1st West Mergers & Acquisitions LLC is a Western-US based investment banking and advisory group focused on serving lower middle-market companies with $10 to $100 million in revenues. 1st West provides buy-side and sell-side financial advisory expertise alongside capital raising and financial restructuring services. Sector coverage spans chemicals, real estate, engineering, environmental, construction, electronics, energy services, financial services, food, beverages, life science, healthcare services, IT, manufacturing, distribution, packaging, plastics, publishing, retail, consumer products, communications, apparel/textiles, and building materials. 1st West is based in Evergreen, Colorado.