Mercer Island, MA-based ACT Capital Advisors closed a record 11 transactions in 2017 of which 10 transactions were sell-side advisory clients and one was a debt recapitalization.
Chairman Bob Hild expects M&A activity to remain strong in 2018.
“Our goal for 2018 is to become the leading small to mid-market M&A advisor in the U.S.,” Hild said.
The transaction clients included:
- Nu-Tech Machining (Metal machining services)
- Pre1-Software (Software for newspaper publishers)
- Master Marine (Retail boat sales and service)
- Metriguard (Forest products equipment and technology)
- Champion Metal of Washington (Metal roofing manufacturing
- Morse Industries (Building products wholesaler and distributor)
- Farwest Fabricators (Metal fabrication)
- Special Care Agency (Home care services)
- Wireless Applications Consulting (Systems integrator for wireless industry antennas)
- Big-O Tires (Retail tire sales and installation franchisee)
- WaterStation Technology (Manufacturer of water purification and dispensing systems)
ACT Capital Advisors is an M&A and corporate finance firm that represents lower middle-market companies ($5 million to $50 million in annual revenues) across a variety of sectors and industries.