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Rotunda Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Rotunda Capital Partners has acquired 4 companies. It has also invested in 6 others.

Rotunda Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment aredistribution (24%) and food (8%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (35%) and growth capital (35%). In total, Rotunda Capital Partners has invested in 16 US states.

In the last 3 years, Rotunda Capital Partners has exited 7 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (39%). Rotunda Capital Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2013 when it sold Financial Pacific Leasing for $158M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity39
    • M&A Buy Activity26
    • M&A Sell Activity13
  • Total Sectors Invested 16
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 11
  • M&A Advisors 4

Rotunda Capital Partners

Rotunda Capital Partners LLC

4747 Bethesda Avenue Suite 1150,
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
United States
www.rotundacapital.com

Rotunda Capital Partners is a private equity firm which invests equity and debt capital in established and profitable lower middle market companies. The Company targets businesses valued between $50 and $200 million with defensible market positions and strong growth prospects. Sectors of interest include financial services, business services, manufacturing, government services, insurance services, logistics and distribution, retail, and consumer. Rotunda Capital Partners is based in Bethesda, Maryland with an additional office in Chicago.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Building Materials, Business Services, Construction, Consumer Products, Distribution, E-Commerce, Energy Services and Equipment, Environmental, Financial Services, Food, Information Technology, Transportation

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

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value 50 200
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (2.6/yr) # 13 3 3 2 2 3 26
Sell (1.4/yr) # 6 - 5 2 - - 13
vol $158M $158M
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
RMH Systems 2025-02-11 - Growth Capital
Waukee, Iowa · www.rmhsystems.com
Value Added Distributors LLC 2025-01-14 - Growth Capital
Shawano, Wisconsin · www.vadtek.com
Liberty Door & Awning 2025-01-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Forked River, New Jersey · www.libertydoorandawning.com
Mama Lycha Foods 2024-09-10 - Growth Capital
Houston, Texas · www.mamalycha.com
Lehman Pipe and Supply, Inc. 2024-09-04 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Miami, Florida · www.lehmanpipe.com
Door Pro America 2023-11-30 - Growth Capital
Gainesville, Virginia · www.doorproamerica.com
Bron Tapes, Inc. 2023-03-21 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Denver, Colorado · www.brontapes.com
Refrigeration Sales Corp. 2023-03-02 - Trade Sale
Valley View, Ohio · www.refrigerationsales.net
Amware Fulfillment LLC 2023-03-01 - Trade Sale
Lawrenceville, Georgia · www.amwarelogistics.com
U.S. Waterproofing 2022-11-10 - Growth Capital
Schaumburg, Illinois · www.uswaterproofing.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
American Equipment Holdings 2021-06-10 Pacific Crane & Hoist 2021-06-10 3
Salt Lake City, Utah · www.amquipinc.com Brea, California · www.pacificcranehoist.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Distribution 3 (21%) - 6 (23%) -
Business Services 1 (7%) - 2 (8%) -
Financial Services 1 (7%) - 2 (8%) -
Food 2 (14%) - 2 (8%) -
Internet Software and Services - - 2 (8%) -
Transportation - - 2 (8%) -
Automotive - - 1 (4%) -
Building Materials 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Construction 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Consumer Products 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Consumer Services 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
E-Commerce - - 1 (4%) -
Energy Services and Equipment 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Information Technology 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Manufacturing 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Retail - - 1 (4%) -
Total 14 - 26 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 14 (100%) - 26 (100%) -
  Wisconsin 1 (7%) - 3 (12%) -
  Georgia 1 (7%) - 3 (12%) -
  Florida 2 (14%) - 2 (8%) -
  Virginia 1 (7%) - 2 (8%) -
  Texas 1 (7%) - 2 (8%) -
  North Carolina 1 (7%) - 2 (8%) -
  Minnesota 1 (7%) - 2 (8%) -
  Illinois 1 (7%) - 2 (8%) -
  Utah 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
  New Jersey 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
  Massachusetts 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
  Iowa 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
  Colorado 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
  Washington - - 1 (4%) -
  Ohio - - 1 (4%) -
  Indiana - - 1 (4%) -
Total 14 - 26 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 4 (29%) - 9 (35%) -
Growth Capital 7 (50%) - 9 (35%) -
Recapitalization 1 (7%) - 4 (15%) -
Consolidation 1 (7%) - 2 (8%) -
Add-on Acquisition 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Venture - - 1 (4%) -
Total 14 - 26 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 5 (38%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 3 (23%) 158M (100%)
Merger 2 (15%) -
Trade Sale 2 (15%) -
IPO 1 (8%) -
Total 13 $158M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Lincoln International
 1
Legal Deals
GreenbergTraurig
 2
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff
 2
Mayer Brown
 1

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $158M
TOTAL $158M
Largest Financial Pacific Leasing, Inc.
$158M (2013-06-04)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
4%
1 (4%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
38%
5 (38%)
Strategic(s)
46%
6 (46%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Middle-Market

PE Assets

600M USD

Established

2009

Specialist/Generalist

Specialist

Leadership

John Fruehwirth

Co-founder & Managing Partner

Dan Lipson

Co-founder & Partner

Rona Kennedy

CFO

Bob Wickham

Partner

Corey Whisner

Partner

FAQ

When was Rotunda Capital Partners founded?

Rotunda Capital Partners was founded in 2009.

What type of investor is Rotunda Capital Partners?

Rotunda Capital Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is Rotunda Capital Partners headquartered?

Rotunda Capital Partners is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

How much capital does Rotunda Capital Partners have under management?

Rotunda Capital Partners has 600M USD under management.

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