We manufacture a variety of products from merchandising displays to fishing lures and standing desks. We are the leading provider of discovery services, databases, and other information resources and services for libraries worldwide. We are also a real estate developer, a producer of promotional products, and an insurance agency.EBSCO is a diverse organization with many businesses. Our success has been created by shared commitments to similar values. Our businesses are entrepreneurial organizations driven to grow; committed to creating positive results for our future, our team members and our…
Most Recent Transactions
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Oct 2011
EBSCO Industries
acquired
Taylor & Francis Group Limited, Ergonomics Abstracts
Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. is a multi-market, multi-business enterprise which has been operating in North America for over 60 years. Based on both the heritage and the vision of our parent company, Toyota Tsusho Corporation, the trading affiliate of the Toyota Group companies, we have greatly enlarged upon our traditional trading business model by developing new manufacturing, intermediate goods processing and logistics activities in United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean.Toyota Tsusho America’s business spans a wide range of fields. We have organized our business under seven…
Sod Solutions is a leading turfgrass research, development, and technology company headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. Since 1994, we’ve partnered with top turfgrass breeders, producers, and industry stakeholders to develop and license some of the most successful turfgrass brands in the market. Beyond our core turfgrass licensing and technology platforms, we own and operate a growing portfolio of businesses adjacent to the lawn and landscape industries.Acquisition Criteria: We are actively seeking to diversify our holdings through the acquisition of well-run small businesses…
Brattle Point is a family-owned holding company of fantastic American businesses.We are not a private equity firm and do not seek profit from the regular sale of our holdings.Instead, we provide capital and professional, long-term ownership to our companies to help them grow into significantly larger enterprises over many years of stable ownership. In other words, we are investors for the long run.
Founded in 2021, FMP is a value-oriented holding vehicle focused on long-term value creation across its portfolio companies. We aim to deploy medium-to-long duration capital across the capital structure, primarily focused on controlling equity stakes.Our experience is rooted from structuring and executing complex public markets transactions, but we have always gravitated towards entrepreneur-led private enterprises. Given our expertise, we can get up-to-speed and comfortable on unique opportunities. No financial engineering. No games. We are interested in the success of valuable…
We are a newly formed Holding Company thats funded directly by our 3 owners along with bank debt. We currently have 2 companies under our holding comapny umbrella, with 2 more coming in the next couple weeks. Two dog hotels, a pest control business and a commercial landscaping business. Combined annual revenie around 7 million. We are hyper-local focused on the Prescott Arizona region and are looking to help build our community by buying and taking other well run family businesses to the next level. Our holdco website will be up soon, we only recently formed this holdco ans brought our…
Cedar Ivy Group is a Cincinnati-based private investment firm acquiring privately held or family-owned businesses headquartered within 100 miles. Our focus is entrepreneurship through acquisition (EtA) for permanent equity. We are not a private equity fund with only short term goals.The management, investors and advisory team backgrounds allow us to pursue most industries. Our team has overseen companies recognized by Inc. 500, Deloitte Cincinnati 100, Cincinnati Business Courier, Ohio Small Business Development, Ohio News Network TV, Smart Business Magazine, Cincy…
Connor Scanlan is the sole shareholder of Greenrow Capital Investments. Connor has worked for an independent sponsor for the past 3 years and previously held roles at Kloeckner Metals in their supply chain division, at Bank of America in the Global Banking and Markets division, as well as at Grasshopper Bank, where he helped establish the lower middle market Sponsor Finance division.Connor spent the last 4 years of his career sourcing, diligencing, closing, and supporting investment opportunities in the lower middle market. He has closed over 15 sponsor transactions throughout…
The Sigma Commercial companies were founded by Milwaukee-based entrepreneur Jeffrey L. Koenig, a lifelong Milwaukee resident with a passion for real estate, construction, architecture, and business. Quality, attention to detail, and a focus on our client’s needs drive our hard-working staff.We purchase companies in historically stable industries including construction, real estate services, managed service providers, and manufacturing. We do not not believe in "SDE" and only invest in professionally managed companies based on real performance unless they directly bolt on to our…
Long Term Family Owned Holding Company focusing on retail, wholesale and manufacturing businesses in Western Canada. We have a desire to be a long term home to excellent businesses that focus on being a great place for both their staff and customers.
The Gallery Company is a group of companies committed to transforming service industry practices.The gallery company is an Indianapolis-based, family-owned company comprised of 4 unique divisions driven by a shared goal: to provide unparalleled workmanship and outstanding customer service.to provide unparalleled workmanship and outstanding customer service."Our mission is to be recognized as a group of effective companies with integrated communication. We offer effective solutions to our customers in the segments of construction, skilled labor, and facility maintenance.
Tiny Capital 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.
LeverEdge Association is a holding company based in Boston. Our largest company is Juno, which has originated $900M in consumer credit since 2018.LeverEdge was founded by Chris Abkarians and Nikhil Agarwal at Harvard Business School. It raised one round of venture financing before achieving profitability.
Dover Road Holdings LLC is a private investment firm based in Raleigh, NC focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies and owners looking for a smooth ownership transition.
I partner strong companies with strong operators and give them full autonomy to grow the business. I am currently running the Permanant Equity model quietly while I'm building up the foundation. Between the five companies I have now, I should do ~7MM EBITDA in 2024.
Absoluta Armis Asset Holding Corp. 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.
Sagamore Mountain Inc. is a long-term holding company focused on acquiring and operating enduring small businesses in essential industries. We provide business owners with a permanent home for their company—offering continuity for employees and customers, and honoring the legacy they’ve built. Our team brings hands-on operational expertise and a flexible, founder-friendly approach to succession planning. We are not flippers or financial engineers—we buy to hold, not to sell.
Brompton Industries 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.
Based in Chicago, Zeal (workwithzeal.com) is run by a team of former technology sales, marketing & operational professionals. The company invests in great businesses ranging from $3-$20 million in revenue and with net margins of 15% or more. Our aim is to bring long-term growth through streamlining and transforming sales & marketing efforts.We do not seek to flip businesses. We own for the long-term and provide business owners with a way to preserve their legacy and continue to improve employees livelihoods. Zeal leverages its management and operational background to bring real value that…
Merak Group 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, work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
