Business owner and acquirer shaking hands
For Brokers & Intermediaries

A buyer your
clients will trust.

We're a direct-acquisition family office. No committees. No financing contingencies on most deals. Just decisive, respectful capital.

Investment Criteria

What we look for.

We're industry-agnostic but disciplined. Every business we acquire shares a few common traits: real cash flow, durable customer relationships, and an owner who cares about what happens next.

Geography
St. Louis, MO and surrounding areas — Eastern Missouri & Southern Illinois
Revenue
$5M – $50M annual
EBITDA
$1M – $10M, with consistent 3-year history
Industries
Construction trades, industrial services, manufacturing, distribution, specialty contracting
Situation
Retiring owner, succession transition, partial liquidity, or strategic divestiture
Structure
100% buyout preferred; minority recaps considered for the right operator
The Kuesel Promise

Six commitments to every broker we work with.

LOI in 14 Days

From CIM to signed LOI in two weeks or less. We don't waste your client's time.

Cash at Close

Substantial cash at closing, with thoughtfully structured earn-outs when they fit the deal.

Broker Fees Honored

We pay your engagement fee at closing per your agreement. No renegotiation.

Strict Confidentiality

Your CIM stays with us. We don't shop deals to competing buyers or share details.

No Retrades

The price we sign is the price we close — barring material misrepresentation.

Clean Diligence

Focused, respectful Q&A. We use one law firm and one accounting firm. No drama.

Submit a Deal

Tell us about the opportunity.

All submissions are confidential. We respond within 48 hours with a clear go / no-go and a request for a CIM if there's a fit.

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