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Top United States Holding Companies

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United States Holding Companies

764

Active Firms

8,667

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$18M

Core Revenue Range

$700K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 45%
Technology 11%
Business Services 9%
Consumer Goods 9%
Healthcare 8%

Key Attributes

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

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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…

Recent Transactions

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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

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

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Banyan Software

2 Closed Deals via Axial 7 Total Closed Deals
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Banyan is run by entrepreneurs and works with entrepreneurs who are looking to sell their software businesses. We work with both sellers who are looking to stay on in a management role but seek liquidity and those looking to exit completely. In either case, we know that building a business takes years of hard work and our goal is to continue growing the business for the long-term.Unlike typical investment firms or other acquirers, our plan isn’t to resell your business down the road. We aim to provide a permanent home for your business and want to continue the legacy of the company’s…

Recent Transactions

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  • Aug 2026 Acquired Confidential Company
  • Aug 2020 Acquired Teneo Software Solutions
  • Jun 2020 Acquired Counterpoint Software
  • Jan 2020 Acquired School Pathways

Harbour Group Industries, Inc.

1 Closed Deal via Axial 100 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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At Harbour Group, we concentrate on one thing: Building Businesses.Throughout its 48 year tenure, Harbour Group has acquired and grown 230 businesses with a focus on manufacturers of highly engineered or branded products and value-added distributors.Harbour Group is a privately-owned operating company based in St. Louis, MO. The majority of our professionals are operating executives with extensive experience in all aspects of manufacturing, distribution, and specialty business services, including global sourcing, management information systems, lean and quality principles, and environmental…

Recent Transactions

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  • Aug 2023 Acquired Sensor Indicator Products
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Americo Chemical Products, Inc.
  • Aug 2023 Acquired DIY Home Center
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Marathon Products, Inc.

Tide Rock Holdings

1 Closed Deal via Axial 44 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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Tide Rock is a holding company that acquires a controlling interest in differentiated business-to-business companies in the lower middle market ($2-20M EBITDA for platforms). The firm is managed by experienced operators and finance professionals who have scaled businesses in various industries.We approach investment with a long-term perspective and with the goal of growing earnings while making regular distributions to all stakeholders.In partnering with Tide Rock, companies gain access, as needed, to our shared back-office team, which includes outsourced accounting & finance, talent…

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  • Oct 2025 Acquired Precision Waterjet & Laser
  • Oct 2025 Acquired Made in America Manufacturing
  • Jan 2025 Acquired Air Supply Jeyco
  • Nov 2024 Acquired Brite Solutions

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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…

Recent Transactions

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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

Scientific Safety Alliance

1 Closed Deal via Axial 14 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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Scientific Safety Alliance (SSA) is building the best one-stop-shop technical safety and compliance partner for highly regulated industries. Our mission is to keep people safe by providing best-in-class testing, certification, calibration, and maintenance services across the pharmaceutical, healthcare, medical device, aerospace, semiconductor, and other highly regulated markets. With over 10,000 customers, $12m+ in annual EBITDA, and a recently raised 65m debt facility, we are a rapidly growing platform dedicated to operational excellence and long-term success.We are not a traditional buyer.…

Recent Transactions

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  • Oct 2025 Acquired Total Medical Compliance
  • Sep 2025 Acquired CNR Medical
  • Jul 2025 Acquired Steriquip
  • Jul 2025 Acquired Stat Biomedical

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

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

Garden City Equity

1 Closed Deal via Axial 10 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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Garden City Equity is a people-first holding company that invests in exceptional founder and family-owned businesses. We partner with owners who truly care about the legacy of their businesses, and provide them with a fast, fair, and straightforward acquisition process. We utilize little to no debt, hold for the long term, and actively engage our family of 200+ mission-aligned shareholders to help grow our businesses.CharacteristicsHigh Integrity - Reputation of being honest and fairEnduring Operations - 7+ years of profitable operationsCompetitive Edge - A uniqueness that sets apartStrong…

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  • Aug 2025 Acquired Commercial Residential Aluminum
  • Jan 2025 Acquired Westbrook Service Corporation
  • May 2024 Acquired Trextel
  • Nov 2023 Invested in WeBuild

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

Canopy Brands

1 Closed Deal via Axial 9 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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Canopy Brands is a family of trusted brands that deliver engineered, technical products and solutions to commercial and residential markets. We seek out companies that make things that matter – and can be the best in the world at doing it. Canopy currently offers more than 7,000 products and services spanning fall protection, suspended and permanent access systems, confined space, powered lifts, waterfront infrastructure, municipal plant equipment and utility components. We help to unlock long-term potential by empowering teams, improving decision-making and ensuring the right resources are…

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  • Jun 2026 Acquired Confidential Company
  • Oct 2025 Acquired Dixie Metal Products
  • Dec 2024 Acquired HySafe
  • Dec 2024 Acquired Alba

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

Hummock Industries

1 Closed Deal via Axial 7 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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Hummock Capital is a family-owned holding company focused on long-term investments in North American based manufacturing and technology.As owner-operators, we seek to acquire and actively manage a diverse portfolio of holdings, amplifying the performance of our management teams and adding real value to established companies.

Recent Transactions

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  • Aug 2023 Acquired Heyco Products
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Commercial Real Estate Holdings
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Benifix
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Parce Rum

Nexus Partners LLC

1 Closed Deal via Axial 6 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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Nexus Partners is the holding company for a group of control investments in a variety of industries including, industrial laundry services, food processing and distribution, medical services, health insurance, and financial services. Past investments also included outdoor advertising and telecommunications.Nexus seeks to make both add-on acquisitions for its existing portfolio as well as to acquire new platforms. With an investment horizon of 10 to 15 years, we focus on growth stories, companies in seek of human or financial capital, and distressed of special situations with the following…

Recent Transactions

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  • Jun 2018 Acquired Atlanta School of Massage
  • Oct 2016 Acquired Undislosed
  • Sep 2016 Acquired Laundry Plus
  • Jan 2016 Invested in RVX Asset Management

Polychrome Capital

1 Closed Deal via Axial 6 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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Polychrome is a holding company that acquires and partners with SMB enterprise software companies, with a focus on infrastructure, developer tools, cybersecurity and open source companies. We are a team of seasoned operators, who work closely with our portfolio companies to drive value for all stakeholders.Our target range are companies that are >$1M in ARR, bootstrapped or having raised little capital, are profitable and growing (>0%) and are based in NA or Europe. Polychrome can purchase anywhere from 51-80% of a company, presuming that the founder rolls their equity and works with…

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  • Dec 2024 Acquired Terrateam
  • Mar 2024 Acquired Marker.io
  • Nov 2023 Acquired Shepherd
  • Sep 2022 Acquired Checkbox

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…

Recent Transactions

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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

Snell Ventures

1 Closed Deal via Axial 5 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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Snell Ventures is a faith-focused family office based in Nashville, TN. We acquire great family businesses and work to preserve them for the next generation of job seekers. We primarily focus on manufacturing, materials and industrial firms.

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  • Feb 2024 Acquired Confidential Company
  • Sep 2022 Acquired Tier-Rack
  • Jun 2021 Acquired American Tool & Die
  • Jul 2020 Acquired QUAD Industries

365 Holdings

1 Closed Deal via Axial 5 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals
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365 Holdings is the best second home for the business you built. Most of our Brands have been acquired from founders who were looking for the right partner to “hand off their baby to”.

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  • Aug 2023 Acquired Alternascript
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Valley Food Storage
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Hair Labs
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Culture for health

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Holding Companies in this directory ordered?

Firms in the United States 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 United States Holding Companies?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for United States Holding Companies is $3M-$18M, with a core EBITDA range of $700K-$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 location when evaluating Holding Companies?

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in United States may bring regional knowledge, local relationships, and experience with businesses in the area, while many also pursue opportunities across a broader geographic footprint. Geography is best considered alongside sector focus, company size, and relevant transaction activity.

Do all Holding Companies in this directory operate exclusively in United States?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Holding Companies based in United States are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the United States market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

How do I compare Holding Companies in United States?

When comparing Holding Companies in United States, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 764 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with United States 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 United States Holding Companies directory, you can request information here.

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