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Gainline Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Gainline Capital Partners has acquired 2 companies.

Gainline Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment arebusiness services (25%) and electrical equipment (13%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include divestiture (38%) and growth capital (38%). In total, Gainline Capital Partners has invested in 5 US states and 2 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Gainline Capital Partners has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (100%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity8
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 7
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Gainline Capital Partners

Gainline Capital Partners LP

700 Canal Street, 5th Floor,
Stamford, Connecticut 06902
United States
(212) 319-3023
www.gainlinecapital.com
info@gainlinecapital.com

Gainline Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring and investing in American middle-market companies valued up to $250 million. The Firm looks for profitable companies with $5 to $50 million of EBITDA and will consider a variety of investment situations including buyouts, recapitalizations, carve-outs, and partnering with founders to pursue growth through acquisition or expansion. Sectors of interest include business services, niche manufacturing, consumer, logistics, and transportation. Gainline Capital Partners was formed in 2015 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Consumer Products, Distribution, Energy Services and Equipment, Financial Services, Furniture, Manufacturing, Media, Transportation

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

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA 5 50
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - 250
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 4 2 - 1 - 1 8
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - 1 - - - 1
  9
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
M&M International Srl 2025-01-21 - Divestiture
Milan, Italy · www.mminternational.net
MI Texas REP 1 LLC 2023-04-19 - Divestiture
Spring, Texas · www.flagshippower.com
Source Advisors 2022-04-07 - Secondary Sale
Fort Worth, Texas · www.sourceadvisors.com
Atlantic Energy LLC 2021-07-13 - Growth Capital
The Woodlands, Texas · www.atlanticenergyco.com
Galaxy Universal LLC 2021-05-06 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
New York City, Connecticut · www.galaxycorp.com
Source Advisors 2020-03-24 - Divestiture
Fort Worth, Texas · www.sourceadvisors.com
Core Health & Fitness LLC 2020-02-11 - Growth Capital
Vancouver, Washington · www.corehandf.com
Integrated Energy Services Corp. 2018-04-26 - Growth Capital
New York City, New York · www.wellstat.io
Southern Motion, Inc. 2017-06-07 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Pontotoc, Mississippi · www.southernmotion.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Galaxy Universal LLC 2021-05-06 Sequential Brands Group - Active Brands 2021-10-29 1
New York City, Connecticut · www.galaxycorp.com New York, New York

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 1 (14%) - 2 (25%) -
Consumer Services 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Furniture 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Manufacturing 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Software 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Utilities 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Total 7 - 8 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 6 (86%) - 7 (88%) -
  Texas 2 (29%) - 3 (38%) -
  New York 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
  Mississippi 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
  Connecticut 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
  Washington 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Italy 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Total 7 - 8 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Divestiture 2 (29%) - 3 (38%) -
Growth Capital 3 (43%) - 3 (38%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 (29%) - 2 (25%) -
Total 7 - 8 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 1 (100%) -
Total 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
38%
3 (38%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

2015

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Allan Weinstein

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Rick Sullivan

Co-founder & Partner

Kerri McNicholas

Partner

Brian O’Reilly

COO

Harry Clouston

Principal

FAQ

When was Gainline Capital Partners founded?

Gainline Capital Partners was founded in 2015.

What type of investor is Gainline Capital Partners?

Gainline Capital Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is Gainline Capital Partners headquartered?

Gainline Capital Partners is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

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