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Top Packaged Foods & Meats Independent Sponsors

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Packaged Foods & Meats Independent Sponsors

815

Active Firms

23,365

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$15M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 13%
Texas 12%
California 11%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Deal-By-Deal Financing | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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NIMA Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
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Led seven (7) private equity investments in the healthcare services, software, and business services sectors, achieving a 40% IRR and a 3x return on invested capital. Beyond sourcing and executing transactions totaling $205 million in enterprise value, track record includes:Project Mockingbird - Revenue Cycle Management - $15MM value.Project Gold Finch - SaaS Claims Admin. - $20MM value.Project QFD - Medical Lab - $4MM value.Specialty Surgical MSO - 4 acquisitions - $80MM+ value.Project Infusion - specialty pharmacy - $55MM value.Project O2 - home medical equipment - $85MM value. 

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Greywing Capital

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Greywing Capital is an independent sponsor firm focused on making a select few acquisitions in a narrow set of consumer sectors. We're targeting EBITDA of $2-$15M and taking a hypothesis-first approach.Greywing is founded by Neil Houghton, Jr. Neil was formerly a partner at Boston Consulting Group in the consumer practice, and also an Associate at Bain Capital in the consumer LBO group.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Grady Bay Capital

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Grady Bay Capital (GBC) is a founder-friendly family office making investments in middle-market companies. We partner with founders, entrepreneurs, families and management teams to build and accelerate lasting value with shareholders and stakeholders alike. Our goal is to win together, and to help you achieve near-term liquidity as well as create a significant second bite of the apple. We focus on igniting profitable growth, making accretive acquisitions and further professionalizing the business making it “investment grade” vs a “lifestyle” business. We position for a second bite…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Valfra

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We are an independent sponsor based in Monterrey, Mexico, looking to invest in/buy great businesses in the US. As an independent sponsor, we source, value, diligence and invest in companies on a deal by deal basis, with a pool of investors que frequently work with. These investors are mostly based in the US and Mexico, and most of them are either structured investment funds, or family offices. Our experience comes from founding and being active investors in the renewable energy space, as well as experience in healthcare services, education, amongst others.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Outerbound Capital

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Based in Atlanta, we partner with entrepreneurs, management teams and companies with exceptional potential to build lasting businesses. We develop and execute large scale buy & build programs and look to invest $50M to $150M of equity per platform company to fund add-on acquisitions and organic growth initiatives. Founded in 2020, the firm has invested over $200M of capital and completed 10 acquisitions.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sterra+Ai

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We are seeking to acquire established, profitable businesses across a range of industries and geographies. We are flexible on sector and location and are primarily focused on finding strong fundamentals, capable teams, and opportunities for long-term value creation.Our team has extensive experience operating, scaling, and exiting multiple businesses. We take a hands-on, operator-led approach and prioritize continuity for employees, customers, and partners.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Valley Forge Stewardship

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Valley Forge Stewardship, an independent investment firm backed by committed capital and focused on acquiring and personally operating a single exceptional small business in Southeastern PA. We take a long term, hands on approach to ownership, prioritizing durable companies with strong cash flow, loyal customers, and people first cultures.My background spans private equity, investment banking, accounting, and private credit. Most recently, I was a Senior Associate at Durare Capital, where I led sourcing, diligence, and transaction financing initiatives. Prior to that, I advised middle-market…

Recent Transactions

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Keeler Lane LLC

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Keeler Lane LLC is a private investment firm focused on acquiring, operating, and growing select small to lower-middle-market businesses.We invest out of personal funds which, when necessary, can be supplemented with institutional or individual capital from a network of partners.Keeler Lane takes a hands-on approach to drive growth and value creation through the institutionalization of operational processes, strategic planning, and financial management. We also seek to drive growth and scale efficiencies through add-on acquisitions where appropriate. We target established businesses with a…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Birkdale Partners, LLC

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Birkdale Partners is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cave Creek Capital Management, LLC

32 Total Closed Deals
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Our Investment Team members average over 25 years of experience as both operating executives and Private Equity fund managers. Each Partner works with a small number of companies and commits the necessary time, talent and personal capital to ensure their success.Cave Creek Capital’s approach has the flexibility of a family office, the talent of a major firm and offers a much wider range of capital solutions than traditional Private Equity funds. We don’t require control and can invest in both equity and debt. We also have no structural deadlines to meet which enables us to be patient…

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  • Oct 2010 Acquired Peter Piper Pizza
  • Oct 2010 Acquired POLYMER CORPORATION
  • Oct 2010 Acquired PowerFone
  • Oct 2010 Acquired RSA Security Inc.

Skyline Global Partners LLC

14 Total Closed Deals
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Skyline Global Partners LLC is a lower middle market private equity firm based in Chicago, Illinois. We focus on buyouts and growth equity investments in the United States and Canada. Skyline targets companies in the healthcare, manufacturing, distribution, business services, software/SaaS and eCommerce, consumer products, and food/beverage/agriculture sectors.Transaction StructuresSkyline focuses on buyouts and growth equity investments. We make investments on both a control and minority ownership basis. We provide flexible transaction structures that meet the needs of owners and management…

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  • Aug 2024 Acquired Exacto
  • Jun 2024 Invested in Apex International
  • Dec 2023 Acquired Cosmo's Superior Foods
  • Aug 2021 Acquired Lief Labs

LFPI US LLC

14 Total Closed Deals
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The LFPI Group is one of the leading independent, multi-strategy alternative asset managers in Europe with nearly €12 billion under management in private equity (majority, minority, co-investments, funds of funds and thematic funds including hotels), private debt, real estate, as well as asset management in Europe and North America, with a focus on long-term investments. LFPI US LLC is the US subsidiary of LFPI group.Each of the LFPI Group's activities benefits from the commitment and experience of a specific team that is totally dedicated to it. Strongly rooted in their local markets and…

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  • Jul 2022 Acquired IFOP
  • Jul 2022 Acquired METALINE
  • Oct 2021 Acquired Atermes
  • Sep 2020 Acquired WILINK

Middleton Partners

12 Total Closed Deals
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Middleton Partners PG Group is a Chicago-based private investment firm that invests in lower middle market manufacturing, distribution, and service companies across the United States. The Middleton PG Group is a unique arm of Middleton Partners. Unlike traditional private equity firms, Middleton is not a fund and does not have a fixed investment mandate or time horizon. We have a strong investor base with the ability to perform due diligence and deploy capital quickly. The Middleton team leverages its significant banking, marketing, manufacturing, supply chain and distribution experience…

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  • Aug 2023 Acquired Hilton Garden Inn
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Park Place East & West
  • Aug 2023 Acquired John Hopkins Laboratory
  • Aug 2023 Acquired 411 East Wisconsin Center

Geneva Management Partners

10 Total Closed Deals
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We look to acquire control of successful, niche-leading companies and taking them to the next level. This is accomplished by partnering with management teams to instill best practices, refine operational efficiencies, support organic growth initiatives, and complete add-on acquisitions. We will create value for all stakeholders by instilling tried and true management principles, tireless work ethic, and integrity in all that we do and say.

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  • Aug 2023 Acquired CamCo
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Sun Tree Home Health & Hospice
  • Aug 2023 Acquired St. George Transmission and Automotive
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Morrow Brothers

TJM Capital Partners

10 Total Closed Deals
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TJM Capital Partners is a boutique, operationally-focused private equity firm based in Chicago. The firm was founded in 2008 and is led by Tom McDonough (Founder and Managing Partner), Scott Witt (Partner), Bill Van Sant (Operating Partner) and Dan Cleary (Operating Partner). TJM seeks high growth potential middle market manufacturing and services businesses with $10-40 million revenue and $0-7 million EBITDA, and typically invests $2 to $20+ million of equity per transaction.Our firm primarily invests in, and serves as counselors to, companies in the following sectors:Industrial…

Recent Transactions

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  • Jul 2019 Acquired Micron Metalworks
  • Mar 2019 Acquired Mid-Continent Engineering
  • Dec 2018 Acquired Hutchinson Manufacturing
  • Mar 2018 Acquired John's Refrigeration

Provident Realty Advisors, Inc.

10 Total Closed Deals
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Since 1991 Provident Realty Advisors and The Backes Family Office has invested in and developed over $5 Billion of real estate projects. We are disciplined and focused on executing deals that offer the best risk adjusted returns for PRA and our investor partners. While our original business has been commercial real estate development we have used our capital and investment discipline to successfully invest in multiple operating companies.Currently, we own two general contracting companies specializing in different areas of multifamily as well as a specialty lighting distributor. Additionally,…

Recent Transactions

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  • Aug 2023 Acquired Preston Hollow Village
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Stacy Green
  • Aug 2022 Acquired LAS COLINAS DISTRIBUTION CENTER
  • Oct 2021 Acquired MIDLOTHIAN BUSINESS PARK

BID Capital

10 Total Closed Deals
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BID Capital is a USD$50 million investment fund, focused on venture and growth capital. We have a flexible investment model that seeks to boost entrepreneurs and companies with high growth potential and scalability. In addition to financial resources, our operational expertise and strategic vision help transform family businesses into high performance companies. BID Capital is part of BID Group, a conglomerate with more than 25 years in business. Since our inception, we have distinguished ourselves by being the best ally for our clients, investors, and partners. Being agile and flexible, we…

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  • Aug 2023 Acquired Oser Capital
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Juganu Brighter
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Republica Sana
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Kwan Treats

J40 Group

10 Total Closed Deals
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I'm an entrepreneur and business nerd that loves building businesses by helping people. My typical approach is to partner with an operator to acquire a business, assist in management for 5-10 years and then step back from operation into a board role. I've been in many industries over the years: IT Consulting, Movie Theatre / Family Entertainment Center development and operation, wholesale tree farming, oil field distribution, real estate, etc.

Recent Transactions

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  • Aug 2024 Invested in Confidential Company
  • Apr 2024 Invested in Confidential Company
  • Aug 2023 Invested in Confidential Company
  • Sep 2022 Acquired Confidential Company

BASE Equity Partners

9 Total Closed Deals
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BASE Equity Partners is a long-term investment firm focused on acquiring and growing lower-middle market businesses with $2M–$7M in EBITDA. We invest in essential service and industrial sectors, seeking companies with stable cash flows, strong teams, and durable customer relationships. Backed by a group of experienced operators and investors who have completed dozens of transactions, we bring deep expertise in strategy, sales, M&A integration, and operational improvement. At BASE, we take a hands-on, partnership-driven approach—working closely with management to accelerate growth,…

Recent Transactions

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  • Jan 2022 Acquired The Lighting Design Group
  • Jan 2018 Acquired Fortis Security Products
  • Jan 2017 Acquired Confidential Company
  • Jan 2016 Acquired Jolyn Swimwear

Queens Court Capital

9 Total Closed Deals
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Queens Court is a private investment firm with a track record of success in building championship-winning companies across multiple proprietary platforms.Queens Court is an “operator-first” investment firm, and we have built companies and organizations at the founder level with entrepreneurial DNA in our heritage.The Queens Court team specializes in providing creative capital solutions to complex special situations. We specialize in time-of-essence transactions where speed and certainty of close are paramount.We provide capital, financial expertise, and deep operating experience to…

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  • Mar 2023 Acquired Pet Resort Hosp. Group
  • Sep 2022 Acquired APS Innovations
  • Dec 2021 Invested in POW Interactive Holdings
  • Apr 2020 Acquired HairCuttery Family of Brands

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Packaged Foods & Meats Independent Sponsors 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.

What information is included in each Independent Sponsor profile?

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.

What company sizes are most common for Packaged Foods & Meats Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Packaged Foods & Meats Independent Sponsors is $3M-$15M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$3M. 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.

How important is Consumer Goods experience when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Relevant Consumer Goods 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 815 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Consumer Goods.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory focus exclusively on Consumer Goods?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Packaged Foods & Meats Independent Sponsors directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Consumer Goods, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

How do I compare Independent Sponsors with experience in Consumer Goods?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Consumer Goods, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 815 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Packaged Foods & Meats Independent Sponsors?

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 Packaged Foods & Meats Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.

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