LFM Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, LFM Capital has acquired 4 companies. It has also invested in 5 others.

LFM Capital’s most common sectors for investment aremanufacturing (45%) and machinery (25%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (60%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (30%). In total, LFM Capital has invested in 14 US states.

In the last 3 years, LFM Capital has exited 6 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (58%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity27
    • M&A Buy Activity20
    • M&A Sell Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 7
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5
  • M&A Advisors 3

LFM Capital

LFM Capital LLC

1312 3rd Avenue North,
Nashville, Tennessee 37208
United States
(615) 983-6294
www.lfmcapital.com
jessica@lfmcapital.com

LFM Capital is a private equity investor focused on acquiring North American manufacturing and industrial services businesses. The Firm looks to invest in lower middle-market companies generating sales of $10 to $150 million and EBITDA between $3 and $15 million. LFM Capital was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Automotive, Business Services, Machinery, Manufacturing

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

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 10 150
Target EBITDA 3 15
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (2.4/yr) # 8 3 2 4 3 - 20
Sell (1.4/yr) # - 1 1 4 - 1 7
  27

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Salient LLC 2024-09-17 - Trade Sale
Charlotte, North Carolina · www.psicontrolsolutions.com
SisTech Manufacturing, Inc. 2023-11-28 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Bend, Oregon · www.sistechmfg.com
Weller Metalworks 2023-07-11 - Consolidation
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin · www.wellermetal.com
APQS International, Inc. 2023-01-25 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Carroll, Iowa · www.apqs.com
Construction Implements Depot LLC 2022-09-21 - Growth Capital
Denton, North Carolina · www.cidattachments.com
Accelevation LLC 2022-08-30 - Growth Capital
Springboro, Ohio · www.accelevationllc.com
IronCraft LLC 2022-08-18 - Growth Capital
Athens, Tennessee · www.ironcraftco.com
Pratt Industries LLC 2022-08-09 - Unknown
Bridgman, Michigan · www.prattinc.com
Novex, Inc. 2022-06-28 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Wadsworth, Ohio · www.novitane.com
Vektek LLC 2022-05-10 - Secondary Sale
Emporia, Kansas · www.vektek.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Manufacturing 7 (54%) - 9 (45%) -
Machinery 3 (23%) - 5 (25%) -
Automotive - - 2 (10%) -
Building Materials 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Consumer Products 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Distribution 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Electrical Equipment - - 1 (5%) -
Total 13 - 20 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 13 (100%) - 20 (100%) -
  Michigan 2 (15%) - 4 (20%) -
  Ohio 2 (15%) - 3 (15%) -
  North Carolina 1 (8%) - 2 (10%) -
  Wisconsin 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
  Washington 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
  Tennessee 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
  Oregon 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
  Minnesota 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
  Massachusetts 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
  Iowa 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
  Georgia 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
  Texas - - 1 (5%) -
  Kansas - - 1 (5%) -
  Indiana - - 1 (5%) -
Total 13 - 20 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 7 (54%) - 12 (60%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 5 (38%) - 6 (30%) -
Consolidation 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (5%) -
Total 13 - 20 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 4 (57%) -
Trade Sale 2 (29%) -
Unknown 1 (14%) -
Total 7 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Harris Williams & Co.
 1
William Blair
 1
Legal Deals
Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
 3

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
5%
1 (5%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
57%
4 (57%)
Strategic(s)
29%
2 (29%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

PE Assets

110M USD

Established

2014

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Steve Cook

Co-Founder & Executive Managing Director

Dan Shockley

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Chris Lin

Managing Director

Conner Harris

Managing Director

Jessica Ginsberg

Managing Director, Business Development

FAQ

When was LFM Capital founded?

LFM Capital was founded in 2014.

What type of investor is LFM Capital?

LFM Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is LFM Capital headquartered?

LFM Capital is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

How much capital does LFM Capital have under management?

LFM Capital has 110M USD under management.

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