Gladstone Investment and Xyresic Capital Acquire Smart Chemical Solutions

Gladstone Investment Corporation and Xyresic Capital Acquire Rowan Energy

December 12, 2025

Oil & Gas

Gladstone Investment Corporation, alongside independent sponsor Xyresic Capital, has acquired Rowan Energy, Inc., a U.S. oil-and-gas services company based in Oklahoma City. Gladstone provided senior secured debt and the majority of the equity to complete the transaction; the investment is intended to support Rowan's growth and value-creation initiatives in frac sand filtration, completion-equipment deployment, and field-operations support.

Gladstone Investment Corporation and Xyresic Capital Acquire Home Concepts Holdings

May 12, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

Gladstone Investment Corporation partnered with Xyresic Capital to acquire Home Concepts Holdings, LLC on May 12, 2023; Gladstone provided senior secured debt and the majority of the equity to complete the transaction. Headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, Home Concepts is the largest independently owned home improvement advertising publication in the U.S., mailing to more than 3.8 million homeowners across multiple states; the investors plan to support expansion into new markets and additional advertising channels.

Gladstone Investment and Xyresic Capital Acquire The E3 Company; Nocturne (Gladstone-backed) Acquires Exclusive 30A Rentals

September 8, 2023

Oil & Gas

Gladstone Investment Corporation partnered with Xyresic Capital to acquire The E3 Company, a Kilgore, Texas-based provider of pressure management solutions for oil and gas well completions, investing $46.0 million in a combination of senior secured debt and equity. Separately, Gladstone expanded its investment in its portfolio company Nocturne Luxury Villas by financing Nocturne’s acquisition of Exclusive 30A Rentals (more than 100 properties) via an $18.7 million senior secured loan.

SNF Acquires Obsidian Chemical Solutions LLC

August 15, 2025

Oil & Gas

SNF, the global specialty chemical group, has acquired Obsidian Chemical Solutions LLC, a Midland, Texas-based provider of specialty chemical solutions and bulk storage for completion operations in the Permian Basin. The acquisition gives SNF an expanded manufacturing footprint and storage capacity in the Permian to accelerate service delivery and broaden its portfolio of customized formulations for stimulation, acidizing, cementing, drill-out and produced water treatment.

Gladstone Investment Corporation Acquires Utah Pacific

July 30, 2021

Manufacturing

Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ: GAIN) acquired Utah Pacific Bridge & Steel, LLC and Mountain Pacific Transport, LLC (collectively, Utah Pacific) on July 30, 2021, in a transaction that included both equity and senior secured debt financing. Gladstone partnered with certain members of Utah Pacific's executive management; Utah Pacific is a Lindon, Utah–based manufacturer of large steel components used in bridge replacement, rehabilitation and construction across the Western U.S.

PSC Group Acquires Delta Petroleum Company

August 1, 2024

Industrial Services

PSC Group, a portfolio company of private equity firm TJC LP, has acquired Delta Petroleum Company from Greif, Inc. The add-on expands PSC’s specialty chemical filling, warehousing and shipping capabilities across key petrochemical markets including Houston, Baton Rouge and Cincinnati, and brings Delta’s employees into PSC’s operations.