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Trading Companies & Distributors Holding Companies

356

Active Firms

7,567

TTM Deal Inquiries

$4M-$18M

Core Revenue Range

$800K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range


California 14%
Florida 13%
Texas 10%
New York 6%
Illinois 4%

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

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Search fund entrepreneur focused on acquiring and operating a high-quality small business. Seeking a durable, profitable company with strong fundamentals, loyal customers, and growth potential to lead as an engaged, long-term owner-operator

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SDP Holdings is a holding company that seeks to make several, long-term investments with the sole purpose of making the portfolio business more Sustainable, Diverse, and Profitable. We seek controlling stakes in business in the $2-10M valuation range with earnings greater than $500k. Our website is SDPHoldingco.com 

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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.

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We are a leading provider of on-site maintenance, repair, and replacement for all components in water and wastewater pumping systems found in commercial, industrial, municipal, and multi-family residential applications.

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Zoccali PC is an international advisory and investment holding company that is purpose-built to create asymmetric returns for our investors by combining best-in-class advisory services with a designated focus on acquiring antiquated lower-middle market cash-flowing assets. Its founders are investors and operators that have a demonstrated track record of identifying and capitalizing on misunderstood opportunities that generate outsized returns.

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78Cricket is a permanent capital fund with investors from family offices and high network individuals. The company's strategy is to acquire small and medium sized businesses in targeted industries where 78Cricket can differentiate itself as the optimal buyer and operator. The focus is on acquiring B2B SaaS and tech-enabled services companies where 78Cricket has extensive experience. As a hands-on partner, 78Cricket aims to accelerate growth for founders who want to stay involved, as well as provide strong succession plans for founders looking to transition out. 78Cricket will leverage its…

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BRYK 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, work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

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We are an operating, holding company, looking at construction-based mechanical contractor-based companies. We have a deep history in action, excavation, and mechanical contracting, as well as a C-suite team that has done large re-developments. We are currently raising $10-$20 million in our first fund. Finish the acquisition we have in the pipeline for this year of 2023. Our focus is to provide a large, multi-faceted construction-based firm. It has Cylon divisions in excavation, development, and MEP. We also have a growing arm in the entertainment space as well as pet space that is operated…

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E-Commerce Brand Management: TripleShot distinguishes itself by having the in-house expertise to holistically analyze, plan, implement, and execute strategic initiatives, ensuring a comprehensive approach. With a robust background in managing businesses across brick-and-mortar and E-Commerce, TripleShot brings a wealth of experience in growing brands. Their specialization in Amazon & B2C/B2B sales, comprehensive digital marketing, and brand development positions them as industry leaders. Technical Expertise: Tripleshot, brings a depth of knowledge crucial for overcoming technical hurdles.…

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We acquire and partner with FAA Part 145 certificated MRO shops across the U.S., providing the capital, operational support, and long-term ownership that independent operators deserve. We come from the industry, which means we understand what it takes to run a quality shop: the technical standards, the customer relationships, the crew you’ve built, and the reputation you’ve earned.We’re not looking to flip businesses or strip them down. We’re building something durable — a group of well-run shops with shared resources, stronger purchasing, and the backing to grow. If you’re…

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GrizzlyRock was founded in 2012 by Kyle Mowery. We take a fundamental, value-oriented research approach focused on finding clarity within complexity in small cap companies.GrizzlyRock’s rigorous research and structured investment process provides a sturdy foundation for systematically identifying substantially mispriced securities with high risk/reward asymmetry. We manage a concentrated portfolio and take a constructive approach to engagement with portfolio companies. We offer hedged equity, concentrated long-only, and co-investment strategies.

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10780952 Canada 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, work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

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At GK we believe the greatest opportunities exist within the entrepreneurial landscape of America. GK was started with the intent to reframe how private equity firms are viewed by changing the lens through which opportunity is seen. As a self-funded firm, we aim to increase diversity and change the landscape in places where it is currently deficient. We believe that the future depends on the sustainable work we do today in community building, entrepreneurship and creating generational wealth.Our goal is not just superior investment performance but performance with less than commensurate…

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One Stone 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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Koradel, LLC is a St. Louis-based firm focused on acquiring and operating local businesses with long-term growth potential. Led by a CFA charterholder with deep financial and investment expertise, Koradel brings a disciplined, strategic approach to ownership and operations.With a strong foundation in finance and cross-functional leadership, the company excels at building value through collaboration and operational efficiency.

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Jacob Langley is an individual investor seeking LMM investments in the E-commerce space. Jake has 8 years of experience in the performance marketing industry and currently owns and operates Luma Nutrition, an E-commerce brand in the health and wellness space. He's looking to expand his reach through acquisition.

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We are a private holding company located in New York. We make long-term investments in companies across various industries where we see value and room for growth. We provide a permanent home for our family of companies and operate a decentralized business model, with each company’s management team working independently and with broad autonomy. We provide our companies with the stability and support necessary for our management teams to maximize the inherent value of their assets.

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Entrepreneur and operator seeking profitable lower-middle-market acquisitions. Strong background in sales, leadership, marketing, and operations. Focused on buying and growing durable and profitable businesses.

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Sumitomo Corporation is an investment holding company that conducts business activities in a wide range of industries on a global scale, with its six business units and an initiative (Metal Products, Transportation & Construction, Infrastructure, Media / Digital, Living / Real Estate, Minerals / Chemicals / Electronics, and Energy), it has regional organizations all over the world working closely together. By strategically and organically integrating our robust business foundation and our diverse, high-level functions, we create new value by staying a step ahead in dealing with changes and…

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214 Consultants is a business consulting service for small business owners who are primarily military veterans. It is also a holding company for self-storage facilities, a drop shipping shed business, and a golf cart/trailer sales.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are Holding Companies in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Trading Companies & 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 Trading Companies & Distributors Holding Companies?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Trading Companies & Distributors Holding Companies is $4M-$18M, with a core EBITDA range of $800K-$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 356 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 Trading Companies & 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 356 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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


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