Research

While market recovery in Provider Services remains well below historical highs, signs of a thaw are emerging after a prolonged slowdown through 2025. The combination of site of service considerations, investor and provider incentive alignment…

After the longest freight downturn in modern trucking history, the transportation and logistics industry is reaching a long-awaited rebound. The combination of constrained capacity and expanding infrastructure-driven demand supports the recovery, according to an industry…

BGL Managing Director Meghan Welch: “The companies best positioned to create value will be those that combine differentiated technology or scarce qualifications with the operational ability to industrialize. In the next maritime cycle, innovation will…

Building products distribution M&A activity continues to gain momentum as buyers race to build scaled, multi-category platforms, according to an industry report released by the Building Products investment banking team at Brown Gibbons Lang &…

The global defense industry is undergoing a major transformation as governments and investors prioritize scalable weapons production, supply chain resilience, and rapid replenishment capabilities to address rising geopolitical threats and prolonged strategic competition, according to…

Packaging distributors are well aligned with the mega trends driving growth across the sector, according to an industry report released by the Packaging investment banking team at Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL). As the…

Building Products M&A is poised for continued growth in 2026, building on investor optimism in the long-term fundamentals of the U.S. housing market, according to an industry report released by the Building Products investment banking…

M&A activity within security, safety, and smart building systems is accelerating, supported by favorable long-term secular trends which provide a significant runway for growth, according to a new industry report released by the Building Products…

Robust demand and evolving technologies position data center cooling, power management, and instrumentation for significant growth, creating opportunities for consolidation across the fragmented HVAC equipment landscape, according to an industry report released by the Engineered…

The building products M&A market is poised for continued growth as investors weigh favorable long-term fundamentals of the U.S. housing market, according to a new industry report released by the Building Products investment banking team…