Portfolio Acquisitions · Operating Partnership

We buy durable businesses — and keep them.

MSI Holdings acquires and operates lower-middle-market companies as a long-term owner. No fixed exit horizon, no flip. Your people, your brand, and the way you take care of customers stay.

Long-term ownership

We buy to hold. There is no fund clock forcing a resale, so decisions are made for the next decade — not the next quarter.

Operating partnership

We keep the people and practices that make a business work, and add finance, reporting, marketing, and automation muscle behind them.

Fast, honest process

Straight answers, a credible valuation early, and committed capital. We tell you quickly if we're not the right buyer.

Who We Are

A permanent home for owner-built companies

MSI Holdings, Corp. is a holding company that acquires durable, profitable businesses from owners who care what happens next. Most of the companies we talk to were built over decades — often family-run, often the owner's life's work. We think that deserves a buyer who plans to still be here decades from now.

After closing, each company keeps its own name, team, and local identity. MSI operates as a partner behind the scenes: tightening financial reporting, investing in equipment and marketing, and building systems that let good operators do more of what they're good at.

  • We do what we say.The terms in our letter of intent are terms we intend to close on. Re-trading isn't how we do business.
  • Sellers set the transition.Stay for years, help for a season, or hand over the keys — we structure around your goals.
  • Employees are the asset.We've never bought a company to cut it. Growth, not headcount reduction, is the investment thesis.
  • Confidential, always.Every conversation is private. Nothing reaches your employees, customers, or competitors until you say so.
What We Look For

Acquisition criteria

We're flexible on structure and industry, but the fundamentals below describe most businesses we pursue. If you're close but not exact, reach out anyway — the fit conversation is short and honest.

Business profile

  • Established, profitable, and durable — [[10]]+ years operating history
  • Revenue [[$2M–$20M]]
  • Earnings (EBITDA/SDE) [[$500K–$3M]]
  • Recurring or repeat customer base

Industries

  • Equipment rental & industrial services
  • Commercial & residential services
  • Distribution & logistics
  • Niche manufacturing
  • [[OTHER FOCUS AREAS]]

Situations

  • Owner retirement or succession
  • Family transitions without a next generation
  • Partners seeking liquidity
  • Owners who want to keep operating with a stronger balance sheet behind them
Our Approach

From first call to close — without the circus

Selling a business is stressful enough. Our process is built to be short, discreet, and predictable, with a real valuation on the table early.

1

Confidential conversation

A short call about your business and your goals. An NDA is signed before any financials change hands.

2

Indication of interest

Within [[10]] business days of reviewing summary financials, you get a written valuation range — not a teaser.

3

Letter of intent & diligence

Committed capital, clear terms, and a focused diligence list. We respect your time and your team's cover story.

4

Close & transition

Close on schedule, then transition at the pace you set — with your employees and customers taken care of.

Portfolio

Companies we're proud to own

MSI companies operate under their own names with their own teams. [[REPLACE THE PLACEHOLDER CARDS BELOW WITH ACTUAL PORTFOLIO COMPANIES AS ACQUISITIONS CLOSE AND MAY BE ANNOUNCED]]

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Your company?

If you're thinking about what's next for your business, we'd like to hear the story.

Thinking About Selling?

There's excitement, relief — and probably some guilt. We get it.

Most owners we meet aren't "sellers." They're builders who've reached a decision point: retirement, family, health, or simply wanting the next chapter. A conversation with us is confidential, obligation-free, and useful even if you never sell — you'll leave knowing what your business is worth to a serious buyer.

Start a confidential conversation

What you can expect

  • NDA before any financials are shared
  • A written valuation range within days, not months
  • Committed capital — no financing surprises
  • Your employees protected and informed on your timeline
  • A transition structured around your goals
Contact

Start the conversation

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Every inquiry is read by a principal — not routed to an intake queue. Expect a reply within two business days.

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