GulfStar Group

700 Louisiana Street Suite 3800,
Houston, Texas 77002
United States
(713) 300-2020
www.gulfstargroup.com
info@gulfstargroup.com

GulfStar Group is a mid-market investment bank focused on serving companies with enterprise value ranging from $25 million to $350 million. The Firm provides a variety of services, including corporate consolidations, mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations, portfolio management, sales and marketing, company sale evaluations, growth capital, transfer of ownership, business investments, crisis management, debt restructuring, and expert testimony. The Firm’s sector experience includes consumer products/services, energy, power, utilities, healthcare services, manufacturing, software, technology, IT services, distribution, and business services. GulfStar was founded in 1990 and is based in Houston, Texas.


M&A Advisory Summary

Buyside vs Sellside

Year '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buyside (0.2/yr) 9 - - - 1 - 10
Sellside (0.8/yr) 50 1 1 1 - 1 54
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Most Recent

Target Company Date Value Type
Sign-up to View 2024-11-12 140M USD Energy Services and Equipment
Sign-up to View 2023-06-07 - Food
Sign-up to View 2022-09-08 - Transportation
Sign-up to View 2021-07-13 - Internet Software and Services
Sign-up to View 2020-01-09 - Distribution
Sign-up to View 2019-11-18 - Software
Sign-up to View 2019-08-14 - Consumer Products
Sign-up to View 2019-03-04 - Metals/Mining
Sign-up to View 2016-10-03 - Packaging
Sign-up to View 2016-07-20 - Energy Services and Equipment
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Sector Experience

Sector # Value
Energy Services and Equipment Sign-up to View
Machinery Sign-up to View
Business Services Sign-up to View
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Distribution Sign-up to View
Software Sign-up to View
Metals/Mining Sign-up to View
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Consumer Products Sign-up to View
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Information Technology Sign-up to View
Packaging Sign-up to View
Internet Software and Services Sign-up to View
Restaurants Sign-up to View
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Geo Experience

State/Country # Value
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  Texas Sign-up to View
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Transaction Type Experience

Type # Value
Add-on Acquisition Sign-up to View
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Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) Sign-up to View
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Top M&A Clients

PE Firms (3) Deals
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Corporate (59) Deals
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Deal Values

Value # TOTAL
$100M to $1B Sign-up to View
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Largest Adams Resources & Energy, Inc.
$140M (2024-11-12)