Acquisitions in Maryland in 2026

Tracked deals

67

67 tracked deals across 2026.

Buyer mix

Strategic-led

51 strategic · 23 pe

Top trend

Volume peaked in 2021

137 tracked deals announced in 2021.

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Top Buyers

Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.

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Buyer # Deals Focus Type
Medisolv, Inc. 2 Healthcare quality data management company providing clin... Strategic
Oakline Properties 2 Investment platform backed to partner with property manag... PE
AMETEK, Inc. 1 Industrial technology provider with advanced analytical, ... Strategic
Accenture 1 Global professional services firm providing consulting, t... Strategic
Ally Services 1 Regional residential HVAC and plumbing services platform ... Strategic (PE-backed)
Alpha Generation, LLC 1 Owns and operates power generation facilities to provide ... Strategic (PE-backed)
Aprio 1 Business advisory and accounting firm offering integrated... Strategic
ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC 1 Infrastructure investor focused on electrification and po... PE
Auria 1 Provider of command, control, and communications (C3) sof... Strategic (PE-backed)
Azureon 1 PE-backed platform pursuing buy-and-build consolidation o... PE

Acquisition Volume in in Maryland in 2026 by Year

Last 10 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 10 years for Acquisitions in Maryland in 2026. 7 2017 10 2018 50 2019 92 2020 137 2021 110 2022 110 2023 115 2024 105 2025 ~112 est. 67 2026
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Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Merit Financial Advisors
    Target
    Towson Wealth Management
    Type
    Buyout

    Merit Financial Advisors acquired Towson Wealth Management, an advisory firm managing approximately $502.5 million in total client assets. The deal completed on July 17, 2026, and the Towson team—led by CEO Kurt Wiegert—joined Merit, with Towson Wealth Management rebranding to Merit Financial Advisors.

  • Buyer
    LaunchPad Home Group
    Target
    Top to Bottom Services
    Seller
    Dan Deist (founder of Top to Bottom Services)
    Type
    Addon

    LaunchPad Home Group announced the acquisition of Top to Bottom Services, a Maryland-based residential home inspection and environmental testing company serving the Washington, D.C. metro area. The deal expands LaunchPad’s Mid-Atlantic footprint into Maryland and increases geographic density around the D.C. region while keeping Top to Bottom’s local brand and teams.

  • Buyer
    Cellution Biologics
    Target
    Elutia SimpliDerm human acellular dermal matrix business, SimpliDerm human acellular dermal matrix business
    Seller
    Elutia

    Elutia has signed a definitive agreement to sell its SimpliDerm human acellular dermal matrix business to Cellution Biologics for total consideration of up to $11 million. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, with $8 million in cash at closing and up to $3 million in technology transfer and commercial milestone payments over 18 months.

  • Buyer
    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
    Target
    ResponseTECH, Inc.
    Seller
    Avner Skolnik
    Type
    Addon

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired ResponseTECH, Inc., a security and life safety solutions provider based in Rockville, Maryland. ResponseTECH will join Pye-Barker’s existing Maryland operations to expand the delivery of life safety services to a broader customer base.

  • Buyer
    Surplus Solutions LLC
    Target
    DCM BioServices
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Addon

    Surplus Solutions, an NMS Capital portfolio company, announced the acquisition of DCM BioServices, a Frederick, Maryland provider of laboratory automation maintenance, repair, technical support, and integration solutions. The deal is intended to expand Surplus Solutions’ technical service capabilities and support growth in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and life sciences sectors. Terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Bora Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., Bora Biologics USA, LLC
    Target
    MacroGenics, Inc. (Rockville, Maryland GMP manufacturing operations including biologics drug substance facility and Frederick warehousing center)
    Type
    Buyout

    Bora Pharmaceuticals has completed the acquisition of MacroGenics’ GMP biologics drug substance manufacturing operations, including a facility in Rockville, Maryland and an associated warehousing center in Frederick, Maryland. The $122.5 million transaction was completed through Bora’s wholly owned subsidiary Bora Biologics USA, LLC, and Bora also signed a long-term CDMO service agreement with MacroGenics upon closing.

  • Buyer
    World Insurance Associates LLC
    Target
    Still Creek Insurance
    Type
    Addon

    World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the business of Still Creek Insurance, a Rockville, Maryland–based insurance agency, effective March 1, 2026. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition is positioned as an expansion of World’s presence in the Maryland area and an increase in lines of insurance offered to clients.

  • Buyer
    Azureon
    Target
    Pooltek Services
    Type
    Addon

    Azureon, backed by O2 Investment Partners, acquired Pooltek Services, a residential pool services company based in Rockville, Maryland. The deal is described as the platform’s 12th acquisition and is intended to expand Azureon’s consolidation footprint in the Mid-Atlantic/DMV region.

  • Buyer
    Geotab (Geotab USA)
    Target
    Link Labs
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    Geotab USA announced it has acquired Link Labs, a Maryland-based company specializing in IoT location and asset tracking technology. The acquisition expands Geotab’s connected-operations and asset-tracking portfolio with enterprise-grade small asset tracking for indoor and outdoor equipment, tools, cargo, and job-site/supply-chain assets. Financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Accenture
    Target
    Dragos, runZero, NetRise
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Accenture has entered into agreements to acquire a majority stake in OT cybersecurity company Dragos and 100% of runZero and NetRise. The combined transactions are valued at approximately $4.175 billion and are expected to close in August or September 2026, pending regulatory approvals. The acquisitions are intended to expand Accenture’s OT cybersecurity position from services into software and create a unified xOT security platform combining threat detection, exposure assessment, and firmware/software supply-chain visibility.

  • Buyer
    Oakline Properties
    Target
    ResidentialOne Management, Professional Renovations, Inc.
    Industry
    Real Estate
    Type
    Addon

    Oakline Properties acquired ResidentialOne Management, along with its affiliated maintenance and inspection services business, Professional Renovations Inc. ResidentialOne manages affordable housing properties and provides regulatory compliance performance, managing more than 12,500 units across 120+ properties in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.

  • Buyer
    Silicon Valley Acquisition Corp. (SVAQ)
    Target
    EigenQ Inc.
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    EigenQ and Silicon Valley Acquisition Corp. entered into a definitive business combination agreement expected to take EigenQ public as a Nasdaq-traded company under the ticker EIGQ. The transaction values EigenQ at a pro forma enterprise value of approximately $3 billion and is expected to close in Q4 2026, subject to customary approvals and conditions.

  • Buyer
    Oakline Properties
    Target
    ResidentialOne Management, Professional Renovations Inc. (PRI)
    Industry
    Real Estate
    Type
    Buyout

    Oakline Properties announced the acquisition of ResidentialOne Management, an affordable housing property manager serving Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., along with its affiliated maintenance and inspection services arm Professional Renovations Inc. (PRI). The transaction will allow ResidentialOne to move forward under its established brand and local leadership while integrating into Oakline’s national scale and technology-enabled platform.

  • Buyer
    Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. VI, Inflection Point Asset Management
    Target
    Quantum Space
    Type
    Buyout

    Quantum Space agreed to go public through a merger with SPAC Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. VI, valuing Quantum Space at about $600 million pre-money and about $1.2 billion post-transaction (assuming no redemptions). The deal includes a $300 million PIPE led by Inflection Point Asset Management and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to shareholder approval and customary conditions.

  • Buyer
    Dragos
    Target
    Phosphorus
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Dragos, a cybersecurity company focused on operational technology (OT) environments, acquired Phosphorus to expand the Dragos platform to protect the full Extended Operational Technology (xOT) environment. The deal adds Phosphorus’s connected device discovery and remediation software to provide deeper device visibility and automated remediation (e.g., password rotation, firmware updates, certificate management) for billions of devices across critical infrastructure.

  • Buyer
    Freestate Electric, Sojitz Corporation
    Target
    Deca, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    Deca, Inc. (electrical contracting across the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. metro area) has been acquired by Freestate Electric, a subsidiary of Sojitz Corporation. Freestate is a specialty electrical contractor serving Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., and said it is seeking to expand its footprint and capabilities in the United States.

  • Buyer
    Standard Solar
    Target
    Water Chestnut community solar project (3.9 MW), Hanoverian community solar project (4 MW)
    Seller
    EDF power solutions North America
    Industry
    Energy
    Type
    Addon

    Standard Solar announced the acquisition of two New York community solar projects from EDF power solutions North America, totaling approximately 8 MW: Water Chestnut (3.9 MW) and Hanoverian (4 MW). The projects received NYSERDA awards and are expected to complete in early 2027, expanding Standard Solar’s distributed solar footprint in one of the country’s most active community solar markets.

  • Buyer
    Frazier Healthcare Partners
    Target
    Altruix
    Seller
    WindRose Health Investors
    Type
    Buyout

    Frazier Healthcare Partners has completed the acquisition of Altruix, a behavioral health-focused specialty pharmacy platform headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland. Concurrent with closing, Frazier appointed Randy Hyun as Chief Executive Officer, with Altruix’s former CEO Greg Ganse continuing as an investor and advisor.

  • Buyer
    Spark Harbor
    Target
    Bach to Rock
    Seller
    Cambridge Information Group (CIG)
    Industry
    Education
    Type
    Addon

    Spark Harbor, a platform operator of franchised youth activity brands, acquired Bach to Rock, a performance-based music education franchise, from Cambridge Information Group (CIG). The acquisition expands Spark Harbor into music education and adds a 57-location brand with 10 additional units in development to its growing youth platform.

  • Buyer
    Eli Lilly and Company
    Target
    Vaccine Company, Inc.
    Industry
    Biotechnology
    Type
    Buyout

    Vaccine Company, Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Eli Lilly and Company in a deal valued at up to $1.55 billion, including upfront and milestone-based payments. The acquisition is intended to accelerate development of Vaccine Company’s next-generation in vivo nanoparticle (IVN) vaccine platform, led by a Phase 1-ready Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) vaccine candidate targeting infectious mononucleosis and longer-term EBV-linked diseases.

  • Buyer
    Centerbridge Partners
    Target
    Merritt Properties
    Seller
    Almanac Realty Investors
    Industry
    Real Estate

    Centerbridge Partners is in advanced discussions to acquire a minority stake in Merritt Properties, valuing the industrial-focused real estate operator at roughly $3B (including debt). The deal would involve selling about one-third of Merritt from Almanac Realty Investors, while the Merritt family is expected to retain majority ownership and operational control.

  • Buyer
    Alpha Generation, LLC, ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC
    Target
    Brandywine Power
    Seller
    Onward Energy Holdings, LLC
    Industry
    Energy
    Type
    Buyout

    Alpha Generation (AlphaGen), together with ArcLight Capital Partners, completed the acquisition of Brandywine Power from Onward Energy Holdings. Brandywine is an approximately 250 MW combined-cycle generating facility in Prince George’s County, Maryland, strengthening AlphaGen’s capacity and reliability footprint in the Mid-Atlantic/PJM PEPCO Zone.

  • Buyer
    Prodos Capital, Manolin Investment Group, Tecum Capital, Genesis Park Capital, SharpVue Capital
    Target
    Procare Ambulance of Maryland

    Procare Ambulance of Maryland entered into a strategic partnership backed by Prodos Capital and Manolin Investment Group, with growth capital also provided by Tecum Capital, Genesis Park Capital, and SharpVue Capital. The investment is intended to accelerate Procare’s geographic expansion (including into Virginia) and further develop its Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) program, along with workforce, fleet, and service scaling.

  • Buyer
    Narrow River Capital
    Target
    Drill-Tech, LLC
    Seller
    Mike Kalvaitis (founder)
    Type
    Buyout

    Narrow River Capital has acquired Drill-Tech, LLC, a specialty utility contractor headquartered in Chester, Maryland. Drill Tech provides horizontal directional drilling and underground utility installation services for fiber, electrical, water, sewer, and natural gas projects, and management will continue with Mike Kalvaitis as Vice President of Business Development.

  • Buyer
    Eir Partners
    Target
    QuartzBio

    Eir Partners acquired a controlling interest in QuartzBio, a life science technology company providing connected sample and biomarker intelligence for clinical-stage biopharma. The growth investment is intended to help QuartzBio expand its biomarker intelligence offerings and scale operations, while accelerating platform enhancements such as AI-driven automation, interoperability, and enterprise scalability.

  • Buyer
    Sorren
    Target
    Gorfine, Schiller & Gardyn
    Type
    Addon

    Sorren, a Top 50 accounting firm backed by DFW Capital Partners, acquired Gorfine, Schiller & Gardyn, a CPA firm headquartered in Owings Mills, Maryland. The deal expands Sorren’s Mid-Atlantic presence and adds an office in Owings Mills.

  • Buyer
    LEARN Behavioral, Gryphon Investors
    Target
    Little Leaves Behavioral Services
    Seller
    FullBloom
    Type
    Addon

    LEARN Behavioral (backed by Gryphon Investors) acquired Little Leaves Behavioral Services from FullBloom, closing the deal on May 11, 2026. The transaction adds Little Leaves’ 18 center-based ABA programs across Maryland, Virginia, and Florida to LEARN’s existing platform, strengthening LEARN’s density in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.

  • Buyer
    Cartridge Technologies, LLC (CTI)
    Target
    Data Conversion Laboratory, LLC (DCL)
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Addon

    Cartridge Technologies, LLC (CTI) announced its acquisition of Data Conversion Laboratory, LLC (DCL), a provider of structured data and content transformation services. The deal is intended to accelerate CTI’s strategy to build a comprehensive data and information management platform across the full data lifecycle, including AI-ready structured content delivery. Financial terms were not disclosed, and DCL’s founder and president will remain to support integration.

  • Buyer
    Maewyn Capital Partners LLC
    Target
    Chiron Real Estate Inc.

    Chiron Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: XRN) entered into an agreement for up to a $100 million delayed-draw, convertible perpetual preferred equity investment led by Maewyn Capital Partners. The financing is designed to support Chiron’s portfolio repositioning toward higher-return healthcare real estate opportunities, including senior housing, with funds drawn over six months subject to closing conditions.

  • Buyer
    NextPoint Group
    Target
    UScontracting
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Addon

    NextPoint Group (NPG), a Godspeed Capital-backed platform for intelligence and defense technology and mission enablement, announced it has acquired UScontracting. The deal adds cybersecurity, SIGINT, and data analysis software development capabilities to expand NPG’s offering to national security customers.

  • Buyer
    Chiron Real Estate Inc.
    Target
    The Landing Alexandria, The Riviera at Alexandria, Pinnacle North Bethesda
    Seller
    Affiliates of Silverstone Senior Living, Silverstone Senior Living
    Type
    Buyout

    Chiron Real Estate Inc. entered into purchase agreements to acquire three seniors housing communities from affiliates of Silverstone Senior Living for an aggregate purchase price of $425 million. The deal includes two Alexandria, Virginia communities (The Landing and The Riviera) expected to close around June 1, 2026, and the Pinnacle North Bethesda in Maryland expected to close around October 2026.

  • Buyer
    Marsh McLennan Agency
    Target
    TriBridge Partners
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) has reached an agreement to acquire TriBridge Partners, an independent benefits broker and retirement and wealth advisor headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. The acquisition is intended to strengthen MMA’s Mid-Atlantic practice by adding group health, benefits, wealth advisory, and individual insurance expertise to its existing property and casualty capabilities. Financial terms were not disclosed, and the deal is anticipated to close in the second quarter of 2026 subject to customary conditions.

  • Buyer
    Medisolv, Inc.
    Target
    Health Elements AI
    Type
    Buyout

    Medisolv, Inc. acquired Health Elements AI, an AI-first software company that automates abstraction of clinical data from medical records for quality reporting and clinical registries. The acquisition is intended to reduce the administrative burden of manual chart review, improve access to usable clinical data, and expand Medisolv’s registry and specialty quality reporting capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Trilliad
    Target
    Accelerate Performance
    Type
    Addon

    Trilliad, a growth services provider, announced the acquisition of Accelerate Performance, a global sales development and leadership training firm. The deal expands Trilliad’s Sales Performance Solutions portfolio with a consulting-led, bespoke enterprise program delivery model that will operate alongside Trilliad’s Sandler methodology.

  • Buyer
    Ondas Inc.
    Target
    Mistral Inc., World View Enterprises
    Type
    Buyout

    Ondas Inc. completed its $175 million merger with Mistral Inc., a U.S.-based defense prime contractor. The deal gives Ondas direct prime access to U.S. Army and Special Operations IDIQ contract vehicles and adds U.S.-based manufacturing, integration, and federal contracting capabilities, strengthening its position as a next-generation defense prime.

  • Buyer
    Flacks Group
    Target
    Arch Amenities Group
    Type
    Buyout

    Flacks Group, a global investment firm, announced it has acquired Arch Amenities Group, a national operator of wellness and longevity amenities for hospitality, high-end residential communities, and commercial real estate. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Flacks Group’s position in luxury hospitality and wellness by scaling Arch’s experience-driven amenity platform across more locations.

  • Buyer
    Marketplace 4 Insurance
    Target
    Swann Insurance Agency
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Addon

    Marketplace 4 Insurance (M4I) announced it has acquired Swann Insurance Agency, an independent insurance agency based in Columbia, Maryland. The deal is intended to expand M4I’s Mid-Atlantic presence by integrating Swann’s team and capabilities with M4I’s existing Crofton, Maryland location (operating alongside Reilly Insurance Agency).

  • Buyer
    F2 Strategy, Renovus Capital Partners
    Target
    Meradia
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Addon

    F2 Strategy, a technology consulting firm backed by Renovus Capital Partners, acquired Meradia, a Maryland consultancy focused on Salesforce implementations and cloud infrastructure services. The deal was announced on January 13 as part of F2’s buy-and-build strategy in the fragmented IT consulting market, with financial terms not disclosed.

  • April 7, 2026
    Buyer
    Caylent
    Target
    Pronetx
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    Caylent, an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, has acquired Pronetx, a customer experience transformation firm focused on Amazon Connect and AWS-native omnichannel solutions. The combined offering is intended to extend Caylent’s AI-first services into the customer engagement layer, enabling AWS-native design, migration, operation, and continuous evolution of CX systems.

  • Buyer
    Ensurise, LLC
    Target
    WSMT Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    Ensurise, LLC and WSMT Insurance announced their merger effective March 31, 2026. The partnership is intended to significantly expand Ensurise’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic region by combining WSMT Insurance’s scale and leadership expertise with Ensurise’s existing Greater Washington and Mid-Atlantic footprint.

  • Buyer
    Aprio
    Target
    CAVU Advisors
    Type
    Addon

    Aprio announced it has acquired CAVU Advisors, a Columbia, Maryland-based firm specializing in advisory and accounting services for federal contractors. The combination expands Aprio’s capabilities across accounting, tax, cybersecurity, transaction advisory, wealth, and legal services, with a stronger position in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region.

  • Buyer
    Core Equipment Group, LB GTMA Opco, LLC (affiliate of LB Advisors LLC)
    Target
    GT Mid Atlantic LLC
    Type
    Addon

    Core Equipment Group acquired GT Mid Atlantic LLC, a heavy construction equipment dealer, including its assets and employees. The deal closed on February 27, 2026, through an LB Advisors affiliate, expanding Core’s CASE Construction Equipment dealer footprint across New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and the greater Philadelphia area.

  • Buyer
    McCormick & Company, Unilever
    Target
    Unilever Foods business (excluding certain markets and segments)
    Seller
    Unilever and its shareholders
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Buyout

    McCormick & Company announced an agreement to combine with Unilever’s Foods business (excluding certain markets and segments) in a transaction valued at approximately $44.8 billion. The deal will create a global, flavor-focused company with roughly $20 billion in combined 2025 revenue, with expected annual cost synergies of about $600 million within three years.

  • Buyer
    Vision Innovation Partners
    Target
    Frederick Eye Institute
    Type
    Addon

    Vision Innovation Partners (VIP) has acquired Frederick Eye Institute, a comprehensive ophthalmology practice in Frederick, Maryland. The transaction is VIP’s 28th add-on acquisition since its founding in 2017 and is intended to expand patient access and increase capacity in a key Maryland market.

  • Buyer
    Sciens Building Solutions
    Target
    ARK Systems, Inc.
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    Sciens Building Solutions acquired ARK Systems, Inc., a Columbia, Maryland-based provider of integrated data communications, video, sound, fire, and security alarm systems. The acquisition is intended to expand Sciens’ portfolio in the United States and support its growth across key markets nationwide.

  • Buyer
    SuYash Consulting, LLC
    Target
    Transtech Engineering Consultants, Inc. (engineering design services business)
    Type
    Buyout

    SuYash Consulting acquired the engineering design services business of Transtech Engineering Consultants. The transaction is positioned as a capability expansion to broaden SuYash’s engineering offerings and strengthen its U.S. market presence.

  • Buyer
    Harbor Boating
    Target
    Baltimore Water Taxi
    Seller
    Kevin Plank
    Industry
    Transportation
    Type
    Buyout

    Kevin Plank has sold the Baltimore Water Taxi business assets to Harbor Boating, including a fleet of vessels and a new on-demand boating service. The deal positions Harbor Boating to operate an Uber-like, on-demand water taxi offering for Inner Harbor travelers.

  • Buyer
    Fasoo, Konsilix
    Target
    Fasoo, Konsilix
    Type
    Buyout

    Fasoo and Konsilix have entered into an agreement in principle to combine their businesses and form Symbologic, a new enterprise AI company. The companies expect to finalize definitive agreements and complete the transaction by the end of April, subject to customary closing conditions.

  • Buyer
    SouthernCarlson
    Target
    Greenwald Supply Direct
    Seller
    Kyocera Corporation
    Type
    Addon

    SouthernCarlson, a distributor of fasteners, tools, and construction supplies, announced its acquisition of Greenwald Supply Direct (GSD), a specialty distributor serving commercial contractors across the Mid-Atlantic. The deal is intended to strengthen SouthernCarlson’s footprint in the region and broaden its access to product breadth and jobsite solutions through SouthernCarlson’s portfolio and national distribution network. Financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Elsevier
    Target
    Mytonomy
    Type
    Buyout

    Elsevier entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mytonomy, a video-based patient engagement and education platform provider, to expand Elsevier’s Clinical Solutions portfolio. The acquisition combines Mytonomy Cloud for Healthcare (integrated into EHR workflows) with Elsevier’s clinical content and decision support, aiming to enhance patient engagement and improve adherence and outcomes for health systems and plans.

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