Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Other • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Life Science • Mobile • Oil & Gas (& Mining) |
Stages | Early,Acquisition |
Founded in 1982, Saugatuck Capital Company is a seasoned private investment firm that specializes in lower middle market acquisitions and growth equity investments. With its broad industry focus, the firm actively seeks investment opportunities in diverse sectors such as Business Solutions, Hardware and Manufacturing, Healthcare and Wellness, Life Sciences, Mobile, and Oil & Gas, excluding high-tech, real estate, financial businesses, early-stage investments, and turnarounds. Saugatuck is dedicated to adding value to middle market companies with revenues ranging from $15 to $100 million, or as low as $3 million for add-on acquisitions. The firm is adept at facilitating LBOs, MBOs, recapitalizations, consolidations, and facilitating growth in fragmented service and manufacturing industries. As it invests from its fourth SBIC fund, which encompasses $125 million in capital, Saugatuck's purchase price range for buyouts spans from $15 million to $200 million. Saugatuck positions itself as a lead investor in most cases but is open to co-investment with like-minded lead investors who resonate with its investment philosophy. On their website, Saugatuck Capital showcases their extensive network, including seasoned managers, private equity firms, financial institutions, and a board of advisors, emphasizing their commitment to investing in partnerships that empower business growth. The firm's portfolio reflects its philosophy and criteria for investments. Aspiring financial partners and business owners looking for growth or a buyer for their companies are Saugatuck's primary audience, leveraging their experience and capital for successful financial partnerships.