partner at Emerald Water Capital. We are a New York-based entrepreneurial private equity investor focused on founder-owned B2B service businesses built on parts and skilled labor, typically with $15m to $50m of revenue and $3m+ of EBITDA. I was previously an investor at Orion Group / Alpine Investors’ services-focused PE platform, where I helped evaluate, invest in, and grow 40+ lower middle-market B2B service investments.We bring operating experience and a flexible partnership approach. Our structures are tailored to the business and owner’s goals,…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Marine Ports & Services Independent Sponsors 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 Independent Sponsor 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 Marine Ports & Services Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Marine Ports & Services Independent Sponsors is $3M-$15M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$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 Independent Sponsors?

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 1,022 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Industrials.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory focus exclusively on Industrials?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Marine Ports & Services Independent Sponsors 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 Independent Sponsors with experience in Industrials?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Industrials, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 1,022 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Marine Ports & Services Independent Sponsors?

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 Marine Ports & Services Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.


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