Mission critical guidance and support in times of operational or financial challenge

Since 1990, GulfStar has served as a trusted advisor to middle market business owners seeking liquidity events or capital for acquisition and growth. GulfStar leverages its extensive transaction advisory capabilities in Financial Restructuring to support companies experiencing operational or financial distress.

GulfStar offers a comprehensive suite of Restructuring & Recapitalization Advisory Services, including restructurings, sales and auction processes, both within and outside of the Chapter 11 bankruptcy framework. Our experienced transaction team also provides private capital placements for businesses in out-of-favor industries or those requiring complex financing.

GulfStar maintains strong relationships with a broad network of private equity investors, lenders and other providers focused on capital solutions for special situations. The firm also delivers tailored M&A advisory to clients seeking to sell all, or a portion, of the business to satisfy creditor obligations. With many private equity firms and non-bank lenders expanding their investment mandates, flexible capital is increasingly available for these unique scenarios.

GulfStar typically evaluates multiple restructuring and advisory options in parallel, including: