Lion Equity is a private investment firm focused on acquiring small to middle market businesses. Our investment strategy is centered on creating value in our portfolio companies through a combination of organic growth and add-on acquisitions. In addition to providing capital, Lion Equity's Principal…
Lion Equity is a private investment firm focused on acquiring small to middle market businesses. Our investment strategy is centered on creating value in our portfolio companies through a combination of organic growth and add-on acquisitions. In addition to providing capital, Lion Equity's Principals and investors will leverage their strategic and operational expertise to build businesses that will create long-term value for all stakeholders.
As a transaction partner, Lion Equity commits to:
Completing due diligence in an efficient and non-disruptive manner Providing sellers with a high certainty of closure due to our transaction expertise Retaining, motivating and incentivizing key employees Supporting the company's management with financial and strategic resources Preserving the entrepreneurial culture and legacy of the prior ownership
Lion Equity invests on behalf of a group of high net worth individuals that have committed and funded capital for our investments. Lion Equity's investors are business leaders in their respective industries, and in addition to their capital, support Lion Equity with their contacts, relationships, and strategic and operational guidance Lion Equity will consider acquisitions of small and middle market companies operating in a broad range of industries. Our acquisition candidates will typically possess the following characteristics:
Transaction Type
Corporate divestitures and privately owned companies Businesses undergoing financial, operational or industry-driven change
Transaction Size
Typical transaction values of $5 million to $50 million, although we have the ability to consummate larger transactions
Geographic Area
Headquartered in the United States or Canada
Industry Focus
Business services, manufacturing, software, telecommunications, distribution, healthcare and transportation Opportunities outside of these industries will be considered on a case-by-case basis
Team (1)
Recent Transactions (11)
Lion Equity Partners
Food Manufacturing
acquired
Country Life, LLC
August 2023
Lion Equity Partners
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing, Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Distributors (Wholesalers), Industrial Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers)
acquired
ETI
February 2022
Lion Equity Partners
Accommodation, Apparel & Textiles, Business Support Services, Miscellaneous Durable Goods Distributors (Wholesalers)
acquired
TYH
October 2020
Lion Equity Partners
Accommodation, Apparel & Textiles, Business Support Services, Miscellaneous Durable Goods Distributors (Wholesalers)
acquired
Riegel Linen
October 2019
Lion Equity Partners
Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Industrial Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Machinery Manufacturing, Oil and Gas Extraction, Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Distributors (Wholesalers)
acquired
NorthPoint
March 2018
Lion Equity Partners
Business Support Services, E-commerce, Promotional Products Distributors (Wholesalers), Software and Online Services
acquired
Vivabox
August 2017
Lion Equity Partners
Industrial Machinery and Equipment Distributors (Wholesalers), Machinery Manufacturing, Oil and Gas Extraction
acquired
UE Compression
November 2015
Lion Equity Partners
Activities Related to Real Estate, Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers, Software and Online Services
acquired
Homes & Land
August 2014
Lion Equity Partners
All Other Information Services, Transportation, Warehousing
acquired
IMEX Global Solutions
February 2013
Lion Equity Partners
Activities Related to Real Estate, Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers, Software and Online Services
acquired
NewPoint Media Group
June 2012
Lion Equity Partners
acquired
NCP Solutions Inc.
October 2010
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