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Specialty Chemicals Search Funds

741

Active Firms

17,146

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$12M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 13%
California 12%
Texas 10%
New York 8%
New Jersey 5%

Focus: Acquiring One Business | Capital Source: Investor-Backed or Self-Funded | Operating Approach: Stewardship & Growth

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Rookwood Group

Actively Sourcing Deals
I am an experienced investor and operator, looking to acquire a San Diego based business with SDE of $750k-$1.5M. I am looking for industries where operational excellence and thoughtful technology adoption can drive significant margin expansion while preserving the founder's legacy. Ideal targets include businesses with sticky customer bases / recurring revenue, founder/family owned and seeking succession, strong customer and supplier relationships with limited concentration. Specific industries of focus include light manufacturing, business services, professional services, specialty…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Garrison Point Capital is a South Florida-based acquisition firm focused on acquiring and operating one great business. Lorenzo has a background in finance, with experience at Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan, and is now a full-time, dedicated acquirer.We focus on businesses with $400K–$1.25MM in SDE, with a preference for recurring revenue. Sellers can expect a serious, prepared buyer who communicates clearly and closes. We understand that selling a business is one of the most significant decisions an owner will make, and we approach every opportunity with that in mind.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Beckett Legacy

Actively Sourcing Deals
I am a former Marine Captain and recent Harvard MBA grad looking to own and operate one blue-collar services or manufacturing business in the Boston area for the long-term. I am committed to maintaining and growing the legacy of a retiring owner and building a family in the local community. While I understand that my lack of operating experience so far may be too high of a barrier for some businesses, I believe that my background and dedication to learning as fast as possible will resonate with the right seller. I have significant leadership experience in challenging environments, including…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Stonebriar Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Stonebriar Capital is an entrepreneurial partnership created by Paul Gillette to search for, acquire and build one exceptional SaaS or tech-enabled services company over the next decade with the support of a curated group of investors. The partnership is searching for a business owner or shareholder group seeking liquidity and prefers an alternative to a private equity fund, venture capital investor or strategic acquirer.At acquisition, Paul will assume the CEO/President position and work with the exiting seller(s) through a transition period, preserving the legacy of the seller(s), investing…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cowrie Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Cowrie Holdings is a diversified holding company with focus on venture, enterprise and advisory services. The firm is committed to accelerating sustainable growth by forming strategic partnerships with visionary founders & seasoned operators. With a focus on addressing infrastructural gaps, Cowrie employs a patient capital approach, investing at both the seed level and growth phase of stable enterprises that have untapped potential.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cedar Hills

Actively Sourcing Deals
John Edward has spent the last 10 years working in roles of increasing responsibility at private equity backed ventures. He has experience across the board in accounting, treasury, M&A, finance, commercial, business development. He most recently served on the leadership team at Cureton Midstream, backed by Tailwater Capital, where he led the BD and commercial teams and oversaw ~$100MM of closed acquisitions as well as the ultimate sale to Williams in December of 2023 for ~$550MM. Prior to Cureton he spent 5 years at EagleClaw Midstream where he participated in tremendous growth of $12MM of…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Fourfold Ventures

Actively Sourcing Deals
Fourfold Ventures is a self-funded search firm dedicated to identifying, acquiring, and operating a profitable small business in the NYC area. At Fourfold Ventures, we combine family values with business growth. The name pays tribute to the founder’s four children, serving as both inspiration and purpose. It also reflects our mission to multiply the potential of a small business through strategic growth and operational excellence. Guided by these principles, Fourfold Ventures is committed to creating a lasting legacy—one that transforms a business, empowers employees, and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Amirian Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Amirian Partners is a Los Angeles-based entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring and operating a single, exceptional business. Led by Alex Amirian, a former ServiceTitan executive with a proven track record in sales and scaling small businesses, we take a long-term, hands-on approach to ownership.We’re not a private equity group. We’re local operators committed to preserving your legacy, supporting your team, and building on the foundation you’ve created.Backed by committed capital from strategic partners, we’re actively seeking a business with $2M–$6M in enterprise…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Rushdi Holdings, Inc

Actively Sourcing Deals
Self funded ETA searcher seeking to acquire a company in the $4-10MM price range with at least $750,000 in EBITDA. Industry agnostic. I am currently located in the New York City area and therefore would be seeking to acquire a business in the NY, NJ, CT, PA areas.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Jordan DeBilzan

Actively Sourcing Deals
Former executive of contract manufacturing serving medical device industry seeking small manufacturing business in Minnesota. We are seeking owners that are employee focus and want business legacy to continue beyond their ownership. Primed to invest in business and deliver accelerated growth.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Hemlock Equity

Actively Sourcing Deals
Hemlock Equity acquires companies with profits between $250,000 to $5,000,000 per year. We also start our own SaaS companies when we feel we have identified an opportunity that has some legs.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Ethan Karetsky

Actively Sourcing Deals
Self-funded searcher focused on durable, enduring service businesses in the greater Los Angeles area $1-2M EBITDA. Experienced in business operations, pricing, and strategy in consumer, tech, and media. Let's connect!

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Trinity Search Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Individual searching for a services-based business in the Tennessee market. Historical experience in lower middle market private equity and investment banking. Extensive experience in healthcare but open to several services-based industries.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Korda Growth Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Tenured President / COO in multi-site consumer and business services. • History of accelerating profit: revenue growth, gross margin expansion, operating leverage• 20 years full P&L ownership up to $900 mm, leading 5,000+ people across hundreds of locations - Direct-to-consumer home services - Commercial account and program sales - Employee-, contractor-, and franchisee-based business models• Functional leadership: sales, operations, mergers & acquisitions, strategy, business development• History of accelerating profit and business development - Organic revenue growth, gross…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Moroder Search Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
FINANCIALS (must have)EBITDA > $2,000,000EBITDA margin > 25 %consistent year on year growth > 3 %asset light (no real estate)re-occurring revenues (no project based or commodity correlated revenues)VERTICAL FOCUS (preferred)education, health care and financial servicesother verticals on a case by case basis     GEOGRPAHY Canada-US

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Lexinco Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
My name is Bryan Xie, and I’m interested in buying and operating a local business in San Francisco Bay Area. As a long-term resident, I am passionate about supporting local businesses. I'm industry-agnostic, the target SDE is between $300k and $1m.As a mid-career executive, I have 15+ years in corporate and startup leadership roles, including product, general management, and sales experience, and hold a Kellogg MBA. I am a qualified buyer with access to capital, including SBA financing, and the ability to structure seller financing if needed.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Edenridge Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Edenridge Partners is a private equity firm that specializes in investing in middle-market companies. Operating as a growth-oriented investment firm, Edenridge Partners focuses on identifying and nurturing opportunities within the lower middle market. The firm is committed to fostering growth and value creation through strategic investments and partnerships, leveraging its expertise to support the development and expansion of its portfolio companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Andrew Tsinikas

Actively Sourcing Deals
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Recent Transactions

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Castle Hill Management

Actively Sourcing Deals
Former Private Equity and Private Credit professional with 25 years of experience. Focused on acquiring stable businesses in NY, NJ and CT generating $1-5mm of EBITDA. Focused on Consumer/Residential/Automotive Services.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Wynnova Capital Partners is a private equity firm dedicated to sourcing and evaluating permanent private equity opportunities. The firm leverages extensive experience in sales, marketing, and operations to expedite the growth of its portfolio companies. With a focus on removing constraints that hinder company performance, Wynnova Capital Partners aims to achieve impactful outcomes for its investments. The firm manages a portfolio of profitable, closely held businesses, concentrating on sub $10MM acquisitions. Their expertise in the financial services, specialty services, and retail sectors…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Search Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Specialty Chemicals Search Funds 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 Search Fund 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 Specialty Chemicals Search Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Specialty Chemicals Search Funds is $3M-$12M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$2M. 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 Materials experience when evaluating Search Funds?

Relevant Materials 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 741 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Materials.

Do all Search Funds in this directory focus exclusively on Materials?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Specialty Chemicals Search Funds directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Materials, 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 Search Funds with experience in Materials?

When comparing Search Funds with experience in Materials, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 741 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Specialty Chemicals Search Funds?

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 Specialty Chemicals Search Funds directory, you can request information here.


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