Mako: Revolutionizing Gas Lift with Marauder's Support

Deal News | Feb 14, 2025 | Globenewswire

Marauder Capital, a private equity firm established in 2023 and based in Fort Worth, has announced its acquisition of Mako Lift, a significant player in the gas lift solutions sector. Mako Lift, founded in 2019, has rapidly gained a reputation for its innovative products and services tailored to high-performance artificial lift solutions, crucial for major energy clients. By integrating Mako Lift into its portfolio, Marauder Capital aims to bolster Mako’s growth, promoting expansion into new markets and enhancing product offerings. The leadership at both Marauder and Mako emphasize the strategic importance of this acquisition in accelerating Mako’s market presence, particularly within the burgeoning gas lift industry. Duane Morris LLP facilitated the deal as Marauder Capital's legal advisor.

Sectors

  • Private Equity
  • Energy Equipment and Services

Geography

  • United States – Both Marauder Capital and Mako Lift are based in the U.S., with Mako's operational facilities located in key energy-producing regions such as Lafayette, Houston, and Midland.

Industry

  • Private Equity – Marauder Capital is a private equity firm involved in strategic investments and acquisitions, as highlighted by its acquisition of Mako Lift.
  • Energy Equipment and Services – Mako Lift operates within this industry, providing specialized gas lift solutions to energy companies, particularly in the Permian Basin.

Financials

  • – The article does not disclose the financial terms of the acquisition.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Mako LiftTarget CompanyCompanyA manufacturer and service provider of gas lift solutions, known for its innovation and quality, serving blue-chip energy clients.
Marauder CapitalBidding CompanyCompanyA Fort Worth-based private equity firm focusing on strategic investments within the energy sector.
Duane Morris LLPLegal Advisor to Marauder CapitalCompanyProvided legal advisory services for Marauder Capital's acquisition of Mako Lift.
Drew DixsonPresident of Mako LiftPersonLeader of Mako Lift with a focus on innovation and service delivery in the gas lift industry.
Adam HurleyManaging Partner of Marauder CapitalPersonOversees Marauder Capital's strategic investments, emphasizing growth and market expansion.