Argonaut Private Equity Acquires Bandera Utility Contractors

Argonaut Private Equity Acquires Miller Contracting

February 7, 2022

Construction

Argonaut Private Equity, a Tulsa-based private equity firm, has acquired Miller Contracting, a family-founded specialty mining, industrial and civil contracting company headquartered in southern Illinois. The deal is Argonaut's first investment from Fund V, LP (targeting $400 million), and the Miller family will remain in leadership as the firm supports growth and operational expansion.

Argonaut Private Equity Invests in FABco

September 16, 2021

Building Products

Argonaut Private Equity announced a partnership investment in FABco, a Houston-based supplier of engineered rebar, on-demand concrete products, and project installation services. The founder-led company will remain under the Paul brothers' leadership while Argonaut provides capital and resources to accelerate growth and expand FABco's product and service capabilities.

Argonaut Private Equity Acquires Pioneer Well Services Assets (American Well Services)

March 22, 2021

Energy

Argonaut Private Equity acquired the assets of Pioneer Well Services, a subsidiary of Pioneer Natural Resources, and the operations will do business as American Well Services. The transaction retains substantially all operations employees and assets (rigs, water hauling trucks, frac tanks, hot oil units and heavy construction equipment) and positions the business to partner with Argonaut portfolio company Nichols Oil Tools to offer bundled completions and workover solutions in the Permian Basin.

Argonaut Private Equity Acquires Hammer & Steel Global, LLC

August 27, 2024

Industrial Services

Argonaut Private Equity has added Hammer & Steel Global, LLC to its Fund V portfolio. Hammer & Steel, a St. Louis-area distributor and rental provider of deep foundation drilling and pile driving equipment with multiple regional sales and distribution locations, will partner with Argonaut to accelerate geographic expansion and add distribution facilities while preserving the company legacy.

Boyne Capital Acquires McKee Utility Contractors

February 23, 2023

Infrastructure

Boyne Capital (through an affiliate) has partnered with McKee Utility Contractors' management and founding family in a platform investment to acquire McKee Utility Contractors, a water and sewer pipeline and utility infrastructure services provider. The investment will support McKee's growth across municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater projects in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas and help the company capitalize on increased public water/sewer infrastructure spending.

VillageMD Acquires Bandera Family Medical Group

May 19, 2022

Healthcare Services

VillageMD, through its Village Medical brand, has acquired Bandera Family Medical Group, bringing three primary care practices and eight primary care clinicians in the San Antonio/Helotes area into Village Medical's network. The acquisition expands Village Medical's footprint in San Antonio and integrates the group's clinicians and staff into Village Medical's value-based primary care model and operating platform.