Top Paper Products Independent Sponsors with Recent Private M&A Activity

997

Active Firms

26,855

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

L Squared

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Looking for $50m to $100m businesses for sale within the consumer product and or manufacturing space. Working with a private equity sponsor with $500m of fresh capital. Looking for companies with EBITDA anywhere from $5m to $45m

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Point Grey Investments

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Point Grey Investments is a private investment company seeking to acquire and grow one high-quality lower-middle-market business. We are focused on partnering with owners, founders, and family-held companies that have built durable businesses and are looking for the right long-term successor.Our approach is patient, hands-on, and partnership-oriented. We seek to preserve what has made the company successful, support existing management and employees, and provide capital, strategic focus, and operational resources to help the business continue growing through both organic initiatives and…

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Topline Operators

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Topline Operators - Local Business InvestorsWe acquire established businesses from owners ready to transition out. Unlike corporate buyers, we focus on preserving what works—keeping good employees, maintaining company culture, and respecting the legacy you've built.We're especially interested in profitable local businesses where the owner is ready to retire, wants to reduce their involvement, or needs an exit strategy. Our straightforward approach means maximum transparency along the way and collaborative deal structures. We move quickly for the right opportunities and work with your…

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Skypeak Partners LLC

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Skypeak Partners has extensive experience in opportunistic growth debt and equity investments across diverse industries and geography.Our management team aims to identify investment targets in both the public and private markets that have the potential to become leaders in their respective industries.We have developed a winning strategy and core values that produce sustained results.

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74 North Capital

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74 North Capital is a search fund 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.

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Triarch

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Triarch is a permanent home for exceptional businesses. We are a people-first holding company that acquires differentiated founder- or family-owned small businesses with big moats. We approach our investments with a long-term perspective and partner with owners who care deeply about the legacy of their business.

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The Alchemy Group

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The Alchemy Group (“Alchemy”) is a privately-held alternative asset management financial services, and acquisitions company. Alchemy specializes in corporate debt/equity, real estate debt/equity and infrastructure on a global basis. Many companies have great potential in terms of growth, but often, these businesses require some help to realize their potential. Alchemy offers that assistance in the form of private equity and capital investments. Our investments are focused on businesses that demonstrate a potential for growth primarily in the core sectors that we cover. Specifically, we…

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Five19 Holdings

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five19 Holdings goal is to partner with Canadian business owners on ownership transitions. We acquire established companies with up to $4 million in EBITDA in the manufacturing, distribution, and business services sectors. Our goal is to provide a seamless succession path while supporting management teams in scaling their businesses and building them into industry leaders.

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Main Street Acquisitions

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Main Street Acquisitions looks to continue and build upon the legacy of America's Main Street companies. We believe in protecting and growing the lifeblood of the American dream through acquiring and growing small to medium sized businesses.

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Brooklyn Capital Partners

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Brooklyn Capital Partners is a next-generation investment platform built by former Wall Street deal professionals with deep experience across deal structuring, principal investing, platform strategy, and operational advisory. Culture is rooted in institutional M&A and capital markets experience, with a macro-informed lens that guides sector selection, value creation strategy, and disciplined capital formation. We focus on businesses positioned to benefit from long-term structur

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Invictus Company Acquisitions

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Invictus Company Acquisitions is an Australian private equity firm specializing in the acquisition and management of businesses within the heavy industrial and infrastructure services sectors. The firm is committed to long-term ownership, focusing on operational excellence and fostering a strong company culture. Invictus seeks to acquire full or partial stakes in companies, with transaction sizes typically ranging from $50 million to $300 million. By hiring exceptional leaders and allowing them the autonomy to drive growth, Invictus aims to enhance the value of its portfolio companies, which…

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Merrymaker Capital

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Merrymaker Capital is a private equity firm that specializes in control investments in privately held companies. The firm focuses on enriching lives and building enduring value in small and medium-sized enterprises by investing in people, strategy, and technologies. Merrymaker Capital targets companies with strong management and growth potential, specifically those with EBITDA ranging from $2.0 to $20.0 million. The firm is committed to empowering teams and dedicating resources to foster strategic growth. With a portfolio of around 20 companies, Merrymaker Capital emphasizes operational focus…

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113 Capital LLC

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113 Capital is a family office dedicated to creating successful partnerships by focusing on the improvement and operation of diverse assets. The firm is particularly interested in acquiring businesses with established models and mature customer bases, with a strategic focus on opportunities along the U.S. East Coast. Their approach is centered around generating consistent cash flow and fostering growth within their portfolio companies. 113 Capital leverages its expertise to enhance the value and performance of its investments.

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Caydan Capital

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Caydan Capital Partners is a private equity firm specializing in control investments with a focus on value-oriented strategies. The firm targets profitable businesses with strong management teams, emphasizing historical operating performances and favorable market dynamics. Caydan Capital Partners employs flexible investment structures, including majority control, minority equity, and debt plus equity investments. With a team experienced in private equity and venture capital, the firm is dedicated to communication, trust, and alignment, helping their portfolio companies succeed. They actively…

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White Wing Partners

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With a career spanning investing, advising, and operating roles, Fletcher brings a uniquely holistic perspective to the table. Before joining White Wing, he served on the investment team at DalFort Capital Partners, a Dallas-based investment firm focused on making control equity investments in lower middle market industrial businesses. At Dalfort, Fletcher sourced, executed, and managed both platform and add-on investments. Prior to Dalfort, Fletcher worked in the energy investment banking division of Wells Fargo Securities, advising clients on mergers, acquisitions, and capital-raising…

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Riverbound Partners

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Riverbound Partners is seeking to acquire a business led by a faith-driven CEO and hold it for the long-term, to ensure that the mission, culture, and Gospel fruit endures for generations to come.Unlike traditional private equity buyers, we don’t flip the company or strip away what matters most.Our purpose is to ensure business remains a place where people belong, grow, and encounter Christ's love.Our model:- Long-term hold (no artificial exits)- Minimal debt (no external pressures)- Mission first (values and culture preserved)If you planted your company by the river, don’t choose a buyer…

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Grecom global

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m building an Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) platform focused on acquiring a profitable, recession-resilient business where I can install or retain strong management and invest in growth. I’m looking for established companies with durable cash flow, repeat customers, and a clear path to maintain strong debt service coverage

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Serra Street Holdings

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Serra Street Holdings seeks to own and operate small businesses and real estate with the intent of never selling. We acquire quality assets in growing markets at fair prices, add value through exceptional management and capital allocation, and then steward the continued growth of our companies and properties into the next generation (and beyond). The founding principals are former Marines. Their service instilled in them a strong belief that "brilliance in the basics" is the foundation of and catalyst for superior results. As real estate investors, the "basics" begin with a…

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Simtob Management & Investment

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Simtob Management & Investment is a private management and investment firm led by Managing Partner Bradley Simtob and his father & Partner, Richard Simtob. The firm operates primarily out of West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, and is recognized for its expertise in the real estate sector.The Simtob family office also owns and operates 1,100 apartments in West Michigan, 11 Goldfish Swim Schools, Official Driving School, Handle With Care moving, and holds many passive investments in various industries.

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Traction Capital Partners

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We look to acquire companies based in the western US where we think there are opportunities for long term growth.We are opportunistic and general in our approach. We prefer businesses with a history of profitability.We look to be long term owners of the businesses we invest in. Our goal is to partner with the existing team to build on the foundation put in place by prior owners.We are focused on opportunities head quartered in the western US.

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Firms in the Paper Products 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.

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 Paper Products 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.

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 997 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 Paper Products Independent Sponsors 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 Independent Sponsors with experience in Manufacturing, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 997 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 Paper Products Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.

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