Since our founding, we’ve remained committed to our strict lower middle-market, industrial growth focus. We invest in well-performing companies with differentiated customer value propositions that could benefit from a collaborative financial partner as they scale through strategic growth and operational improvements.
May River seeks to make investments in companies with the following characteristics:
Niche market leaders
Demanding end-market requirements, such as certification and/or regulatory compliance
Differentiated margins and global revenue growth prospects
GDP+ growth profiles / strong macroeconomic tailwinds
Critical product or service applications
Strong customer value proposition / pricing power
High engineering content, proprietary processes / technologies
- North American headquarters often having a global operating footprint
- Actively seek domestic and international add-on acquisitions, as well as organic expansion
- Entrepreneur / family / founder-owned
- Corporate carve-outs
- Majority recapitalizations and buyouts
- Retirement-driven ownership transitions
- Flow, Motion, and Process Control
- Analytical and Measurement Instrumentation
- Material Handling and Automation
- Process Equipment
- Aerospace and Defense Components
- Advanced Materials and Specialty Chemicals
- Engineered Products and Systems
- Advanced and Precision Manufacturing
- Specialty Industrial Distribution
- Technical Industrial Services
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