Top Transportation Holding Companies with Recent Private M&A Activity

292

Active Firms

6,731

TTM Deal Inquiries

$4M-$19M

Core Revenue Range

$900K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 14%

Florida 14%

Texas 10%

New York 6%

Illinois 4%

Key Attributes

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

Pracinco

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We are seasoned CEOs investing our own capital to build market-leading companies.We are people-first investors.First, we find the exceptional entrepreneurs and executives, the independent thinkers and the builders.Then, we find market opportunities worthy of our best efforts. We look for legacies so compelling we want to continue building them. We prefer a small team of leaders with diverse strengths focused on building a handful of companies. We only buy companies that bring real meaning to us and the customers and employees we serve. We invest in…

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Reify Holding Inc

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Reify is a holdco with existing ownership of portfolio companies in Media & Design, Food & Beverage, and Imports & Exports. We understand by experience that each small business is different, and each situation is different. We're interested in healthy EBITDA small businesses and have experience centralizing functions that small businesses typically (finance, marketing, etc),

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Filmore Partners

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Fillmore Partners is a consortium of high net worth individuals and family offices. Together, we invest in industrial-oriented multi-acquisition holding companies with permanent capital. We sponsor deals and generate co-investment opportunities for both our investors and family offices outside the fund.

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Palingen Capital

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Palingen is an evergreen holding company that acquires lower middle market businesses from legacy-minded owners, invests deeply in the people, strengthens the operations, and stewards the companies for the long term.Our mission is to deliver superior long term economic results through investments in companies that are financially compelling, ethically sound, and socially uplifting.Palingen aims to be the most sought after capital partner for legacy-minded owners of quality businesses looking to monetize their life’s work.

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Mix Tape Ventures, Inc

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Mix Tape Ventures is a diversified management company whose companies are focused on industries including: commercial refrigeration parts and service, personalized gifting, and specialty food distribution. MTV oversees the operations of its companies, allocates resources among them, and helps to improve the performance of its operations.

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TS Enterprises

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TS Enterprises is a privately funded holding company seeking to acquire and operate a portfolio of established, profitable businesses for long-term ownership. We are not a traditional private equity fund and do not have a predetermined investment horizon or exit requirement.We are primarily interested in businesses generating approximately $500K–$1.5M+ in EBITDA/SDE, with durable cash flow, established operating teams, repeat, recurring, or contracted customers, and opportunities for sustainable growth. We are industry-flexible, with particular interest in B2B and commercial services,…

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Glencoe Diversified Holdings

24 Total Closed Deals

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Glencoe Diversified Holdings owns and operates 7+ operating businesses across diverse industries (Chemicals, Insurance, Manufacturing, Energy, Childcare, etc.). Actively acquiring bolt-ons and strategic acquisitions for existing platforms, as well as expanding into new sectors.

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Dec 2012 Acquired Arrow Energy Services
Dec 2012 Acquired Encore Rehabilitation Services
Nov 2011 Acquired Budco Holdings, Inc.
Dec 2010 Acquired Campbell Grinder Company

Kamylon Capital

11 Total Closed Deals

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Kamylon Capital is a Managerial Holding Company that invests in and provides ownership transition solutions to LargeLocal™ businesses. Typically family or entrepreneur-controlled and often owner-operated, LargeLocal™ businesses range from roughly $8 to $80 million in revenue and $1 to $8 million in free cash flow. These businesses usually demonstrate a strong competitive position in their local market or within a national or global market niche. Kamylon prides itself on its creativity, flexibility, and sensitivity in responding to each LargeLocal™ transaction consideration to ensure a…

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Apr 2016 Acquired Healthcare Transportation Provider
Jul 2015 Acquired Transformative Healthcare
Aug 2013 Acquired Tru-Fire
Jun 2012 Acquired Muzzy Products

Olympus Power

10 Total Closed Deals

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Olympus Power, LLC is a privately held U.S. independent power company based in Morristown, NJ, which owns and manages power plants that sell electricity and thermal energy to utilities and industrial concerns. Our firm maintains full or partial equity interests in these projects in order to optimize these assets by better aligning interests. Our portfolio includes efficient gas-fired cogeneration facilities, renewables such as biomass, hydroelectric and wind-powered facilities, in addition to alternative technologies like our waste coal operations.The principals of Olympus previously grew…

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Aug 2023 Invested in Burney Forest Power
Aug 2023 Invested in Bay Shore Plant
Aug 2023 Invested in Cadillac Renewable
Aug 2023 Invested in Bridgewater Power

PE Management Group

10 Total Closed Deals

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PE Management Group is a holding company 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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Aug 2023 Acquired BEACH HOUSE
Aug 2023 Acquired CannonBall
Aug 2023 Acquired Viewpoint Luxury Apartments
Aug 2023 Acquired Latitude 37 Apartments

BizGro Partners

9 Total Closed Deals

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BizGro Partners is a private holding company that owns and operates 14 companies in different industries. We are mainly interested Business Service & Healthcare industries. Our typical target profile is B2B companies with good books and records, strong profitability, and a well-established history. We will usually be interested in companies making between $3M and $30M in Revenue, with EBITDA between $800K - $2M. We finance our deals through a combination of our own money and third-party financing.

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Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company
Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company
Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company
Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company

Samsara Management

8 Total Closed Deals

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Samsara Management is a Miami-based alternative asset management firm that invests in small and mid-sized companies, in the United States and Japan, through leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations and growth equity investments. The company invests in a wide variety of industries and sectors that include real estate as well as educational services, retail, advertising, and recreational vehicles. Samsara has an investment strategy that is both prudent yet dynamic and works in close collaboration with the management team to develop significant operational and growth strategies.

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Aug 2023 Acquired Apphive
Aug 2023 Acquired ALH Media
Aug 2023 Acquired MARWIN SPORTS
Aug 2023 Acquired TAGA Publishing

Delight Holdings

8 Total Closed Deals

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About UsWe are business builders with experience investing, operating, and growing businesses. We are interested and have had success with both control and minority deals. We partner with excellent people to build strong and durable companies. We are long term oriented with the ability to own businesses for decades.

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Oct 2021 Invested in All Points North
May 2021 Acquired Wendy's Long Island Restaurants
Mar 2021 Acquired Wendy's Raleigh Restaurants
Jan 2020 Invested in NPC Holdings

Gray Fox Strategic

8 Total Closed Deals

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We have a holding company that owns and operates franchises in the southeast. We currently work with 5 different brands. We are continuing to grow these brands organically, but also looking to acquire businesses outside of franchising. We self-fund all of our acquisitions and we run each brand portfolio with our own internal teams.

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Dec 2022 Acquired Two Men And A Truck
Jul 2022 Acquired Smash My Trash
Jun 2022 Acquired Smash My Trash
Aug 2019 Acquired Two Men And A Truck

Linktia

7 Total Closed Deals

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Our passion is to invest in mature mid-market enterprises, that can be transformed into significantly scalable businesses by adding, implementing or creating new business models through the use of Technology Innovation* while providing the right capital structure.

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Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company
Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company
Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company
Aug 2023 Acquired Anonymous Company

Abt Business Technologies LLC

7 Total Closed Deals

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Abt Business Technologies LLC is a holding company that was established in 2007 to oversee several entities in various sectors including food, hospitality, renewable energy, convenience stores, digital solutions, and more.Abt Business Technologies has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, and has additional expansions on the horizon in the areas of food and hospitality. If you're looking for an opportunity to trade sweat equity for an ownership stake in a company with high brand recognition, we have some exciting opportunities in the works!We understand that each individual is…

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Aug 2021 Acquired Culver's Dubuque, IA
Aug 2017 Acquired Door Stop LLC
Aug 2016 Acquired Arrow Energy
Aug 2016 Acquired Culver's Sturgeon Bay, WI

3T Holdings, LLC

6 Total Closed Deals

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3T Holdings, 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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Jul 2019 Acquired Southwest Auto Tow
Jul 2019 Acquired Peak Auto Storage
Nov 2015 Acquired Alliyahs Towing
Jun 2015 Acquired Boulder Valley Towing

Tyton Holdings, Inc

6 Total Closed Deals

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At Tyton Holdings we have established a portfolio of successful oilfield and energy companies. We are looking to grow in our current industries as well as expand to others.We are privately owned and headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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Jan 2025 Acquired Tyton Infrastructure
Jan 2023 Acquired Brothers Propane
Feb 2022 Acquired Big Ass Tanks
Jan 2022 Acquired Staxmatic

District Equity

5 Total Closed Deals

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District Equity, LLC is an award-winning international investment firm that wholly owns or holds interests in businesses operating in private equity, engineering, defense, and real estate industries. Typically, we are the largest outside shareholder in our portfolio companies; as such, we are focused on long-term growth and a total return strategy.

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Aug 2023 Invested in Seneca Communities
Aug 2023 Invested in Azimuth
Aug 2023 Invested in WWC Global
Aug 2023 Invested in Talaera

INFOR Financial Group

5 Total Closed Deals

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INFOR Financial Group has a permanent capital base and decades of experience partnering with entrepreneurs at all stages to help facilitate recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, management buyouts and entrepreneur or family succession. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide creative and flexible capital to our portfolio partners, and believe that part of our role as entrepreneurs supporting entrepreneurs is to partner with and support emerging companies as we help them to achieve their corporate goals.

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Feb 2024 Invested in Nuway Crushing Ltd.
Sep 2021 Invested in Local Line
Sep 2020 Invested in Strella Biotechnology
Oct 2018 Invested in Iconic Brewing Co.

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Firms in the Transportation 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 Transportation 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.

Relevant Transportation 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 292 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Transportation.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Transportation Holding Companies directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Transportation, 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 Transportation, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 292 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 Transportation Holding Companies directory, you can request information here.

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