Leelanau Private Capital
Overview
Leelanau Private Capital is a private equity firm that focuses on long-term partnerships with companies in the Eastern and Central United States. They specialize in control investments in businesses with revenues ranging from $10 million to $200 million, primarily in the manufacturing and distribution sectors. Their investment approach emphasizes building enduring relationships and fostering sustainable growth. The firm's investment strategy is characterized by a commitment to responsible financial practices, avoiding excessive debt and quick exits. They prioritize strategic acquisitions that integrate seamlessly with existing operations and work collaboratively with management teams to set achievable goals. This approach reflects their dedication to the long-term health and success of the companies they invest in. Over the past 15 years, the principals of Leelanau Private Capital have raised over $1.2 billion across more than 40 transactions. Their portfolio includes companies such as Eastern Wholesale Fence, Smede-son Steel & Supply, Glass Concepts, Titanus Cement Wall Co, Glasco Corporation, Builder's Stone & Masonry, and Chippewa Concrete Services. This diverse portfolio underscores their expertise and commitment to fostering growth in the manufacturing and distribution industries. Leelanau Private Capital's philosophy is rooted in partnership, sustainability, and humility. They aim to empower businesses to achieve their next stage of success while preserving their unique legacies, reflecting a refreshing approach to private investing that sets them apart in the industry.
Investment Focus
- Control buyouts
- Seller rollovers
- No startups
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Leelanau Private Capital invest in?
Leelanau Private Capital invests in Manufacturing, Services and Distribution, and is based in Birmingham, United States. Leelanau Private Capital is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Leelanau Private Capital invest at?
Leelanau Private Capital backs companies at Growth and Buyout, writing cheques of 10M - 200M.
Which regions does Leelanau Private Capital invest in?
Leelanau Private Capital invests across United States.
Who are the partners at Leelanau Private Capital?
Team members listed for Leelanau Private Capital include Steve Labarre (Managing Partner) and Joe Bauer (Partner).
What companies has Leelanau Private Capital invested in?
Leelanau Private Capital's portfolio includes Chippewa Concrete Services, Eastern Wholesale Fence, Smede-son Steel & Supply, Glass Concepts, Titanus Cement Wall Co, Glasco Corporation and Builder's Stone & Masonry.
How do I contact Leelanau Private Capital?
Leelanau Private Capital's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database
