THE PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM THAT KNOWS YOUR INDUSTRY
CapitalWorks acquires lower middle-market companies primarily in manufacturing, value-added distribution and business services where we can add industry-specific expertise and experience. By collaborating to find, vet and own companies with the highly-successful entrepreneurs and executives who invest with us, we can then provide the capital, support and freedom for growth. If you value ownership that understands you, we invite you to discuss with us your acquisition objectives.
WE BUILD BUSINESSES AND OTHER REASONS TO SELL YOUR COMPANY TO US
We acquire companies we believe can grow or can be improved. We know what we want. We enhance our knowledge of target industries by including active investor partners in finding, vetting and owning portfolio companies. We tailor acquisitions to meet the seller’s needs while creating the foundation for the company to succeed. And we let the CEO and management team manage the company. Click the link below to get the details.
CapitalWorks
News
- Welcome Kellie Work!
Kellie Work has joined CapitalWorks as Vice President, Business Development. Her primary responsibilities will be to maintain and grow the ...
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Portfolio
News
- Ripley Tools Acquires Optical Design Manufacturing Inc.
CLEVELAND, OHIO – Ripley Tools, a portfolio investment of Cleveland-based private equity firm CapitalWorks, LLC, announced today the acquisition of Optical Design Manufacturing Inc. (“ODM”), a designer and ...
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PE4FAMS
Blog
- What’s In Your Rip Van Winkle Wallet?
I have always been intrigued with the idea of a portfolio of assets you can sleep on for twenty years. In fact, it is probably a pretty good ...
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ENGAGED AND FAMILY-FOCUSED PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTING
We embrace family, connection and community. We’re flexible and tax sensitive. We follow a disciplined due diligence process and invest in what we know. And we welcome knowledgeable investors inside our process of finding, evaluating and managing our portfolio companies. Today, many of them serve on our Industry Council.It’s a win for you, our portfolio companies and us. Click the link below to get the details on investing with CapitalWorks.