We are a Dallas based private equity firm focused on investments in lower middle-market companies. We strive to be long term partners to great founders and management teams seeking out the next level of growth or a capital event. In addition to providing capital, we continuously participate in portfolio companies as thoughtful advisers and offer an extensive network of operating partners in an effort to achieve full potential value for all stakeholders.
RuralWorks Partners believes businesses should benefit the communities in which they operate, both locally and globally. Our strategy builds local community wealth and economic resilience by supporting the creation of quality jobs and broad employee ownership, while our investments in sustainable and regenerative food and agriculture and the circular economy help the planet and our global community.
We have committed capital and focus on acquiring industrial manufacturing businesses with revenues in the range of $25 to $75 million with EBITDAs of less than $5 million. We welcome challenging situations and also acquire businesses with negative EBITDA provided our other criteria are satisfied. The firm is led by Sam Khoury who is a seasoned investor / CEO and has turned around and grown 30+ businesses. We seek control investments and get directly involved in the daily management of the acquired businesses.The acquisition could be anywhere in the United States.
