Top Forest Products Family Offices with Recent Private M&A Activity

238

Active Firms

5,436

TTM Deal Inquiries

$4M-$20M

Core Revenue Range

$900K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 13%

Texas 12%

California 10%

New York 7%

New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Long-Term Ownership | Capital Source: Family-Backed Capital | Operating Approach: Buy & Hold

Shanahan Operating Partnership

2 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Shanahan Operating Partnership is a 25 year old private family investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We seek to provide a favorable exit to seller's while adding depth to our portfolio.

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Aug 2023 Acquired SDRGC Inc.
Aug 2023 Acquired PS Industries Inc.

Taubman Capital LLC

2 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Taubman Capital (“TC”) is a private equity investment firm for the Taubman familyThrough TC, the family is building an investment portfolio of world-class businesses led by exceptional management teams outside of its core real estate holdingsThe firm’s flexible, long-term capital base offers sellers closing certainty, while also providing management teams with the ability to focus on building larger, more valuable enterprises without time constraints or exit pressuresTC has no outside investors – all internal capital means making investment decisions as true owners and the ability to…

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Jun 2020 Acquired DPMG
Oct 2019 Invested in Two Hat Security

Bass Rock Capital

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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We acquire durable, recurring-revenue businesses and operate them for decades. With patient capital and disciplined underwriting, we preserve what works and strengthen what matters. Backed by permanent family capital with no fund timeline, we prioritize long-term durability over short-term optics — providing a stable home for the people and customers who depend on what you’ve built.

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Dec 2025 Acquired Confidential Company

KGF Capital Partners

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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KGF Capital Partners is a single-family office founded by Louis Kenter, who previously co-founded Prospect Partners, a Chicago-based middle-market private equity firm. We pursue microcap platform buyouts (sub-$3 million EBITDA) in manufacturing, value-added distribution, and business services, along with add-on acquisitions of all sizes for our existing portfolio companies — John Boos & Co. (commercial food equipment) and Workspace+ (school and laboratory furniture).

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Sep 2025 Acquired Confidential Company

Audare Legacy Group

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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Audare Legacy Group is a family investment and impact organization dedicated to managing multi-generational capital with a focus on achieving exceptional returns and creating lasting impact. Audare collaborates with management teams to build enduring businesses, leveraging its operational expertise to foster growth and innovation.

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Oct 2025 Acquired TK Health

Ursus Magnum, LLC

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AboutUrsus Magnum is a family office led by two partners with an extensive background in public and private investing, open to opportunities for outright acquisitions, recapitalizations, and co-investments across several industries and regions. Both partners have 10+ years of experience in the public markets evaluating both equity and fixed income investments, first in various roles at investment banks in New York and later as principals/partners leading teams in the asset management business. Partner Michael Wiebolt additionally has extensive experience in private investing, having…

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SGH Management Company

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SGH Strategic Investment Partners is a private investment company in Austin, Texas founded in 2019. We acquire control equity investments in established Texas-based companies in the professional services, wholesale distribution, specialized manufacturing and hospitality industries. Our founder, Sam Hanna, founded and built a substantial land surveying and engineering businesses. He sold a majority interest in the company to private equity and established our family office. Sam's lifetime of commercial experience provides our team with the unique capability to cultivate growth, develop and…

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DRA FAMILY OFFICE

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DRA Family Office, established in 2019 and based in San Diego, California, is a single family office focused on private investments. The firm targets both lower middle market private equity and early-stage companies across diverse industries, including real estate, operating businesses, and equity ventures. DRA Family Office collaborates with dynamic management teams to build sustainable value in businesses, leveraging its extensive operational experience. The firm actively seeks investment opportunities in early-stage growth companies and established businesses, with a preference for those…

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Minerva Ventures LLC

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Minerva Ventures LLC is the New York based family office of Robert Bertagna. Minerva provides advice and equity investment in the industrial and infrastructure end-markets, education, and financial services. The target equity investment of Minerva is $25-$100 million.Robert's background includes 35 years as an investment banker with substantial M&A, financing, and managerial experience. He advised and financed both major public companies and PE firms. He is also currently a senior advisor to a PE firm and has been Chairman of the Board of a selective US liberal arts college.

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Northbridge Holdings

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We are experienced operators, CFOs, and entrepreneurs independently exploring the acquisition of an established business. We are sector-flexible and particularly interested in profitable companies with recurring or repeat revenue, strong customer relationships, capable teams and clear opportunities for operational improvement and growth. Our experience includes leading over $19 million equity raise, arranging more than $30 million in debt financing, supporting transaction and due diligence engagements, and scaling complex operations across multiple markets. We are seeking to partner with an…

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SMVentures

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SMVentures is a venture capital firm dedicated to investing in disruptive technologies and innovative startups. Founded by Jed Stiller and John McPheters, the firm emphasizes integrity, innovation, and experience in its investment strategy. SMVentures focuses on healthcare and technology sectors, with notable investments in artificial intelligence and nutrition companies, including AG1 and xAI. The firm is committed to supporting founders with category-defining brands and game-changing ideas, leveraging its founders' extensive experience in scaling successful businesses. SMVentures continues…

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Scott Capital Partners, LLC

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Scott Capital Partners, LLC is a private investment firm dedicated to fostering long-term growth and capital appreciation. The firm employs a strategic "buy and build" approach, focusing on value creation and capital preservation. Scott Capital invests in companies with solid growth potential, aiming to achieve significant growth and superior value for both employees and stockholders. The firm is committed to acting as a patient, long-term partner, with investment timing not dictated by artificial timelines. Scott Capital's strategy includes finding complementary acquisitions, developing new…

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Merwood Partners

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Based in Toronto, Merwood Partners is seeking to acquire and operate a small business. We will make a controlling investment in a stable company with annual revenues of $7 to $10 million and EBITDA of $1.5 to $2.5 million. We are focused on local opportunities within the Greater Toronto Area.

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Red Apple Group

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Founded by John Catsimatidis, Red Apple Group is a New York-based, family-owned business that operates and invests in a wide variety of industries. We seek to partner with founders, families, and institutions with a long-term investment horizon who understand that value is created through vision and operational excellence rather than financial engineering. We have a proven track record of scaling platforms organically and are looking to expand into new verticals. Additionally, we are actively pursuing add-on acquisitions for our existing portfolio as well as select venture capital…

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Gestalt Capital

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We are a Toronto-based SFO and currently own three platforms in the $4mm-$10mm EBITDA range, including co-owning 18 Five Guys in Minneapolis-St. Paul (with another 27 currently under LOI). We generally love cash flowing businesses, aim for majority ownership, but look to have shareholders / a team that want to roll equity and partner with us for the long term.

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Retro Capital Group

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We are a multi generational family office with a background in NY commercial real estate. We are focused on middle market lending, real estate, debt portfolios and private equity. We are currently seeking to enter the behavioral health space and we are looking for acquisition opportunities in the industry.

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Modi Investment Group

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Modi Investment Group is a private investment company specializing in the acquisition and management of established and profitable small and mid-size businesses with attractive growth prospects. Our capital is fully-committed and available immediately to invest in companies that meet our criteria. As a hands-on investor, we specifically look for business owners who are seeking to retire or simply transition away from management responsibilities. We work directly with the company's existing management team with a goal to secure the immediate and long-term success of the company. Balancing…

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Solex Capital Management

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Solex Capital Management is a family office managed by Steve Somers Sr. and Steve Somers Jr. who represent two generations of entrepreneurs and business operators. Solex is focused on acquiring manufacturing and/or distribution companies in niche industries whereby our operational experiences can help to maximize efficiencies, and our management experience develop a motivated team.Solex seeks to acquire majority stakes in long-standing manufacturing and distribution companies who are privately owned / family operated with the goal to continue the legacy of the prior owner and to grow the…

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Corinthian Capital Partners

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Corinthian Capital Partners is a private investment firm that focuses on real estate development and investments as well as growth Equity and buyout investments in lower middle market companies with a focus on long term value creation and sustainable growth

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Omnigate Capital

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We are not bound by ten-year cycles, capital calls, or distribution pressures.Our capital is strategic, our horizon is generational, and our decisions sit with a small group of principals who answer to no one but themselves and the businesses they steward.

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Firms in the Forest Products Family Offices directory are ordered based on recent deal activity on Axial. The default order reflects observed market signals rather than a subjective ranking of firm quality.

Each profile provides information about the firm’s areas of focus, transaction criteria, and relevant activity on Axial’s M&A platform. Together, these details provide a clearer view of where a firm is active and the types of companies and opportunities most relevant for it.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Forest Products Family Offices is $4M-$20M, with a core EBITDA range of $900K-$4M. Company size can be an important indicator of fit, as firms often concentrate their experience, resources, and transaction activity within particular segments of the market.

Relevant Manufacturing experience can be an important consideration when evaluating a firm. Familiarity with the sector can provide a stronger understanding of its business models, market dynamics, valuation considerations, and transaction environment. The 238 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Manufacturing.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Forest Products Family Offices directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Manufacturing, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

When comparing Family Offices with experience in Manufacturing, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 238 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Forest Products Family Offices directory, you can request information here.

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