Acquisitions in Montana in 2026

Tracked deals

20

20 tracked deals across 2026.

Buyer mix

Strategic-led

17 strategic · 7 pe

Top trend

Volume peaked in 2022

21 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.

Find buyers active in Montana →
Buyer # Deals Focus Type
Inszone Insurance Services 2 National full-service insurance brokerage providing comme... Strategic
A-LIGN 1 Cybersecurity compliance provider delivering assurance an... Strategic
Continuim Equity Partners 1 Private equity firm focused on acquiring and accelerating... PE
Continuim Equity Partners Fund II, LP 1 Continuim’s Fund II vehicle making the platform investmen... PE
Crescentia Capital 1 Lower middle-market equity buyout firm focused on control... PE
Curated Events 1 National luxury event rental and production company provi... Strategic (PE-backed)
Export Development Canada (EDC) 1 Provides project-level debt financing to support energy a... Mixed
GTCR 1 Private equity firm investing in and partnering with mana... PE
IDI, Insulation Distributors, Inc. 1 Family-owned distributor of insulation materials, equipme... Strategic
Impact Fire 1 Full-service fire protection and life-safety company prov... Strategic (PE-backed)

Acquisition Volume in in Montana in 2026 by Year

Last 9 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 9 years for Acquisitions in Montana in 2026. 1 2018 4 2019 6 2020 15 2021 21 2022 14 2023 18 2024 14 2025 ~25 est. 20 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    GTCR
    Target
    Tactacam
    Seller
    Bertram Capital, Tactacam's founders
    Type
    Buyout

    Tactacam, a provider of cellular-connected cameras for outdoor and security markets, completed its sale to GTCR. GTCR acquired the company from Bertram Capital and the company’s founders, with CEO and co-founder Jeff Peel continuing to lead Tactacam and retain significant ownership alongside co-founder Ben Thorud.

  • Buyer
    Revolve Renewable Power Corp., Export Development Canada (EDC), Vancity Capital Corporation (Vancity), Whitfield Power Solutions, LLC (Whitfield)
    Target
    Horseshoe Bend Wind Project (9.6 MW)
    Industry
    Infrastructure
    Type
    Buyout

    Revolve Renewable Power Corp. signed definitive agreements to acquire 100% of the equity interests in the 9.6 MW Horseshoe Bend Wind Project in Montana for total consideration of US$10.48 million. The acquisition is expected to be funded through project-level debt financing from Export Development Canada (EDC) and Vancity Capital Corporation (Vancity), alongside proceeds from Revolve’s previously announced bridge credit facility with Whitfield.

  • September 1, 2026
    Buyer
    A-LIGN
    Target
    Pathfynder
    Seller
    DJ Fuller (founder of Pathfynder)
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    A-LIGN, a cybersecurity compliance provider, announced its acquisition of Pathfynder, a specialized offensive and defensive cybersecurity firm. The deal expands A-LIGN’s service offerings to include advanced penetration testing, red teaming, adversary emulation, forensics, and incident response for enterprise customers with complex security needs.

  • Buyer
    Continuim Equity Partners, Continuim Equity Partners Fund II, LP
    Target
    Resodyn Corporation, Resodyn Acoustic Mixers, Inc. (assets)
    Seller
    Lawrence Farrar (remaining shareholder mentioned)
    Type
    Buyout

    Continuim Equity Partners acquired a majority interest in Resodyn Corporation and the assets of Resodyn Acoustic Mixers, Inc., alongside strategic growth capital to fund Resodyn’s expansion. The deal positions Resodyn as Continuim’s platform in industrial mixing and materials processing, with founder Lawrence Farrar remaining a shareholder and transitioning to Chief Technology Officer.

  • Buyer
    Silver Bow Mining Corp.
    Target
    Jefferson County Metallurgical Complex
    Seller
    Montana Goldfields, Inc., Montana Tunnels Mining, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    Silver Bow Mining Corp. entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire the Jefferson County Metallurgical Complex from Montana Goldfields, Inc. and Montana Tunnels Mining, Inc. The complex includes milling and flotation infrastructure and the historic Montana Tunnels M-Pit, and the transaction is structured as a Chapter 11/Section 363 sale process subject to approvals and customary closing conditions. The September 4, 2026 update reports bankruptcy court approval and completion of the initial closing, with final ownership transfer expected at a later final closing.

  • Buyer
    Vero Broadband, LLC (Vero Fiber)
    Target
    Montana Sky Networks Incorporated (MontanaSky)
    Type
    Buyout

    Vero Broadband, doing business as Vero Fiber, entered into a definitive agreement with Montana Sky Networks (MontanaSky) to merge the two fiber broadband providers. The merger was later officially completed, creating a single locally operated provider focused on expanding fiber-to-the-premises connectivity across Northwest Montana.

  • Buyer
    Curated Events, MRE Capital
    Target
    Montana Party Rentals
    Seller
    Jill Redmon, Troy Redmon, Scott Schwartz
    Type
    Addon

    Curated Events, a national luxury event rental and production company backed by MRE Capital, announced it has acquired Montana Party Rentals, a Bozeman, Montana-based specialty event rental business. The deal expands Curated Events’ integrated luxury event production platform into the Mountain West, adding premium tenting and regional design-forward rental expertise.

  • Buyer
    IDI, Insulation Distributors, Inc.
    Target
    Design North Supply
    Type
    Addon

    IDI, Insulation Distributors, Inc. announced it has acquired Design North Supply, a distributor of spray foam and polyurea serving insulation applicators across the Northwestern U.S. and Alaska. The deal expands IDI’s geographic coverage into Montana, Alaska, and the broader Northwest, adding products and national distribution support for Design North’s customers.

  • Buyer
    Inszone Insurance Services
    Target
    BenefitRiver, LLC
    Seller
    Craig Gilbert (founder of BenefitRiver, LLC; transitioning out)
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    Inszone Insurance Services has acquired BenefitRiver, LLC, an employee benefits agency with locations in Bozeman, Montana and Golden, Colorado. The deal expands Inszone’s footprint in Montana and Colorado while adding specialized employee benefits expertise and supporting continuity by bringing key BenefitRiver team member Jen Bernier into Inszone.

  • Buyer
    Mobix Labs, Inc.
    Target
    Vision Aerial, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    Mobix Labs, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vision Aerial, Inc., a Montana-based manufacturer of American-built, NDAA-compliant drones used for national security, government, energy, public safety, and critical infrastructure missions. The deal is expected to cost approximately $15 million, payable in a combination of cash and Mobix Labs common stock, and is subject to customary closing conditions including shareholder approval.

  • Buyer
    United Flow Technologies
    Target
    Peak Group Companies
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    United Flow Technologies (UFT), a Berkshire Partners portfolio company, announced it has acquired Peak Group Companies to expand its water and wastewater footprint across the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains. The acquisition bolsters UFT’s capabilities in pumps, process equipment, and wastewater construction, maintenance, and service. Financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Wallwork Truck Center, Inc.
    Target
    Motor Power Equipment (Kenworth dealer)
    Seller
    The Sunwall Family
    Industry
    Transportation
    Type
    Buyout

    Wallwork Truck Center, Inc. acquired Motor Power Equipment, a Kenworth dealership operating in Billings and Great Falls, Montana, and Casper, Wyoming, from the Sunwall family. The Motor Power locations will remain open and the dealership will be renamed Motor Power—A Division of Wallwork Truck Center.

  • Buyer
    Marsh McLennan Agency
    Target
    Seitz Insurance Agency
    Type
    Buyout

    Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) acquired Seitz Insurance Agency, an independent insurance agency based in Sidney, Montana. Financial terms were not disclosed, and all Seitz employees—including co-owners David Seitz and Camila Skinner—will join MMA and continue operating from their existing locations.

  • Buyer
    Merit Financial Advisors
    Target
    Strategic Retirement Plans (SRP)
    Seller
    Gabe Lapito
    Type
    Buyout

    Merit Financial Advisors acquired Strategic Retirement Plans (SRP), an independent wealth management firm headquartered in Billings, Montana with an additional office in Gillette, Wyoming. SRP manages approximately $586 million in total client assets and serves roughly 800 households; its owners and advisors, Gabe Lapito and Ryan Gomendi, joined Merit as Area Directors, Wealth Managers and Partners. The transaction was finalized on March 27, 2026, and SRP will rebrand to Merit Financial Advisors.

  • Buyer
    The Rubber Group, River Associates Investments, L.P.
    Target
    Diversified Plastics, Inc. (DPI)
    Seller
    Diversified Plastics owner and management team (Brad Reid and leadership team) — selling party not otherwise named
    Type
    Buyout

    River Associates’ portfolio company The Rubber Group acquired Diversified Plastics, Inc. (DPI), a precision plastics manufacturer. The combination integrates rubber, plastics, and urethane capabilities and keeps DPI operating from its existing Missoula, Montana facility under the new name Diversified Plastics Industrial Solutions.

  • Buyer
    Synsus Private Label Partners, LLC, Crescentia Capital
    Target
    Emerald Bioagriculture
    Industry
    Biotechnology
    Type
    Buyout

    Synsus Private Label Partners, LLC (Synsus) announced it has acquired Emerald Bioagriculture (Emerald), a biostimulant technologies innovator. The deal is intended to expand Synsus’ technology portfolio and accelerate development and integration of eco-friendly, bio-based inputs for growers, turf managers, and homeowners.

  • Buyer
    Inszone Insurance Services
    Target
    Streeter Brothers Insurance
    Seller
    Linda Schmaing
    Type
    Addon

    Inszone Insurance Services has acquired Streeter Brothers Insurance, a long-established generalist insurance agency based in Billings, Montana. The deal keeps Streeter Brothers operating from its current location with its existing staff in place, while providing access to Inszone’s carrier relationships, technology platforms, and operational resources.

  • Buyer
    Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG)
    Target
    Proper Insurance (Proper)
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG) acquired Proper Insurance, a provider of insurance solutions tailored to short-term rental properties. Proper, founded in 2014 and based in Bozeman, Montana, offers a commercial policy designed to replace traditional homeowners or landlord coverage for hosts and professionally managed portfolios.

  • Buyer
    Snowflake
    Target
    Observe
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    Snowflake has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Observe, an AI-powered observability platform. The deal is intended to bring Observe’s AI site reliability engineering capabilities into Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud and deliver an open-standard, scalable observability architecture built on Apache Iceberg and OpenTelemetry.

  • Buyer
    Impact Fire
    Target
    High Tech Solutions - Systems Group
    Seller
    Mike Ard, Justin Becker
    Type
    Addon

    Impact Fire has acquired High Tech Solutions - Systems Group, a Billings, Montana-based provider of fire alarm, security, access control and low-voltage systems, establishing Impact Fire's presence in Montana. The deal brings High Tech Solutions' installation, inspection, maintenance and monitoring capabilities and its team to Impact Fire; owners Mike Ard and Justin Becker supported the partnership.

Full Export

Purchase this data

Get the full acquisitions list for this page as CSV + XLSX.

Purchase this data

Find buyers active in Montana

Turn current acquisition activity in Montana into an outreach-ready buyer list.

Apply as a Buyer

Related Acquisition Pages