Champlain Capital

Overview

Champlain Capital is a private equity firm with over 20 years of experience, focusing on U.S. lower middle-market companies. The firm provides all the equity and debt required for buyouts and recapitalizations, offering a 'One-Stop Solution' that simplifies transactions by eliminating the need for third-party lenders. This approach enables management teams to act swiftly on opportunities while maintaining a long-term perspective. The firm's investment strategy targets companies with revenues between $10 million and $100 million and EBITDA of $3 million to $15 million. Champlain Capital seeks investments in niche sectors, including consumer products, manufacturing, business services, healthcare, and value-added distribution. The firm emphasizes a collaborative process, leveraging its team's diverse professional experience to add value to portfolio companies. Champlain Capital's team comprises senior-level leaders with deep operating experience, understanding the challenges faced by portfolio companies and private equity investors. The firm is committed to high standards, transparency, and a collaborative approach, aiming to achieve growth and success for its portfolio companies. Since 1992, the partners have invested over $1 billion in more than 70 companies, facilitating ownership transfers and providing capital for business growth in partnership with management teams.

Investment Focus

• Revenues between $10 million and $100 million
• EBITDA of $3 million to $15 million
• U.S.-based companies

Portfolio Companies