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Merger & Acquisition Services for Industrial Businesses

Sell Side Representation

We deliver premium value through our focus on the downstream industrial sector by creating the largest buyer pool that gets you maximum value.

Leveraged Recapitalization

Sell part of your business. Cash out up to 75% of the equity value, while keeping up to 49% of the stock going forward.

Business
Valuation

Let us tell you what your business is worth. We evaluate your current business and establish the potential future enterprise value.

Merger & Acquisition Services

We guide your entire acquisition process which includes valuing your business, and working with your M&A attorney to close the transaction.

The benefit to your Industrial Business

Premium industrial banking consultants

IVS Investment Banking delivers premium financial transaction services to business owners primarily within the downstream market. Our investment banking group leverages BIC Alliance’s 35 years of building connections in the industrial market offering a wide variety of skills and experience.

IVS specializes in the recapitalization and/or sale of people-intensive industrial service businesses. IVS principals have built relationships with over 250 qualified private equity and strategic buyers that are searching for industrial service businesses working in the refining and petrochemical, construction, tanks and terminals, power, oil and gas and marine sectors. Since inception, the principals of IVS Investment Banking have completed 20 investment banking transactions worth over $420 million in transactional value.

Recent Transactions

Articles for Business Owners

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IVS serves as exclusive advisor to DDT on sale to CEDA

IVS Investment Banking served as exclusive financial advisor to DDT in its sale to CEDA, guiding the…
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The valuation tug-of-war: Is your 20% margin an asset or a liability?

By: JEREMY OSTERBERGER, President and COO, BIC Alliance If your Gulf Coast industrial services business is running at 20%…
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The hidden value driver: Net working capital in industrial deals

By: JEREMY OSTERBERGER, President and COO, BIC Alliance When infrastructure giants like Quanta Services or MasTec acquire a specialized…
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Portfolio pruning gains momentum as petrochemical giants rebalance globally

By: JEREMY OSTERBERGER President and COO BIC Alliance Petrochemical M&A activity in 2026 reflects a strategic pivot away from…

Success Stories

Industrial M&A News

MISTRAS Group to be acquired by H.I.G. Capital for $866 million

MISTRAS Group has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by H.I.G. Capital in an all-cash…

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners acquires The Colt Group

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has acquired Pasadena, Texas-based The Colt Group in partnership with management. Financial terms…

VLS Environmental Solutions acquires Environmental & Chemical Consulting

VLS Environmental Solutions (VLS), a provider of sustainable waste management and environmental solutions, announced the acquisition of…

IVS Investment Banking serves as Exclusive Financial Advisor to DDT in sale to CEDA

IVS Investment Banking, a leading provider of merger and acquisition (M&A), recapitalization, management-led buyout, private placement and…