Alex Pette

Managing Director

Alex joined GulfStar Group in 2014 from Navigant Consulting where he worked as a Senior Consultant in the Disputes & Investigations practice.  While at Navigant, he performed business interruption and property damage analyses for large oil and gas clients with a focus on midstream transportation and refinery services. Previously, Alex completed a summer internship program at RBS Investment Bank where he provided financial valuations for the M&A team.

Alex received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance and a Bachelor of Arts degree in classical archaeology from The University of Texas at Austin.

Recent Transactions

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Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Collinsville, Oklahoma, Victory is a leading designer and manufacturer of industrial and commercial combustion, heat-transfer and steam production solutions, ranging from engineered firetube and watertube boilers and burners to heat recovery steam generators and high temperature hot water heaters. As part of the Company’s customer commitment, Victory provides extensive aftermarket customer support services, such as installation, commissioning and maintenance services, spare parts, burner and economizer retrofits and boiler fleet rental. Victory operates globally across a diverse and extensive group of industry sectors, including chemical, pulp & paper, food & beverage, bio-renewables, agriculture, education, healthcare, aviation and utilities.

has completed a majority recapitalization with

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Software & Tech-Enabled Services
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Divcon Controls provides building automation consultation and custom design for the commercial and manufacturing industries.

has completed a majority recapitalization with

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Founded in 2008, PurgeRite is the leading provider of mechanical flushing and filtration services for water-based HVAC and geothermal systems. The Company ensures these systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability across a variety of critical environments, including data centers, semiconductor fabrication, K-12 schools, universities, medical centers and other advanced manufacturing operations. Clean, efficient systems reduce power and water usage, ongoing maintenance and downtime, delivering meaningful savings and peace of mind to facility owners and operators.

a portfolio company of
has been acquired by

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Founded in 1985 and based in Deer Park, Texas, Miller Integrated Solutions is a leading industrial cleaning, environmental, and mechanical services company that operates within the downstream, midstream, and upstream hydrocarbon processing markets. With six strategically located facilities across its Gulf Coast footprint, Miller Integrated Solutions leverages its 400+ field-based crewmembers to support over 100 master service agreements across multiple recurring, maintenance-driven, service disciplines including tank cleaning, unmanned hydroblasting, vacuum truck services, spill cleanup, air mover & hydro excavation, chemical cleaning, vapor control, rubber lining & coating services, field specialty welding, mechanical maintenance and fabrication. The Company also has extensive experience in the environmental spill response industry and can build, clean and demolish equipment and structures, as well as support any environmental needs throughout the lifecycle of its customers.

has completed a majority recapitalization with

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Industrial Services & Manufacturing
Business Services
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Mergers & Acquisitions

Founded in 2009 and based in Reno, Nevada, NDSS is the largest installer of drywall, stucco and stone materials for contractors serving the multifamily residential, commercial and housing markets in western Nevada and eastern California. The principals of NDSS will retain equity positions in the business and will continue in their leadership roles.

a portfolio company of
has completed a majority recapitalization with

Industry

Energy, Power & Infrastructure
Industrial Services & Manufacturing
Services
Mergers & Acquisitions Cross-Border Transactions

Headquartered in Houston, Texas and founded over 35 years ago, ZymeFlow is the worldwide leader in decontamination of hydrocarbon process equipment for entry, inspection, maintenance and effluent management. The proprietary ZymeFlow process prepares equipment for entry by simultaneously de-oiling while eliminating pyrophoric iron sulfide, hydrogen sulfide, benzene and other explosive gases. ZymeFlow products and services are currently utilized in refining, petrochemical, and LNG facilities for both onshore and offshore customers in more than 55 countries. ZymeFlow’s ecofriendly and patented products and services are highly efficient in the decontamination and maintenance of energy and chemical processing facilities in the United States and around the world.

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