Tailored Investment Banking Advisory for Component Manufacturing and Distribution

With deep experience in the component manufacturing and distribution space, Mazzone & Associates combines sector knowledge with hands-on operating insight. Our senior professionals have advised—and operated—businesses like yours, enabling us to provide strategic counsel, rigorous execution, and a client-first approach that drives successful outcomes.

What’s driving the Fasteners Industry?

In our latest Industry Insights report, we explore the trends shaping the future of fasteners—from macroeconomic shifts to evolving buyer behavior.

Visit the sections below to explore:

  • How reshoring, infrastructure spending, and end-market resilience are fueling demand

  • Why deal activity remains strong in the fastener sector despite broader market headwinds

  • What motivates strategic buyers and private equity firms to pursue acquisitions in this space

Growth Drivers
M&A Deal Activity
Buyer Motivations

Industry Insights: Fasteners, Spring 2026

Spring 2026 Industry Insights: Fasteners

Industry Insights: Fasteners, Winter 2025

Winter 2025 Industry Insights: Fasteners

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Larson Forgings has merged with Pursuit Aerospace, a portfolio company of Greenbriar and CD&R; Mezzo served as financial advisor to Charles E. Larson & Sons, Inc.
Chicago Industrial Fasteners has been acquired by AFC Industries, a portfolio company of Bertram Capital; Mezzo served as financial advisor to Chicago Industrial Fasteners, LLC
Precision Machining Group, a portfolio company of Trivest, has been acquired by The Boler Company; Mezzo served as financial advisor to Precision Machining Group, Inc.
Plasticos, a business unit of Power Sonic, has been acquired by Plastiexports; Mezzo served as financial advisor to The Power Sonic Corporation

  • “We trusted Mezzo to lead us through this important milestone, and they proved to be the right partner.”

    Scott Larson, President of Larson Forgings

  • "Mezzo began advising us more than a year before we started the sale process. Their advice helped strengthen our business, which allowed us to be better prepared for the sale process and achieve an extraordinary outcome."

    Cathy Price, Co-Founder of Chicago Industrial Fasteners

  • "The Mezzo team was a pleasure to work with and expertly guided us throughout the entire process, achieving a great outcome for everyone involved."

    Alex Vogl, CEO of PMG

  • "The combination of these two organizations will allow Plastiexports to expand its production capabilities and will also allow Power Sonic to continue to focus on its core business. We selected Mezzo to assist us in efficiently executing this divestiture, and their advice throughout the process was instrumental in achieving a successful outcome."

    Jim Mannebach, CEO of Power Sonic

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