Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Other • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom • Europe |
Rubicon Partners is a private equity fund based in London, with a focus on the industrial sector. They specialize in equity investments, targeting companies primarily in the fields of Hardware (& Manufacturing), Energy, Food & Beverage, Logistics (& Distribution), Material Science, Aerospace (& Defense), and Real Estate (& Construction). Since their inception in 1993, they have built an impressive track record with 83 investments over a span of 31 years, having established five funds. Rubicon Partners adopts an active and hands-on investment approach with a lower-to-middle market focus, seeking to create value in their portfolio companies by tackling complexities through their extensive experience, specialized expertise, and strong industry relationships. They place a significant emphasis on active participation, working closely and collaboratively with management teams, which they support by providing both funding and strategic involvement. Their highly experienced team is noted for skills in strategy, operations, internationalization, and financial control. They pride themselves on their long-term relationships, local knowledge, and robust network within the industrial sector. Rubicon Partners also integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into their investment process, believing that this commitment enhances the financial performance of their portfolios, maximizes long-term returns, and keeps risks at an appropriate level, all while aligning with global societal requirements. The successes they have enjoyed include delivering exceptional returns for both their investors and the management teams of the companies in which they invest. They focus on companies that have the potential for significant transformation and that can benefit from the utilization of both financial and intellectual resources to achieve their full potential.