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Ashland Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Ashland Capital Partners has acquired 1 company.

Ashland Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment areconsumer products (20%) and building materials (20%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include recapitalization (60%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (30%). In total, Ashland Capital Partners has invested in 6 US states.

In the last 3 years, Ashland Capital Partners has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (67%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity13
    • M&A Buy Activity10
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 8
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Ashland Capital Partners

Ashland Capital Partners

P.O. Box 11534,
Chicago, Illinois 60611
United States
(312) 252-9602
www.ashlandcapitalpartners.com
jlynch@ashlandcap.com

Ashland Capital Partners is a private investment group focused on acquiring and growing lower middle-market companies with revenues greater than $20 million. Sectors of interest include industrial manufacturing/services, distribution/logistics, and business services. Ashland prefers situations where a management team is looking to acquire from the current owner, current owners are looking to retire, or ownership is looking for an outside partner to help grow the business. Ashland Capital Partners was established in 2005 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Aerospace, Agriculture, Building Materials, Consumer Products, Distribution, Energy Services and Equipment, Financial Services, Forest Products, Machinery, Manufacturing, Media, Medical Products, Metals/Mining, Packaging

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Recapitalization

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 20 75
Target EBITDA 2 10
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value 10 100
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 9 - 1 - - - 10
Sell (0.2/yr) # 2 - - 1 - - 3
  13

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Gamma Aerospace LLC 2023-03-02 - Secondary Sale
Mansfield, Texas · www.gammaaero.com
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Co., Inc. 2022-08-10 - Recapitalization
Canton, Michigan · www.metaltecsteel.com
Precision Pouches LLC 2018-03-22 - Trade Sale
Schiller Park, Illinois · www.precisionpouches.com
Boccella Precast LLC 2017-07-06 - Growth Capital
Berlin, New Jersey · www.boccellaprecast.com
Gamma Aerospace LLC 2017-03-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Mansfield, Texas · www.gammaaero.com
Dedoes Industries, Inc. 2016-10-10 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Walled Lake, Michigan · www.dedoes.com
Technical Innovations, Inc. 2012-12-31 - Secondary Sale
Norcross, Georgia · www.technical-innovation.com
Precision Pouches LLC 2012-01-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Schiller Park, Illinois · www.precisionpouches.com
NAPCO Precast LLC 2008-03-12 - Recapitalization
San Antonio, Texas · www.napcoprecast.com
Uvalco Supply LLC 2008-01-01 - Recapitalization
Uvalde, Texas · www.uvalco.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Building Materials 2 (33%) - 2 (20%) -
Consumer Products - - 2 (20%) -
Aerospace - - 1 (10%) -
Energy Services and Equipment 1 (17%) - 1 (10%) -
Forest Products - - 1 (10%) -
Machinery 1 (17%) - 1 (10%) -
Manufacturing 1 (17%) - 1 (10%) -
Metals/Mining 1 (17%) - 1 (10%) -
Total 6 - 10 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 6 (100%) - 10 (100%) -
  Texas 2 (33%) - 4 (40%) -
  Michigan 2 (33%) - 2 (20%) -
  New Jersey 1 (17%) - 1 (10%) -
  Kansas 1 (17%) - 1 (10%) -
  Oregon - - 1 (10%) -
  Illinois - - 1 (10%) -
Total 6 - 10 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Recapitalization 4 (67%) - 6 (60%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (17%) - 3 (30%) -
Growth Capital 1 (17%) - 1 (10%) -
Total 6 - 10 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 2 (67%) -
Trade Sale 1 (33%) -
Total 3 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
10%
1 (10%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
67%
2 (67%)
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

2005

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Jim Lynch

Co-Founder

FAQ

When was Ashland Capital Partners founded?

Ashland Capital Partners was founded in 2005.

What type of investor is Ashland Capital Partners?

Ashland Capital Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is Ashland Capital Partners headquartered?

Ashland Capital Partners is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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