The US industrial gas industry has the potential to see increased M&A activity in 2021, according to a column by Daniel Officer, Managing Director at New York investment banking firm Sperry Mitchell in the April issue of gasworld US.
Acquisitions coordinated by private equity investors could be on the rise and Officer explains why major industrial gas companies are no longer the only viable buyers, and that midsized independents “now have at least three viable transaction paths”.
“The industrial gas field has the potential to see an acceleration in roll-up efforts over the next few years, driven in part by a veritable treasure-chest of private equity capital eyeing the industry,” writes Officer of Sperry Mitchell, a leading middlemarket merger and acquisition advisor for private companies.
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