CHS Capital

About The Fund

CHS Capital is a well-established private equity firm based in Chicago, specializing in investments across the middle market. With over 25 years of experience, the firm has successfully raised five private equity funds, totaling approximately $2.9 billion in committed capital. CHS Capital seeks to invest in well-managed companies that have enterprise values ranging from $75 million to $300 million. Their investment strategy is centered around partnering with the existing management teams of companies to drive accelerated growth, enhance capabilities and resources, as well as position the companies for lucrative exit opportunities. CHS Capital's approach is hands-on, providing strategic, operational, and financial support to achieve long-term value creation. The firm has an extensive track record, having completed over 390 business investments, which include 76 platform companies and more than 315 add-on acquisitions. The sectors in which CHS Capital focuses comprise a diverse array of industries such as Consumer & Business Services, Education, Distribution, Industrial, Infrastructure, & Energy. By targeting these sectors, they leverage their deep industry expertise and wide network to identify and foster growth in portfolio companies. CHS Capital's investments cover multiple segments, including Software (Web Marketplace SaaS, etc.), IT & TMT (Technology, Media, Telecommunications), Media, Education, Business Solutions, Hardware & Manufacturing, Energy, CleanTech, HealthTech & Fitness, Food & Beverage, Logistics & Distribution, and Medical Devices & Hospital Services. Their specialty lies in acquisitions where their strategic foresight and experience play a crucial role in transforming middle-market companies into larger, more successful entities.