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Catalyst Operating Group Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 11 Total Closed Deals
Catalyst Operating Group invests in, and provides active operational leadership to, small and lower middle-market manufacturing companies. We are not a traditional private equity firm. We invest our own capital with no predetermined exit timeframe. We’re operators and entrepreneurs first and foremost, with a proven track record of successfully acquiring and building businesses for the long-term. We leverage our deep industry and management expertise to build lasting value through operational improvements that drive sustainable profitability and growth well into the future.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jan 2008
acquired
Investor
Jan 2008
acquired
Investor
Jan 2007
acquired
Investor
Jan 2004
acquired

Western Capital Resources, Inc Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
Western Capital Resources (WCR) is a publicly traded holding company based in Omaha, Nebraska. WCR is focused on growing through the acquisition of established lower middle market businesses with up to $100 million in sales. WCR is industry agnostic and targets leaders in niche industries or geographies as well as opportunistic purchases of businesses that WCR can improve operationally. WCR has a particular interest in situations involving companies facing succession dilemmas, corporate divestitures and businesses in out-of-favor industries. Current holdings include companies in the…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Continental Grain Company Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
CGC is a privately‐owned global investor, owner and operator of companies with more than 200 years of history across the food and agribusiness spectrum. We create long‐term value by applying deep industry knowledge, capital and talent to businesses ranging from established market leaders to promising innovators.We focus on building platforms that leverage our strategic expertise in food production, processing, and distribution, supporting strong management teams.We bring a long‐term ownership mindset, focusing on investment and operating plans that create long‐lasting value and a…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in

PE Management Group Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
PE Management Group is a holding company firm focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders. 
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Samsara Management Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 8 Total Closed Deals
Samsara Management is a Miami-based alternative asset management firm that invests in small and mid-sized companies, in the United States and Japan, through leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations and growth equity investments. The company invests in a wide variety of industries and sectors that include real estate as well as educational services, retail, advertising, and recreational vehicles. Samsara has an investment strategy that is both prudent yet dynamic and works in close collaboration with the management team to develop significant operational and growth strategies.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Dreison International Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 7 Total Closed Deals
Dreison's manufacturing companies specialize in the design and manufacturing of proprietary products for both original equipment and aftermarket customers. With a vigilant focus on innovation, our evolution is leading us into new markets, including direct-to-consumer product manufacturing.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Northern Rock Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Northern Rock is a company that buys, operates, and grows small businesses. We combine long-term capital and the premier leadership talent in the world with the unique character of each business we acquire in order to achieve uncommon performance.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Dec 2023
acquired
Investor
Dec 2023
acquired
Investor
Dec 2023
acquired
Investor
Dec 2023
acquired

Confluent Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Confluent is a holding company based in St. Louis, Missouri, that acquires and builds leading small and medium sized businesses throughout the United States. Above all else, we are dedicated to our following core principles:1. Operating at the highest level of integrity in all aspects of business and management;2. Creating long-term shareholder value, principally by building each acquired business through organic and acquisitive growth;3. Contributing to the development of the communities in which the Company operates, and;4. Building upon the legacy of each acquired company’s former owner.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Feb 2019
acquired
Investor
Oct 2018
acquired
Investor
Oct 2017
acquired
Investor
Jan 2017
acquired

Tyton Holdings, Inc Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
At Tyton Holdings we have established a portfolio of successful oilfield and energy companies. We are looking to grow in our current industries as well as expand to others.We are privately owned and headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jan 2025
acquired
Investor
Jan 2023
acquired
Investor
Feb 2022
acquired
Investor
Jan 2022
acquired

Rhodes Companies Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Rhodes Companies stands apart with its unique approach, prioritizing meaningful impact and authentic connections over industry buzzwords and superficial practices. The firm's actions are guided by a commitment to authenticity and humility to create an enduring legacy that transcends conventional metrics. The goal is to leave a positive imprint on individuals, communities, and the world.Why Partner with Rhodes?Rhodes Companies' approach is deeply rooted in an entrepreneurial heritage, which enables the firm to spot and execute operational efficiencies, enhance marketing strategies, and propel…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jul 2022
acquired
Investor
Jan 2022
invested in
Investor
Jul 2020
invested in
Investor
Mar 2018
invested in

Black Diary Investments Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 5 Total Closed Deals
Macrodyne Technologies Inc. manufactures heavy duty, high quality hydraulic presses up to 20,000 tons, fully automated hydraulic press lines and die handling equipment for dies and molds weighing in excess of 100 tons. We produce custom hydraulic presses & press lines for general metalforming applications, hot stamping, deep draw, forging, transfer, extrusion, coining, die spotting, hydroforming, elastoforming, superplastic forming, compression molding, high pressure laminates, rubber transfer molding and many more.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Sep 2025
acquired
Investor
Jun 2025
acquired
Investor
Mar 2023
acquired
Investor
Nov 2021
acquired

Brightleaf Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 5 Total Closed Deals
Brightleaf Holdings is a holding company that partners with founders, management teams and family-owned companies. Through our unique holding company model, we acquire great companies, grow them sustainably, and reinvest the earnings they generate. We invest planning to be long-term owners without the intention to sell.As experienced business builders, we take a hands-on approach to creating value in each company. We are guided by our people-first approach and have a dual mission to ensure both our companies and people thrive.Brightleaf Holdings’ current portfolio consists of five companies…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in

Pondera Holdings, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 5 Total Closed Deals
Pondera Holdings is an operationally-focused holding company that provides capital to private, entrepreneurial businesses. Our objective with each investment is to create value for employees, customers, communities, and our shareholders. Pondera’s principals serve as active board members of portfolio companies, and in certain situations, will play an active management role if needed.As a holding company with permanent capital, we are not constrained by the fixed time horizon of a traditional private equity fund. This structure is advantageous for all stakeholders because it allows for a…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

KCM Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 4 Total Closed Deals
KCM Holdings is a long-term investment partnership offering founders and owners a unique alternative to traditional private equity.We acquire and take a hands-on approach to growing businesses with $1M to $7M in EBITDA, primarily focusing on companies across North America.Our mandate is flexible: whether an owner-operator is looking to retire or seeking to de-risk their asset base while continuing to run the business, KCM Holdings can actively participate in either scenario. We focus on majority investments, ranging from 51% to 100% while preserving the owner's legacy over a long-term…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Sep 2024
invested in
Investor
Apr 2023
invested in
Investor
Feb 2023
invested in
Investor
Jul 2022
invested in

Elah Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 4 Total Closed Deals
Elah Holdings is a recently reorganized holding company led by experienced business leaders that is seeking to acquire profitable businesses in the commercial and industrial markets to generate sustainable profitability and cash flows, unlock the value of our considerable tax assets, and use win-win deal structures that reduce risk, ultimately creating long-term value for our shareholders.Elah is co-sponsored by funds managed by, or affiliated with, 210 Capital and Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM), who collectively own 49% of the company’s outstanding stock. In addition, the Private…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Dec 2017
acquired
Investor
Oct 2017
acquired
Investor
Oct 2014
acquired
Investor
Aug 2011
acquired

Sandalwood West LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 4 Total Closed Deals
We are a small holding company working with family and friends to build businesses that we acquire and manage hands-on. Our diverse team and background of experience have the ability to take on multiple industries. We have an eight-year track record in business operations and acquisitions in Hospitality, Real Estate, Agriculture, Education, and Business Services.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Mar 2023
acquired
Investor
May 2021
invested in
Investor
Apr 2017
acquired
Investor
Mar 2016
invested in

The Kane Group Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
The Kane Group is a family-owned holding company based in Maryland. We have been actively involved in trucking, warehousing, office moving, limousine/bus services, commercial real estate, and interior commercial construction. The Kane Group is 100% owned by Richard Kane, maintains 350,000 square feet of cross dock warehousing serving clients using the Baltimore Port for their container movements.Richard Kane successfully grew International Limousine Service Inc, a limousine/bus company to 200 employees and 140 company-owned vehicles. With Richard’s desire to return to the trucking industry,…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2021
acquired
Investor
Aug 2021
acquired
Advisor
May 2019
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Palindrome LLP Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
Palindrome acquires companies with decades of demonstrated success and extremely talented teams. Our process emphasizes people, allows for long-term ownership, and builds communities. Then we listen and we learn - in search of shared values, a sustainable business model, and the ability to create new opportunities. We create long-term value by providing operational support to promote growth while simultaneously preserving legacy and culture. Capital alone will not determine our long-term success and we take pride in putting people first throughout our process.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Thunderbird LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
Thunderbird is a dedicated team of experts actively engaged in building long-term growth. A commitment to American manufacturing fuels our mission to elevate the success of Thunderbird companies through continuous improvement and capital investments. We are guided by the unified pursuit of excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Thunderbird enables people to grow, companies to soar, and customers to succeed.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

MBO Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
MBO Ventures is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders. 
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

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