Top Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Holding Companies with Recent Private M&A Activity

107

Active Firms

6,402

TTM Deal Inquiries

$4M-$19M

Core Revenue Range

$1M-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 15%

Florida 13%

Texas 11%

New York 6%

Illinois 4%

Key Attributes

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

The Courtney Group Incorporated

5 Closed Deals via Axial

27 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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The Courtney Group, Incorporated is a private investment firm with a focus on business services, chemical, consumer, distribution, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology. We have invested in 27 companies since 1999. We are different from some other buyers in that (1) we are flexible about the size of our investment -- from $1 million to $200 million in equity, and (2) that we can own a business for 20 years or more.We seek control and non-control equity investments in businesses with EBITDA of $2 million to $50 million. We often acquire businesses from founders seeking…

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Aug 2023 Acquired Califone
Aug 2023 Invested in M3 Technologies
Aug 2023 Invested in Boylan Bottling Co.
Sep 2020 Acquired PV Footwear

Noverra Capital Group

3 Closed Deals via Axial

10 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Noverra Group of Companies is an actively owned, and strategically led family of construction and industrial services companies founded and led by three Owners, Omar Ladak, Steve Lux, and Suzanne Boyd. We are focused on strategically supporting the continued success of our group companies, proactively developing the leaders and people within our businesses; and, pursuing growth through further acquisitions aligned to our approach.

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Jan 2026 Acquired Confidential Company
Aug 2023 Invested in Troy Forming Concrete
Aug 2023 Invested in Victory Fire Protection
Aug 2023 Invested in Brighter Mechanical

Teamshares

3 Closed Deals via Axial

3 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Teamshares is one of America’s largest buyers of small businesses from retiring business owners. Since our inception in 2019, we've purchased over 95 transactions closed across 32 states and 40+ industries, along with committed capital to close 100 more transactions this year.

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May 2026 Acquired Confidential Company
Feb 2025 Acquired Confidential Company
Dec 2024 Acquired Confidential Company

Newbury Franklin

2 Closed Deals via Axial

2 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Newbury Franklin is an acquirer and builder of businesses operating in niche markets, with loyal customers, high revenue retention, and sustainable cash generation potential. We are differentiated by our credibility as business leaders, not just investors. We leverage a proven organizational approach to drive organic and inorganic growth.We are industry agnostic but dogmatic about the business model and industry characteristics that we seek out, investing only in opportunities that satisfy our key criteria. We have deep experience both facilitating leadership transitions and partnering with…

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May 2023 Acquired Confidential Company
Apr 2023 Acquired Confidential Company

HB Global, LLC

1 Closed Deal via Axial

16 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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HB Global, LLC, is the organizational partner that supports 10 divisions of mechanical service companies. The Leadership team at HB Global is responsible for guiding each division in living our core values, providing employees with opportunities for professional development, and protecting shareholder value. HB Global also encourages employees to connect with their communities and empowers employees to serve as trusted advisors to build lasting client relationships. A key component of this empowerment is participation in our employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). It is this ownership status…

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Jan 2026 Acquired Confidential Company
Sep 2023 Acquired DB Mechanical
Dec 2021 Acquired The Bell Company
Oct 2020 Acquired William R Nash

Right Lane Capital LLC

1 Closed Deal via Axial

13 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Right Lane Capital LLC is a Chicago-based private investment firm focused on leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations of profitable middle and lower middle market businesses. Because Right Lane is not structured as a typical private equity firm, we have unusual flexibility in our investment structuring, holding period, and target industries. Our affiliate Right Lane Industries LLC is an industrial holding company offering a permanent home to lower middle market industrial businesses that have been orphaned inside larger companies, or whose retiring shareholders want to ensure that the…

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Aug 2023 Acquired The Kirby Company
Aug 2023 Acquired Bold Renewables
Aug 2023 Acquired Elgin Separation Solutions
Aug 2023 Acquired TerraSource Global

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Us Momentum Holdings

1 Closed Deal via Axial

11 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Us Momentum Holdings is a private investment firm focused on lower middle-market opportunities. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. We currently own and operate 7 Harley-Davidson Dealerships, 4 Boat Dealerships, 2 Auto Repair Shops, a Construction Company, and a Reinsurance Company.

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Aug 2023 Acquired Thetford
Aug 2023 Acquired MINN KOTA
Aug 2023 Acquired LOWRANCE
Aug 2023 Acquired Smoker Craft

Enduring Ventures

1 Closed Deal via Axial

10 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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We are looking for small and medium businesses with exceptionally big moats. The world of business is intensely competitive whether you are large or small, and we are not interested in competing on the basis of lowest price. We are looking for businesses that are the absolute best at what they do and make their customers extremely happy. This will typically be indicated by organic sales growth, little to no spending on sales & marketing, and relatively high margins.The more specific your niche, the more excited we are. The longer you have built your brand and/or reputation, the stronger base…

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Aug 2023 Acquired EcoSafi
Aug 2023 Acquired Upcounsel
Aug 2023 Acquired Scribe Media
Aug 2023 Acquired Abstract

Kingsway Financial Services Inc.

1 Closed Deal via Axial

7 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Kingsway Corporation (NYSE: KWY) is the only publicly-traded US company employing the Search Fund model to acquire and build great businesses. Kingsway owns and operates a collection of high-quality B2B and B2C services companies that are asset-light, growing, profitable, and that have recurring revenues.

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Sep 2023 Acquired Vertical Market Solutions LLC
Sep 2023 Acquired Systems Products International Inc.
Nov 2022 Acquired Confidential Company
Oct 2021 Acquired Ravix Group

Empowered Ventures

1 Closed Deal via Axial

5 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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SummaryEmpowered Ventures is an employee-owned diversified holding company. We seek to acquire successful lower middle market companies led by a selling owner who cares deeply about their employees and the future for the business. All the employees join our employee ownership program as part of the transaction.About UsEmpowered Ventures buys closely held businesses with track records of success. We invest long term without any intention of selling. Employees join our ownership program, accruing value over time based on the combined performance of our operating companies.Empowered Ventures was…

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Jan 2025 Acquired Confidential Company
Aug 2023 Invested in TVF
Dec 2021 Acquired Paramount Plastics
Apr 2021 Acquired Firstar Precision Corp

Star Equity Holdings, Inc

1 Closed Deal via Axial

3 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Star Equity Holdings is a publicly traded diversified holding company with a private equity strategy. We are seeking to become a "Berkshire-Hathaway" type company in the Microcap space. We are currently looking for acquisitions and scale, and are looking across a variety of sectors as well as both public and private businesses.

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Jan 2025 Acquired Confidential Company
May 2024 Acquired Timber Technologies
Oct 2023 Acquired Big Lake Lumber

Bristlecone Companies

1 Closed Deal via Axial

2 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Bristlecone Companies partners with entrepreneurs who care deeply about their teams, customers, and legacy. We provide a permanent home for enduring businesses in niche markets and empower them to realize their full potential.

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Jul 2024 Acquired Confidential Company
Jan 2023 Acquired Confidential Company

Tacoma Holdings

1 Closed Deal via Axial

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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Private investment firm focused on family-built companies with durable value propositions, strong leadership, and ambition for the future. Our operating philosophy is oriented around long-term sustainability and success, not short-term scale. We invest with no near-term intention of selling and believe that through true partnership we can provide lasting impact for founders, management, and employees. We understand that People and Culture are the secrets to any business' success and so hold deeply the responsibility to continue the legacy that a founder has built.Principals have extensive…

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Feb 2021 Acquired Confidential Company

K.R. Abraham & Co.

15 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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We are a family office based out of Chicago and Los Angeles but with a presence across the U.S. We are interested in profitable manufacturing, distribution and industrial companies with at least $2MM of EBITDA. Historically we’ve focused on prototype, low-volume production, value-add distribution and niche manufacturing. But we’re agnostic so we’ll consider other opportunities as well. Unlike a PE firm, we buy companies to hold in our portfolio for the long term. As such, we also prefer to purchase the related real estate if the seller is interested. As a family…

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Dec 2024 Acquired Aerospace Metals Distribution Company
Dec 2023 Acquired Semiconductor Equipment Component Manufacturer
Dec 2022 Acquired Manufacturer of Data Center Components
Dec 2022 Acquired Consumer Products Brand

Tiny Capital

14 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Tiny Capital 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.

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Mar 2025 Acquired Serato
Sep 2023 Acquired Letterboxd
Aug 2023 Acquired Pixel Union
Aug 2023 Acquired Stamped

RAF Industries

13 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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RAF was founded in 1979, with an executive team whose average tenure is greater than 20 years with the firm. Since inception, our focus has been on partnering with strong founders and/or management teams that present a unique vision and strong values. Our small group of value-added in investors, have a permanent commitment to our enterprise. All of our equity capital is fully recyclable.We have a long-term vision and have held a number of our portfolio companies for 10+ years. Our company structure eliminates the need for short-term realization due to liquidity requirements. Our financing is…

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Jul 2022 Acquired Ligchine International Corporation
Dec 2021 Acquired Hayabusa Fightwear
Dec 2021 Acquired Road Widener LLC
Mar 2021 Acquired Priority Bicycles

Confluent Holdings

6 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Confluent is a holding company based in St. Louis, Missouri, that acquires and builds leading small and medium sized businesses throughout the United States. Above all else, we are dedicated to our following core principles:1. Operating at the highest level of integrity in all aspects of business and management;2. Creating long-term shareholder value, principally by building each acquired business through organic and acquisitive growth;3. Contributing to the development of the communities in which the Company operates, and;4. Building upon the legacy of each acquired company’s former owner.

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Feb 2019 Acquired Accuzona Steel Rule Die
Oct 2018 Acquired Oasis Die Company
Oct 2017 Acquired F&H Ribbon Company
Jan 2017 Acquired Trade Print Finishing

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

EverPine Holdings

6 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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EverPine Holdings (formerly Rhodes Companies) is a Southeast-based investment firm focused on acquiring businesses that provide essential services. We are drawn to companies with strong reputations, stable cash flow, loyal customers, and a meaningful place in the communities they serve. Our focus is on practical, resilient businesses across the Southeast, especially in industrial, commercial, maintenance, compliance, infrastructure support, and related service categories that are easy to overlook but hard to replace.We are operator-founded, long-term in our mindset, and disciplined in how we…

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Jul 2022 Acquired Overby School Services
Jan 2022 Invested in Roundly X
Jul 2020 Invested in Process Bolt
Mar 2018 Invested in Spiffy

Turnout Industries

5 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Turnout Industries is a Chicago-based diversified holding company focused on acquiring companies with $5-50 million in revenue. It targets firms with at least $1 million in EBITDA, aiming to build a portfolio of diversified businesses. The company is strategically positioned to invest in a variety of sectors, leveraging its expertise to enhance the growth and operational efficiency of its acquisitions. Turnout Industries currently manages a portfolio of six companies, including BlueRidge Fiber Solutions, Dewpoint, North Point Associates, Allways Precision, Kihm Metal Technologies, and…

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Jun 2024 Acquired Dewpoint
Nov 2022 Acquired North Point Associates
Oct 2022 Acquired Kihm Metal Technologies
Feb 2022 Acquired Allways Precision

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Firms in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing 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.

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 Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Holding Companies is $4M-$19M, with a core EBITDA range of $1M-$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.

Relevant Energy & Utilities 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 107 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Energy & Utilities.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Holding Companies directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Energy & Utilities, 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 Holding Companies with experience in Energy & Utilities, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 107 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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