Tracked deals
26
26 tracked deals across 2025.
Acquisitions in Arkansas in 2025
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
22 strategic · 14 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2022
33 tracked deals announced in 2022.
Buyer Snapshot
Top Buyers
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inszone Insurance Services | 2 | Full-service insurance brokerage offering property & casu... | Strategic |
| Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. | 1 | Public energy solutions provider offering oilfield logist... | Strategic |
| Blackford Capital | 1 | Private equity firm focused on acquiring and building low... | PE |
| CTI | 1 | Provider of audiovisual integration, IT and live events s... | Strategic |
| Charger Investment Partners | 1 | Private equity firm investing in middle-market industrial... | PE |
| Club Car Wash | 1 | Operator of express tunnel car washes (230+ locations) of... | Strategic |
| Dubin Clark & Company, Inc. | 1 | Middle‑market private equity firm focused on platform inv... | PE |
| Energy Exploration Technologies, Inc. (EnergyX) | 1 | Lithium extraction, refining, and energy storage technolo... | Strategic |
| Everside Capital Partners | 1 | SEC‑registered investment advisor and SBIC license holder... | PE |
| Fusion Capital Partners | 1 | Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on control-... | PE |
Acquisition Volume in in Arkansas in 2025 by Year
Last 10 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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- Buyer
- Inszone Insurance Services
- Target
- Mark V. Williamson Co., Inc. (Williamson Insurance)
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Inszone Insurance Services, a Sacramento-based national insurance brokerage, has acquired Mark V. Williamson Co., Inc. (Williamson Insurance), an independent agency based in Little Rock, Arkansas. The deal expands Inszone’s presence in Arkansas and provides Williamson Insurance with additional resources, technology and carrier relationships while preserving the local team.
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November 13, 2025
- Buyer
- U.S. Dermatology Partners
- Target
- Helms Dermatology
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
U.S. Dermatology Partners, a Dallas-based dermatology network, has acquired Helms Dermatology, adding locations in Russellville and Clarksville and marking USDP's first entry into Arkansas. The deal expands U.S. Dermatology Partners' footprint to nine states and gives Helms Dermatology access to USDP's operational infrastructure including managed care, marketing, compliance, clinical research, recruiting, HR and technology.
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November 6, 2025
- Buyer
- SupplyOne, Inc.
- Target
- Lamb & Associates Packaging, Inc.
- Industry
- Packaging
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
SupplyOne, a North American value‑added packaging distributor, has acquired Lamb & Associates Packaging, a family‑owned corrugated packaging manufacturer headquartered in Maumelle, Arkansas. The deal expands SupplyOne's Midwest footprint and adds Lamb's manufacturing and advanced digital printing capabilities to SupplyOne Digital.
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October 22, 2025
- Buyer
- Guideboat Capital Partners
- Target
- P3 Cost Analysts Franchise, LLC
- Industry
- Consulting
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Guideboat Capital Partners, a Dallas-based private equity firm, acquired P3 Cost Analysts Franchise, LLC, a Fayetteville, Arkansas cost-reduction consulting firm, with the transaction closing on October 22, 2025. P3 provides shared-savings cost reduction services across utilities, telecommunications, waste management and other overhead categories; Guideboat intends to partner with the founder-led team to support growth and long-term value creation.
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October 9, 2025
- Buyer
- LibraryIQ, OrangeBoy
- Target
- Library Market
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Library Market has merged into LibraryIQ, joining the recently combined LibraryIQ and OrangeBoy business to create an integrated library intelligence and engagement platform. The deal brings Library Market’s digital tools (LibraryWebsite, LibraryCalendar, LibraryBrand) together with LibraryIQ and OrangeBoy’s performance intelligence and patron engagement capabilities to expand product functionality for public and academic libraries.
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September 25, 2025
- Buyer
- Inszone Insurance Services
- Target
- Arkansas Best Insurance Agency, Inc.
- Seller
- Michael Lipton
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Inszone Insurance Services, a Sacramento-based national insurance brokerage, has acquired Arkansas Best Insurance Agency, Inc., a long-standing independent agency based in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The acquisition expands Inszone's geographic footprint into Arkansas while keeping the acquired agency's Hot Springs and Hot Springs Village offices open to continue serving local commercial and personal lines clients.
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September 23, 2025
- Buyer
- Security Fire Systems, Blackford Capital
- Target
- Lakeview Security, Fire & Communications
- Seller
- Matt Reynolds
- Industry
- Construction
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Addon
Security Fire Systems (SFS), a Blackford Capital-backed fire safety consolidation platform, acquired Lakeview Security, Fire & Communications, a North Little Rock provider of alarm, fire protection, camera and monitoring services. The acquisition expands SFS's presence in Arkansas and broadens its service offerings beyond fire sprinkler work into security and monitoring; terms were not disclosed.
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September 22, 2025
- Buyer
- Vida Shoes International, Inc.
- Target
- Munro & Company, Inc.
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Vida Shoes International, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Munro & Company, Inc., a Hot Springs, Arkansas–based footwear brand known for comfort-driven women's styles. The deal strengthens Vida's position in the comfort footwear category and brings Munro's legacy brand and retail relationships into Vida's portfolio; Munro's co-founder/CEO leadership will transition into a sales role at Vida.
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September 19, 2025
- Buyer
- Portrait Capital
- Target
- AAi Labels & Decals (Art Advertising, Inc.), Sticker Ranch
- Seller
- Stacy Gestring, Gary Gestring
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Portrait Capital has acquired AAi Labels & Decals (Art Advertising, Inc.) and Sticker Ranch, combining the two businesses into a single specialty label platform. The deal pairs AAi’s five-decade expertise in durable, compliance-driven labels with Sticker Ranch’s web-to-print digital capabilities to expand customer solutions and pursue further strategic acquisitions under new CEO Lynn Higgs.
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September 15, 2025
- Buyer
- Club Car Wash
- Target
- Rapid Shine Car Wash
- Seller
- Allison Brister
- Industry
- Automotive
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Club Car Wash, a Columbia, Missouri–based express tunnel car wash operator, has acquired Rapid Shine Car Wash, a family-owned single-site operator in Benton, Arkansas. The acquisition brings Rapid Shine into Club Car Wash’s 230+ location network and will give Rapid Shine customers access to Club Car Wash membership programs, upgraded technology and expanded resources while retaining local management.
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September 1, 2025
- Buyer
- Everside Capital Partners, Dubin Clark & Company, Inc., Unnamed Florida-based SBIC, Unnamed North Carolina-based SBIC
- Target
- Rumble Pest Solutions
- Industry
- Environmental Services
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Recapitalization
Everside Capital Partners announced the closing of an investment in Rumble Pest Solutions, a pest-control services provider with operations in Springdale, Arkansas and Springfield and Jefferson City, Missouri, alongside a Florida-based SBIC sponsor and a North Carolina-based SBIC. Separately, Dubin Clark & Company announced a recapitalization of Rumble; the transaction provides sponsor-backed growth/recapitalization capital to support the company’s next phase of expansion and operations.
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August 12, 2025
- Buyer
- Proterra Investment Partners LP
- Target
- AcreTrader
- Seller
- Acres.com
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Proterra Investment Partners, a Minneapolis-based alternative asset manager, has acquired AcreTrader, the farmland investment platform founded by Carter Malloy and previously part of Acres.com. AcreTrader will operate as part of Proterra to scale farmland offerings and broaden investor access while Acres.com remains an independent business; financial terms were not disclosed.
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August 12, 2025
- Buyer
- SBG Holdings Inc., Charger Investment Partners
- Target
- Ameripolish Inc.
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Addon
Charger Investment Partners' portfolio company SBG Holdings Inc. has acquired Ameripolish Inc., a Lowell, Arkansas-based manufacturer of consumables and coatings for polished concrete and terrazzo flooring. The add-on expands SBG's consumables offering across the concrete flooring lifecycle and will keep Ameripolish's founders and management in place to continue running the business.
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July 29, 2025
- Buyer
- Atlas Energy Solutions Inc.
- Target
- PropFlow, LLC
- Industry
- Energy
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (NYSE: AESI) has acquired PropFlow, LLC, a provider of patented on-wellsite proppant filtration technology, in a deal that closed July 28, 2025. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Atlas' proppant handling and well-completion capabilities by integrating PropFlow's filtration system with Atlas' sand supply and logistics platform.
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- Buyer
- Rubicon Technology Partners
- Target
- Nuqleous
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Rubicon Technology Partners has completed a strategic majority investment in Nuqleous, a Bentonville-based provider of space planning and retail analytics software, and installed Ben Cronin as CEO. The investment is intended to accelerate product innovation, scale the company’s SaaS platform, and support Nuqleous' long-term growth across CPG brands and retailers.
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July 9, 2025
- Buyer
- Energy Exploration Technologies, Inc. (EnergyX)
- Target
- Daytona Lithium Pty Ltd
- Seller
- Pantera Lithium Limited
- Industry
- Energy
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Energy Exploration Technologies, Inc. (EnergyX) entered into a binding conditional agreement to acquire Daytona Lithium Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pantera Lithium Limited, for A$40 million. The deal covers approximately 35,000 gross acres of Smackover lithium brine resources in Arkansas and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2025, subject to diligence and Pantera shareholder approval.
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June 2, 2025
- Buyer
- Tavoron, Fusion Capital Partners
- Target
- Arkansas Industrial Machinery (AIM)
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Addon
Tavoron, a portfolio company of Fusion Capital Partners, acquired Arkansas Industrial Machinery (AIM) to expand its sales, service, and rental capabilities into Arkansas, Tennessee, and Louisiana. The add-on strengthens Tavoron's service network by bringing AIM's compressor, pump, and fluid-handling distribution, repair, and rental capabilities into the platform.
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- Buyer
- Patriot Growth Insurance Services, LLC, GI Partners, Summit Partners
- Target
- The Cashion Company
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Addon
Patriot Growth Insurance Services has welcomed The Cashion Company, a specialist in construction insurance and surety bonding with offices in Little Rock and Fayetteville, Arkansas, as a partner agency. The Cashion principals will remain involved while Patriot — backed by GI Partners and Summit Partners — provides resources to support growth and expand capabilities in construction risk management and surety solutions.
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- Buyer
- Paschal Air, Plumbing & Electric
- Target
- RepairUSA Heating and Air Conditioning
- Industry
- HVAC & Mechanical
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Addon
Paschal Air, Plumbing & Electric announced the acquisition of RepairUSA Heating and Air Conditioning, a Jonesboro, Arkansas-based heating and cooling provider serving the Northeast Arkansas community since 1981. The deal marks Paschal’s first location in Jonesboro and expands its multi-trade home services offering, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical, backed by Paschal’s service standards and membership plans.
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March 20, 2025
- Buyer
- CTI
- Target
- MP Productions
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
CTI, the largest privately held AV integration and events provider in the U.S., has acquired MP Productions of Little Rock, Arkansas. The acquisition brings MP Productions’ four decades of arena, stadium and large-scale event production experience into CTI’s Live Events operations to expand its capabilities in arena/stadium and large-scale corporate events.
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- Buyer
- Persante Health Care, Peninsula Capital Partners
- Target
- Sleep Management Services (SMS)
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Addon
Persante Health Care, backed by Peninsula Capital Partners, has acquired Sleep Management Services (SMS), a BPO-focused sleep care services provider operating in Arkansas and Texas. The add-on expands Persante’s hospital-based and home sleep testing footprint, increasing scale to more than 125,000 patients served annually across 85 locations and strengthening its recurring, technology-enabled sleep management platform.
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February 20, 2025
- Buyer
- UPSTACK
- Target
- V3 Technology Inc.
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
UPSTACK, a full-service technology advisory firm, has acquired Arkansas-based IT advisory firm V3 Technology Inc. As part of the deal, V3 President Tom VanVeckhoven (and other V3 team members) will join UPSTACK to expand the firm's network optimization, managed services and midmarket capabilities.
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February 3, 2025
- Buyer
- Mobile Communications America, Inc.
- Target
- SafetyCom, Inc.
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Mobile Communications America (MCA) has acquired SafetyCom, Inc., a North Little Rock, Arkansas–based provider of outdoor warning sirens, mass notification systems and related installation and technical services. The acquisition expands MCA’s mass-notification and emergency-communications capabilities and strengthens its national presence.
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January 30, 2025
- Buyer
- Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
- Target
- Encore Technology Solutions
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Encore Technology Solutions, a two‑branch fire and security systems integrator near Little Rock, Arkansas, marking Pye‑Barker’s entry into Arkansas (its 46th state). The deal brings Encore’s fire alarm, access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection and mass communication capabilities into Pye‑Barker’s national platform to expand geographic coverage and capabilities.
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January 6, 2025
- Buyer
- MAI Capital Management
- Target
- Garrison Asset Management
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
MAI Capital Management, a registered investment adviser, has acquired Garrison Asset Management, a Fayetteville, Arkansas-based wealth advisory firm with $317 million in client assets under management as of September 30, 2024. Garrison will adopt the MAI brand and integrate MAI’s internal infrastructure (HR, operations, marketing), with Kerry Bradley and James Bell joining MAI as senior portfolio managers; terms were not disclosed.
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January 1, 2025
- Buyer
- Guardian Alarm
- Target
- S&S Security Alarms
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Guardian Alarm, a large full-service U.S. security company, has acquired S&S Security Alarms of Searcy, Arkansas. The deal marks Guardian Alarm's entry into Arkansas and Guardian will continue to operate the local business under the S&S Security Alarms name to serve residential and commercial customers with enhanced capabilities and innovation.
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