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Retail Distributors Holding Companies

211

Active Firms

6,335

TTM Deal Inquiries

$4M-$19M

Core Revenue Range

$900K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range


California 14%
Florida 14%
Texas 10%
New York 6%
New Jersey 4%

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

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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.

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The Nashton Company is a holding company focused on building recurring revenue service businesses over long periods of time. Nashton has five wholly owned companies in the home services, healthcare, and real estate services sectors. The company has a multi-decade time horizon, and is highly operationally engaged with each holding. Nashton has completed over 25 acquisitions since inception.

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Ramblin Bear Ventures is a private equity firm that specializes in investing in lower middle market companies, which are typically businesses with annual revenues ranging from $1 million to $20 million. Our team of experienced investment professionals works closely with management teams to help these companies reach their full potential.RB Ventures' firm principals have closed over $300MM of transaction volume for lower middle market companies. We take a hands-on approach to investing, actively partnering with our portfolio companies to identify growth opportunities, streamline…

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How Ray Nexus StartedRay Nexus was founded out of a pure passion for business. Our goals, ambitions and inspirations have come together. Being a part of a tremendous business circle, with a great vision, a passion for change and with all the right skills. A company with a dedicated team of experienced Mergers & acquisition professionals, offering to buy businesses in the US and UK We are focusing on buying Manufacturing,Energy and Warehouses businesses. ​We go above and beyond to ensure that the client is satisfied, whether your a broker or a business owner. Explore the rest of our site…

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Investment Joy is a private firm looking for strategic acquisitions. We have an existing portfolio of small businesses, over a hundred rental units, an 8m person audience, and a focus on growth. While our investing criteria is fairly broad, we have particular interests in transportation, large scale contractors, and manufacturing businesses. We have a strong preference for the non-luxury segments for any industry.

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Durham Equity is a self-funded private equity firm focused on the acquisition and operation of lower middle market businesses across the United States. Targeting companies generating $200K–$2M in annual seller's discretionary earnings, the firm operates as a lean acquisition vehicle with a disciplined focus on cash-flowing businesses in business services, specialty trade, consumer services, and light manufacturing. Durham Equity partners directly with owners looking to transition their businesses, offering a straightforward, operator-led approach to deal execution and long-term value…

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I’m a seasoned business owner and entrepreneur actively seeking to acquire established businesses in Georgia and surrounding markets. My focus is on companies with strong fundamentals and growth potential in the $5 million to $15 million deal value range. I’m particularly interested in opportunities across the light manufacturing, B2B services, healthcare, and logistics sectors.With a track record of operational excellence and strategic growth, I bring both financial capability and hands-on leadership to the table. I prioritize businesses with solid customer relationships, scalable…

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Verséa Holdings is a diversified global healthcare company engaged in scientific discovery, development and commercialization of innovative products and services intended to diagnose, manage, and treat debilitating diseases. Verséa operates distinct divisions including pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medical education, and consumer wellness, each providing value to the healthcare community and driving commercial success.

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JW Capital Group possesses the vision, insight, and experience necessary to identify, acquire and reinvent companies and franchises to unlock their full potential. Our ramp-up process empowers the business and outfits them with the tools they need to succeed. Talk to us today about how we can support your growth, limit your turnover, and put you on a solid track to success and profit.

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Holding company founded by a seasoned healthcare professional seeking to acquire lower middle market businesses

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Elevati Labs is a small holding company with a handful of companies under management. We have focused on e-commerce, SAAS and local service based businesses. The name Elevati is a play on the verb to elevate. That is how we feel about what we do when we acquire a business. We want to elevate the business and it's employees.

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Lubbat Ventures is a private investment company backed by Charles Lubbat and David Lubbat. At Lubbat Ventures, we are driven by two simple principles: people matter most & focus on the long-term.

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Looking to acquire a manufacturing company as an independent sponsor. I was part of an acquisition of a business with a $ 50M exit as an operator and have 10 years of background running businesses at the $$$ level.

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I am an individual investor living in Atlanta with 30 years of experience in operations management, business transformation, and executive leadership across multiple industries. Most recently I was Global CEO for Roboyo, a specialized strategy and implementation company focused on Process Automation and AI. I scaled Roboyo from $35m in revenue to $100m in revenue over 5 years and expanded their services footprint across 16 different countries, establishing Roboyo as the premier brand within the AI and Process Automation space. I take an operationally-engaged approach to ownership,…

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Blue Valley 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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Ekyt Ejy, Inc 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.We are interested in buying a business, preferably in the fields of manufacturing, construction, logistics, and industrial services.We are determined to buy a company and to complete the acquisition. We have a liquid capital of about $500,000.00 to $750,000.00 that can go into the equity of the business.The size of the…

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Gemcrest Group is a New Jersey-based holding company actively acquiring businesses in the $2M to $15M range. We have capital ready to deploy and can move quickly on the right deal. We look for operationally sound businesses in any sector that could benefit from growth capital, financial restructuring, or a stronger balance sheet. We're open to a range of deal structures and work to find terms that suit both sides. Our team brings experience in acquisition underwriting, financial analysis, and business operations. We take a long-term ownership approach.

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Your brand deserves the best, and with us, you'll get the best. Our experienced team will work with you to develop, build, execute, and optimize the digital marketing mix that will deliver the strongest return on investment.There's no "off the shelf" plans with us. Each media strategy is completely customized to each client's brand, goals, and budget. The team will dive into understanding your business, the competitive market, and your timeline to create a plan that will quickly deliver results. Because we're a small team exclusively focused on ROI-positive ecommerce marketing, we're able to…

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Flower City Capital was founded in 2015 and manages over $400 million on behalf of HNW and UHNW families. It makes direct equity and credit investments through its dedicated private markets fund Allens Creek Partners, LP. with a focus on businesses in its geographic region (upstate New York) and the financial services vertical.

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Lionshield is a private investment firm committed to long-term success by acquiring and growing 100% family-owned businesses in North America while providing exceptional leadership guided by solid core values.We were founded by entrepreneurs who understand the importance of preserving team, culture, and longevity of a business. Our model is simple, proven, and made to last for years to come. We buy and build exceptional businesses, arm them with great leadership, and hold them forever.We have committed capital and have raised a large fund, and are looking for 4 deals this year!

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are Holding Companies in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Retail Distributors 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 Retail Distributors Holding Companies?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Retail Distributors Holding Companies is $4M-$19M, with a core EBITDA range of $900K-$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 Distribution experience when evaluating Holding Companies?

Relevant Distribution 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 211 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Distribution.

Do all Holding Companies in this directory focus exclusively on Distribution?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Retail Distributors Holding Companies directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Distribution, 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 Holding Companies with experience in Distribution?

When comparing Holding Companies with experience in Distribution, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 211 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Retail Distributors 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 Retail Distributors Holding Companies directory, you can request information here.


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