Peakstone Publishes Industry Reports

September, 2024. Peakstone’s industry reports can be accessed through the links below. We deliver sector knowledge, experience, and relationships to every client. Please contact us for additional information about our services.



Michael Williams joins Peakstone as Managing Director

September, 2024. Michael Williams is a Managing Director at The Peakstone Group where he is responsible for transaction origination and execution. Michael has more than 20 years of investment banking experience, and has completed over 50 M&A advisory assignments for middle market and large capitalization clients, mostly in the diversified industrial, manufacturing, and food processing and distribution sectors. Prior to …
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Al Samouelian joins Peakstone as Managing Director in Transportation & Logistics

September, 2024. Al Samouelian, a highly experienced Logistics industry executive, joins Peakstone Group as a Managing Director. Al has over 25 years of operational, transactional, and senior leadership experience in the Logistics industry. Al has led buy-side and sell-side transactions with American Backhaulers, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Universal Truckload Services, Coyote Logistics and, most recently, RPM Vehicle Systems. He led teams delivering exceptional top and bottom-line …
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Peakstone Advises Pacific Paper Tube Inc. on its sale to Sky Island Capital



M&A Advisor

July, 2024. Pacific Paper Tube, based in Stockton, California, is a leading, multi-facility manufacturer in the paper tube and core industry. PPT has successfully serviced a variety of end markets with paper cores, protective packaging, and construction tubes. The Company has historically been family funded and operated, and the sale marks PPT’s first institutional capital partner. Pacific Paper Tube’s Chairman, …
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Peakstone served as exclusive financial advisor to Pacific Paper Tube, LLC



M&A Advisor

July, 2024. Peakstone served as exclusive financial advisor to Pacific Paper Tube, LLC in connection with the Company’s purchase of the paper tube and core division of Hytech Paper Products, Inc. (“Hytech”). Pacific Paper Tube, based in Stockton, California, is a leading, multi-facility manufacturer in the paper tube and core industry.  PPT has successfully serviced a variety of end markets …
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Robert Meyer joins Peakstone as Managing Director

July, 2024. Robert Meyer joins Peakstone as a Managing Director in Chicago, where he is responsible for transaction origination and execution. With over 20 years of investment banking and private equity experience, Robert has completed M&A and capital raising transactions totalling over $5 billion for middle market clients in industrial, consumer, business services and technology sectors. Prior to joining Peakstone, …
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Peakstone Recognized as Leading Lower Middle Market Industrials M&A Firm

June, 2024. We are pleased to announce that Axial named Peakstone as one of Axial’s 2024 Top Lower Middle Market Industrials M&A Advisors. For the news release and additional information, please CLICK HERE. Peakstone is a leading investment bank that specializes in mergers and acquisitions, advisory, and capital raising for middle market clients. Our team is comprised of senior investment banking professionals who …
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Peakstone served as exclusive financial advisor to Blue Ocean Partners, LLC



M&A Advisor

June, 2024. Peakstone served as exclusive financial advisor to Blue Ocean Partners, LLC (“Blue Ocean” or the “Company”) in connection with Blue Ocean’s acquisition of Majik Rent-To Own’s thirteen store locations. This event marks Blue Ocean’s fourth acquisition as the Company continues to execute its growth strategy. Blue Ocean, based in Mountville, Pennsylvania, is a premier Rent-to-Own platform with a …
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Peakstone Advises Timber Technologies LLC on its sale to Star Equity Holdings, Inc.



M&A Advisor

June, 2024. Peakstone served as exclusive M&A advisor to Timber Technologies LLC (“Timber Technologies” or the “Company”) in connection with its sale to Star Equity Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRR) (“Star Equity”), a publicly traded company. (Press release found here). Timber Technologies, based in Colfax, Wisconsin, is a leading engineered wood products manufacturer specializing in glue-laminated products for post frame buildings. The Company …
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Peakstone Advises Tess Oral Health on its sale to ArchStar Capital



M&A Advisor

May, 2024. Peakstone served as exclusive M&A advisor to Tess Oral Health in connection with its sale to ArchStar Capital, LLC. Founded in 1989, Tess Oral Health (Tess) is a leading manufacturer of personalized toothbrushes and other dental products for private practices and their patients. Headquartered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, it serves over 2,400 clients nationally with tremendous opportunities for …
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