Vestra Advisors Celebrates First Year in Business

Vestra has established itself as a leading boutique investment bank to the construction industry following the successful close of numerous high-profile public and private transactions

Forms strategic partnership with London-based Heka Advisors to support cross-border M&A capabilities

NEW YORK--()--Vestra Advisors, a leading boutique advisory firm deeply rooted in the construction and housing ecosystem, is pleased to celebrate its one-year anniversary and the formation of a strategic partnership with London-based Heka Advisors that will expand its geographic reach across Europe. Vestra was founded in June 2023 to capitalize on the significant market opportunity to serve a segment of the construction and housing sector that was previously underserved by existing boutique and bulge bracket firms. Vestra prides itself on providing a differentiated, relationship-based approach in serving its clients.

The Vestra team is founded on the principals of providing data-driven and dynamic solutions across three distinct service categories: M&A advisory, including buy-side and sell-side transactions, corporate carve-outs, divestitures, and spin-offs; capital markets advisory, including initial public offerings and private capital markets; and board advisory, including review of strategic alternatives, and valuation analyses. The firm is currently focused on four industry verticals: homebuilding and land development, building products and materials, construction technology, and residential products & services. Vestra expects to strategically expand its service and industry coverage over time.

Since its formation, Vestra has advised on a number of the highest-profile and transformative transactions within the industry, including Sekisui House’s $4.9 billion business combination with MDC; Smith Douglas Homes Corp.’s $162 million IPO; Zonda’s acquisition of Builders Digital Experience; and Landsea Homes’ $232 million acquisition of Antares Homes.

Most recently, Vestra has announced a strategic partnership with Heka Advisors – an advisory boutique providing high-level, independent, conflict-free strategic and tactical advice to companies in the building products sector – which presents a unique opportunity for both firms to expand their exposure across North America and Europe to serve their respective clients with cross-border transactions. Vestra and Heka are highly aligned in the market segments they serve and the approaches they take to working with clients in these sectors. The firms see a compelling opportunity to collaborate strategically and leverage their collective expertise to add value for their clients, further enhancing their differentiation.

For more information, email info@vestraadvisors.com or visit www.vestraadvisors.com.

About Vestra Advisors

Vestra Advisors is a leading boutique advisor, deeply rooted in the construction and housing ecosystem. Our team’s collective expertise has driven over $100 billion in successful M&A and capital markets transactions spanning over 30 years, underscoring our commitment to excellence and relentless focus on our long-term, relationship-focused advisory approach. For more information, visit https://vestraadvisors.com.

Contacts

ICR - Megan Kivlehan or Matthew Chudoba
megan.kivlehan@icrinc.com
matthew.chudoba@icrinc.com

Contacts

ICR - Megan Kivlehan or Matthew Chudoba
megan.kivlehan@icrinc.com
matthew.chudoba@icrinc.com