StoneCreek Capital Partners

Overview

StoneCreek Capital Partners is an independent private equity firm focused on acquiring companies with EBITDA between $3 million and $15 million, with the capacity to pursue larger transactions. The firm operates across a diverse range of industries, including business services, media and entertainment, aerospace and defense, manufacturing, experiential marketing, value-added distribution, and retail/restaurant sectors. Their investment strategy centers on change of control buyouts, targeting entrepreneurs, family-owned businesses, private equity portfolio companies, and corporate spinoffs. StoneCreek emphasizes flexibility in structuring deals to address the unique challenges of each transaction. The firm has sponsored the acquisition or recapitalization of more than 45 companies, deploying millions in junior capital and over $2.0 billion in enterprise value. Their approach is characterized by active partnerships with management teams, focusing on strategic planning, operational improvements, and long-term value creation. StoneCreek's principals have extensive experience, having been responsible for over 15 platform acquisitions and more than 30 add-on acquisitions, both as independent sponsors and during their tenure at Kelso & Co. and The Gordon+Morris Group. Their value creation methodology includes proprietary tools like the 100 Day Plan and the Value Creation Roadmap, which have been effective across various projects. The firm is actively seeking new investment opportunities.

Investment Focus

• Companies with EBITDA between $3 million and $15 million
• Ability to pursue larger transactions
• Strong management teams
• Solid business fundamentals
• Meaningful growth potential