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Private equity organization with no CRD, CIK or SEC file number (created from a press release or a name mention). A record with a filing identifier carries the same name; DFX has not confirmed they are the same firm: AEA ENTERPRISE PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LP.
This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.
| Fund | Vintage | Lifecycle | ADV type | Form D sold | GAV | LPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEA Enterprise Seventh Flagship Fund | n/a | Unknown | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| AEA Enterprise Continuation Fund | n/a | Unknown | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| AEA Enterprise Fifth Fund | n/a | Unknown | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| AEA Small Business Fund | n/a | Unknown | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| Company | State | Role | Control | Invested | Exited | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Gases & Welding Supplies | Az | Add on | control | Sep 2, 2026 | n/a | active |
| Wagner Welding Supply | Co | Add on | control | Sep 1, 2026 | n/a | active |
| Metroplex Welding Supply | TX | Add on | control | Jul 31, 2026 | n/a | active |
| HICO Distributing of Colorado | n/a | Add on | control | Jul 1, 2026 | n/a | active |
| Cameron Welding Supply | n/a | Add on | control | Aug 5, 2025 | n/a | active |
| Buckeye Welding Supply | n/a | Add on | control | Aug 5, 2025 | n/a | active |
| East Bay Welding Supply | n/a | Add on | control | Oct 9, 2024 | n/a | active |
| Gulf Coast Gas & Equipment | n/a | Add on | control | Sep 13, 2024 | n/a | active |
| City Carbonic, LLC | n/a | Add on | control | Jul 9, 2024 | n/a | active |
| Advanced Gases & Equipment Inc. | n/a | Add on | control | Mar 18, 2024 | n/a | active |
| A-OX Welding Supply Co. Inc. | n/a | Add on | control | Mar 12, 2024 | n/a | active |
| A&B Welding Supply Co. Inc. | n/a | Add on | control | Mar 12, 2024 | n/a | active |
| Airco Gases Southwest, LLC | n/a | Add on | control | Jan 11, 2024 | n/a | active |
| Craig Welding Supply Co. | n/a | Add on | control | Sep 19, 2023 | n/a | active |
| Applied Gas, Inc. | n/a | Add on | control | Jul 5, 2023 | n/a | active |
| Global Calibration Gases, LLC | n/a | Add on | control | Jun 15, 2023 | n/a | active |
| Oxarc | n/a | Add on | control | Apr 7, 2023 | n/a | active |
| MagneGas Welding Supply – South, LLC | n/a | Add on | control | Feb 11, 2023 | n/a | active |
| Specialty Products and Leasing, Inc. | n/a | Add on | control | Apr 12, 2022 | n/a | active |
| Mitchell Welding Supply Co. | n/a | Add on | control | Jan 7, 2022 | n/a | active |
| Tulsa Gas & Gear LLC | n/a | Add on | control | Nov 18, 2021 | n/a | active |
| Atlas Welding Supply Co., Inc. | n/a | platform | control | Jan 4, 2021 | n/a | active |
| Willingham Welding Solutions, Inc. | n/a | platform | control | Jan 4, 2021 | n/a | active |
| Meritus Gas Partners | n/a | platform | unknown | n/a | n/a | active |
Meritus Gas Partners, a platform held by AEA Qp Advisers LLC, AEA Enterprise, has 24 add-on acquisitions evidenced on the graph, 9 of them in the last 24 months, most recently 2026-09-02.