M&A Deal Summary

The Stephens Group Acquires Astro Pak

On February 5, 2025, family office The Stephens Group acquired consumer services company Astro Pak

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Stephens Group’s 2nd transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is The Stephens Group’s 50th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Stephens Group’s 7th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-02-05
Target Astro Pak
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) The Stephens Group
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Houlihan Lokey (Financial)

Target

Astro Pak

Costa Mesa, California, United States
Astro Pak is a provider of high purity and precision cleaning services, serving critical industries such as pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food & beverage, semiconductor, aerospace & defense, and more. Astro Pak was founded in 1959 and is based in Costa Mesa, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

The Stephens Group

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Family Office
Founded 1933
PE ASSETS 1.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Stephens Group is a private investment firm focused on long-term investments in mid-sized companies. The Firm looks to partner with management teams when pursuing acquisitions. Sectors of interest include energy, energy services, business services, industrials, consumer products, consumer services, financial services, healthcare, technology, media, and communications. The Stephens Group was originally established in 1933 and is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 53 of 53
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 27 of 27
State: California M&A 7 of 7
Country: United States M&A 50 of 50
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-09-30 Catalyst Acoustics Group

Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

Catalyst Acoustics Group offers a diverse range of products through its independent brands, which provide customized noise control solutions across industries like architecture, industry, and medical sectors. Catalyst Acoustics Group is based in Springfield, Massachusetts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-10-08 Spitzer Industries

Houston, Texas, United States

Spitzer Industries is a custom fabricator of diversified products for various segments of the energy industry. Spitzer custom fabricator of specialized equipment and systems, pressure vessels and other custom weldments. Spitzer is a turn-key solution provider to its customers, providing a broad range of services including project management, engineering, design and procurement services. Spitzer Industries was founded in 1996 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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