Buy-Side Advisory

Find, Evaluate & Acquire the Right Business

Whether you're a strategic acquirer or a financial buyer entering a new market, DRFT Advisory helps you identify and close on businesses that fit your growth strategy.

Why Buy-Side Advisory Matters

We have worked alongside strategic and financial buyers on acquisitions. You get an industry-specific perspective that makes site visits and diligence meetings more productive.

Buy-Side Services

Fractional Advisory

Supplement your M&A efforts with a retained fractional resource. We work with your executive team to develop M&A strategy and lead execution & integration efforts on deals.

Acquisition Strategy

We work with you to define your acquisition criteria (industry, size, geography, and strategic fit) so we're targeting the right opportunities from day one.

Deal Sourcing

We leverage our network and direct outreach to surface off-market opportunities in fragmented industries that match your criteria.

Due Diligence Support

We help you evaluate targets thoroughly:  financial performance, customer concentration, operational risks, and growth potential.

Negotiation & Structuring

We represent your interests in negotiations, helping structure deals that protect your downside while maximizing upside.

Close & Integration

We support you through the closing process and help plan for a smooth post-acquisition integration.

Our Focus Areas

DRFT specializes in fragmented industrial and commercial sectors where consolidation creates significant value. We understand the dynamics of these markets and the businesses within them.

Home ServicesIndustrialsDistributionIndustrial / Commercial Services

Why Work With DRFT?

Off-Market Access

Many of the best acquisition opportunities never hit the market. Our proactive outreach surfaces off-market opportunities.

Sector Expertise

Deep knowledge of fragmented industrial sectors means we understand what drives value and what creates risk.

Efficient Process

We help buyers move quickly and decisively, reducing the time from first conversation to signed LOI.

We never represent both the buyer and the seller in the same transaction.

Looking to Acquire?

Tell us about your acquisition criteria and let's explore what's possible. Schedule a free consultation today.

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