Investment Banking
M&A advisory, corporate finance, and capital markets services for entrepreneurs, private equity firms, family offices, and corporations. Our sector expertise, long-standing relationships and entrepreneurial culture position us to drive exceptional outcomes for our clients.
How we serve clients
Mergers and acquisitions
Sell-side advisory
Corporate divestitures
Buy-side advisory
Capital advisory
Debt advisory
Growth equity
Private placements
Restructurings and recapitalizations
Board advisory
Special committee
Fairness opinions
Solvency opinions
Management buyouts
Sector coverage
Our sector-focused approach ensures customized solutions that address opportunities and challenges within your industry.
Mesirow Advises Prestige Distribution, Inc. on its Sale to Vector Building Products
Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Northbrook, IL, Prestige Distribution furnishes and distributes a broad portfolio of commercial building products nationwide, including toilet partitions, lockers, window treatments, washroom accessories, visual display surfaces, wall protection, and much more, for commercial and multi-family residential properties. These offerings typically fall within the Division 10 and Division 12 architectural scopes of work. In addition to being one of the industry’s largest distributors of Division 10 and Division 12 products, Prestige has built one of the country’s largest installation and labor networks to deliver and install the products it provides.
“Exceeding expectations and delivering shareholder value is what it’s all about.”
Andrew Carolus
Managing Director | Mesirow Investment Banking
Insights
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August 2026 Market Update: Aerospace & Defense
August delivered a clean split between the sector and the broader tape.
July 2026 Market Update: Food, Beverage and Agribusiness
July US food, beverage and agribusiness M&A was defined by scale rather than breadth. Strategic buyers accounted for ~65% of M&A activity, financial sponsors ~25% and hybrid structures accounted for the remainder.
July 2026 Market Update: Aerospace & Defense
July activity showed the A&D sector operating at an elevated tempo, with air-defense operations driving growth across domestic components, materials, systems, test equipment and assembly services.
Events
Our professionals engage where M&A opportunities take shape. We hope to connect with you at an upcoming event.
LOUPE Americas
LOUPE Americas is North America’s largest event dedicated to the label and package printing industry, bringing together converters, printers, brand owners, and suppliers to explore the latest technologies and market trends.
Global Security Exchange (GSX)
Global Security Exchange (GSX) is the annual event for security professionals, bringing together leaders, practitioners, and solution providers from across the physical security, cybersecurity, and risk management sec
ACG New England Lower Middle-Market Dealmaking
ACG New England Lower Middle-Market Dealmaking Conference brings together investors, boutique investment bankers, advisors, and business leaders focused on the lower middle market.
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