Catalyst Advises Equipment Finders on Acquisition by Opifex-Synergy

Catalyst Strategic Advisors is pleased to announce its role as exclusive transaction advisor to Equipment Finders, Inc. (“Equipment Finders”) in its sale to Opifex-Synergy Equipment (“Opifex-Synergy").

Since its founding in 1996, Equipment Finders has built a strong reputation as a premier independent rental provider known for quality, reliability, and trusted customer relationships across Nashville. Equipment Finders was ranked number 71 on the 2024 RER 100 list of the largest rental equipment providers in North America.

Formed through the merger of Opifex Enterprises and Synergy Equipment, Opifex-Synergy is one of the largest independent equipment rental providers in the Southern U.S. With more than 34 locations, the company serves infrastructure, commercial, and industrial sectors with a robust fleet that includes aerial, earthmoving, trench safety, material handling, compaction, and specialty equipment. The company is backed by Avance Investment Management.

With this acquisition, Opifex-Synergy expanded its Nashville presence and strengthened its position as the leading independent equipment rental provider across the Southeast.

Catalyst previously advised Opifex in its combination with Synergy, underscoring the firm’s deep relationships and proven expertise in the equipment rental equipment sector.