Trusted guidance for the middle market moments that matter

Growth and Liquidity Solutions for Middle Market Companies

#1
Middle Market Deal Volume*
$6.7B+
Transaction Value Closed
400+
Companies Advised
23+
Years Advising
10X+
Industry Recognized Awards
Services Built for the Middle Market

We Create Outcomes that Matter With Comprehensive Value Building Services

For over 23+ years, Westlake Securities has provided a wide range of services to middle market companies of every type and industry.

Whether you’re preparing for growth, evaluating a sale, pursuing an acquisition, or restructuring your balance sheet, we provide strategic advice, market expertise, and execution support for middle market CEOs.

CAPITAL PLACEMENTS / Buy-Side M&A / Strategic Planning

Ready to Grow?

Most middle market companies grow reactively, chasing short-term wins while underachieving real value. Intentional Growth starts with a clearly defined destination and reverse-engineers every decision from there.

Readiness Assessment
Intentional Growth Overview
Capital Placements / Capital Raising Advisory
Buy-Side M&A / Acquisitions Advisory
Growth Advisory
Example Projects
LIQUIDITY / EXITS / SELL-SIDE ADVISORY

Ready to Increase Liquidity?

A sale, recapitalization, or capital raise is a once-in-a-career event. We bring institutional-grade deal execution and a network of thousands of qualified buyers to ensure you capture maximum value, on your terms.

Liquidity Assessment
Liquidity Advisory
Sell-Side M&A
Capital Placements / Capital Raising Advisory
Example Projects
Unsure of Next Step // Start with a General Consult
CASE STUDY | TRANSFORMATIONAL RESULTS

“They received an unsolicited offer of $60M. After a structured process and preparation work, the company closed at $96.6M.”

SELL-SIDE ADVISORY | MANUFACTURING

Readiness + Assessments

Start Here. Know Exactly Where You Stand

Our complimentary Readiness Assessment gives you a clear picture of your company’s value profile, covering finance, operations, leadership, and market position. Whether you’re 6 months or 6 years from a transaction, this is the highest-value first step you can take.

“Our team will create a customized industry report so that you have real-time data specifically created for your company.”

Transaction Readiness

Before you go to market, you need to know how buyers will see your business. Our Transaction Readiness review evaluates your financials, management structure, customer concentration, legal standing, and growth trajectory, then benchmarks you against current deal standards.

You’ll leave with a clear scorecard and a prioritized action plan.

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Market Position Snapshot

How does your business stack up in your sector right now? We compile real-time market comps, active buyer appetite, and current valuation multiples for your specific industry and deal size.

You’ll receive a custom one-page briefing on where your company sits relative to the market, and what’s moving multiples up or down today.

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Valuation Snapshot Estimator

Stop guessing what your business is worth. Our Valuation Snapshot uses your actual financial data alongside current GF Data deal comps and prevailing EBITDA multiples for your sector to produce a credible preliminary valuation range.

It’s the number you need to make smart decisions about timing, growth investment, and deal structure.

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Custom Growth Check-In

Not sure which direction to move? Get a focused 1-hour conversation with a senior Westlake advisor.

We’ll review where your business is today, where you want to go, and what the realistic paths look like, whether that’s an exit in 18 months, a capital raise, an acquisition, or building toward a stronger market position. 

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Results + Testimonials

Results That Speak For Themselves

CEO TESTIMONIAL | OWNER-OPERATOR

“Westlake didn’t just run a process, they helped us understand what our business was really worth and why. That clarity changed everything.”

INDUSTRIAL SERVICES | TEXAS

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CEO | WOMAN-OWNED COMPANY

“We thought we were ready to sell. The readiness assessment showed us exactly what we needed to do to prepare our company. Two years later, we closed at 2× what we expected.”

BUSINESS SERVICES | SOUTHEAST

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CEO & FOUNDER | 3rd GENERATION

“The buy-side process was unlike anything we’d experienced. They found us a target we never would have found on our own. And it transformed our growth trajectory.”

MANUFACTURING | MIDWEST

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Ready to Explore Options for Your Company?

Direct: (512) 314.0716

Our team is here to help you navigate growth, transitions, and strategic opportunities through tailored advisory solutions. When the stakes are high, our team brings the experience to move with confidence.

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