Financial Advisor to GatesAir

GatesAir, Inc. (“GatesAir”), a manufacturer of TV and radio transmitters for domestic and international clients, announced the acquisition of substantially all of its assets by Saothair Capital Partners. …Read More >

IT Services Capital Markets Report Q2 2025

GLC Advisors & Co., LLC is pleased to share our Q2 2025 IT Services Capital Markets Report. In this edition, we provide:
▪️ Insights into current capital market conditions
▪️ An analysis of public company performance and operating metrics by IT services sub-sector and geography
▪️ Our outlook on market trends heading into Q3 ’25 …Read More >

Software Capital Markets Report Q2 2025

GLC Advisors & Co., LLC is excited to share our Q2 2025 Software Capital Markets Report, including observations on public equities, software M&A, and credit markets, as well as our expectations heading into Q3. …Read More >

Business Services & Industrials M&A Update Q2 2025

Middle market M&A activity remained steady in Q2 of 2025. Business Services transactions ticked up from Q1, with year-to-date volume reaching 1,705 deals, though median EBITDA multiples declined. Industrials experienced a similar lift in deal flow, climbing to 783 transactions year-to-date, with valuations holding firm at 9.3x compared to 8.8x last quarter. Despite broader compression in valuation multiples, premium pricing remains concentrated in sought-after sectors such as BPO Services, Environmental Services, Aerospace, and General Manufacturing.
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Financial Advisor to Pattlen Enterprises

Pattlen Enterprises, Inc. (“Pattlen”), a distributor of commercial turf maintenance and irrigation equipment doing business as (“D.B.A”) L.L. Johnson Distributing Company, Inc. and Midwest Turf & Irrigation, announced the acquisition of substantially all of the assets by Oakcreek Golf & Turf LP, a portfolio company of Banyan Capital Partners. …Read More >

Business Services & Industrials M&A Update Q1 2025

M&A activity continues to be muted with transaction volume down for 2024E by 6% for Business Services and down by 12% for Industrials. Interestingly, Private Equity buyers continue to drive M&A activity with increasing volume of add-on acquisitions. On the bright side, EBITDA valuation metrics continue to hold steady at 7.8x for Business Services and 8.4x for Industrials. Valuations continue to be led by the hot spots of BPO Services and Aerospace transactions. …Read More >

Financial Advisor to UnionWare and MemberTrak

UnionWare and MemberTrak, providers of mission-critical software tailored to the unique needs of unions, have been acquired by Valsoft, a Canadian company specializing in the acquisition and development of vertical market software businesses. …Read More >

Software Capital Markets Report Q1 2025

GLC Advisors & Co., LLC is excited to release our Software Capital Markets Report for Q1 2025. In the report we include market observations on the state of the software M&A market, along with current capital market conditions, and the public software equity and software M&A trends we are spotting. …Read More >

Financial Advisor to Ardent Sky

Ardent Sky, LLC, the leading provider of regulatory compliance solutions for the gaming industry, has been acquired by Vector Solutions, a provider of AML compliance, HR training and workforce management solutions trusted by more than 350 casinos.The acquisition strengthens Vector’s position in the gaming sector, creating the industry’s most comprehensive solution to help casinos, sportsbooks, iGaming operators, and lotteries navigate evolving regulatory requirements. …Read More >

Financial Advisor to MeazureUp

MeazureUp, a leading provider of cloud-based field inspection, audit, and task management workflow software for restaurant, QSR, convenience store, retail, and grocery customers, was acquired by Nexa Equity. This acquisition led to MeazureUp’s combination with ComplianceMate and Storewise, resulting in the creation of Ladle, a software provider for the foodservice, restaurant, and grocery industries. MeazureUp is based in Toronto, Canada. …Read More >

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