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INVESTMENT APPROACH

WE EXCEL AT GETTING THE DEAL DONE

We bring honestly, vision and innovative ideas to the table to solve high-stakes,
complex challenges. Our experience prepares us to master complicated deal
dynamics and maximize investments.

40+
YEAR TRACK RECORD OF EXCEPTIONAL RETURNS
100+
TRANSACTIONS
18+
INDUSTRIES

WE SEEK BUSINESSES AT A PIVOTAL TURNING POINT WITH THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS

Size

 $35–$400M in revenues
 $0–$30M in EBITDA
 Strategic acquisitions for portfolio companies

Industry Experience

AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE
automotive
AUTOMOTIVE AND HEAVY TRUCK
building services
BUILDING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
CHEMICALS
distribution
DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICES
ENERGY AND ENERGY SERVICES
FOOD PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
INDUSTRIAL COMPONENTS
METALS
PAPER AND PACKAGING
RUBBER AND PLASTICS
OTHER

Company Characteristics

  • Primed to realize untapped opportunities
  • Operating in dynamic or rapidly changing environments, as well as out of favor or misunderstood industries
  • Seeking fresh perspective, direction and guidance
  • Positioned to seize the next stage of growth
  • Faced with a multitude of strategic options
  • Turnaround and special situations
  • Corporate carve-out and divestitures
  • Family transitions and/or owner-operator sales

Location

US

Canada

Mexico

UK & Europe

DOWNLOAD OUR INVESTMENT CRITERIA

Click below for a detailed fact sheet about the businesses we seek.

North American Investment Criteria PDF
European Investment Criteria PDF

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