Thomas Caruso's Contact Details

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Guardian Capital Partners

Wayne, PA, US • 20 - 49 Employees
Venture Capital

Guardian Capital Partners is a private equity firm, with over $600 million in regulatory assets under management as of June 30, 2021, that makes control investments in lower middle market companies. We partner with management teams to provide equity capital to lead leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and divestitures of family-owned businesses and non-core divisions of larger corporations. With over 50 transactions completed since inception, Guardian has a proven track record of creating value and building better and more sustainable businesses. Target Sectors:Consumer Products | Niche Manufacturing | Specialty Business ServicesInvestment Criteria: Types of Investments: - Family-owned businesses or corporate divestiture - Control Investments- LBOs, MBOs, RecapsGeography: - United States or Canada (may have overseas operations)Deal Solicitation Metrics:- Revenue: $20 - $120 million - EBITDA: $4 - $15 million - Equity Check: $10 - $35 millionCompany Attributes:- High quality owner / operator- Competitive advantage / defensible position - History of stability and profitability- Margin improvement / organic growth opportunity- Add-on growth strategyGuardian Capital Partners is a Pennsylvania based investment advisor registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. This material is exclusively for use in sourcing potential investment opportunities and not for purposes of marketing/selling any investment vehicle. Guardian Capital Partners does not approve or endorse any third-party communications posted on the site.