SEI MetalTek

About The Fund

SEI MetalTek is a private equity firm headquartered at 4800 Montgomery Lane, Suite 450, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, United States, specializing in equity investments across diverse industries. With expertise in the media, hardware, manufacturing, energy, medical devices, hospital services, aerospace, and defense sectors, they bring a wealth of experience to each investment endeavor. Their primary focus is on creating value through strategic investment in companies that have a strong potential for growth and productivity enhancement. SEI MetalTek's approach propels companies forward by addressing new market opportunities and facilitating liquidity needs for shareholders. Notably, they invest in businesses that exhibit characteristics such as motivated management teams with significant ownership stakes—ensuring alignment of interests—with annual revenues upwards of $5 million and a robust customer base. They strategically position themselves in the market by investing in companies that operate within the forestry sector value chain—including resource extraction, value creation, industrial processing, down to biomass energy generation. SEI MetalTek is employee-owned, with a team that boasts a cumulative 125 years of combined experience in forestry investment. Their proficiency is not only in investment but also spans industrial processing and financial sectors. The firm has been recognized as a leader in African forestry and is committed to sustainable practices. With a unique investment strategy, SEI MetalTek leverages long-term economic growth opportunities, driven by the increasing demand for building materials and energy, and the inefficiencies and asset mispricing in markets like Sub-Saharan Africa. Since inception, the firm has built a track record of notable investments in the sector, addressing critical areas such as the rehabilitation of existing plantations and the development of wood-based energy generation projects.