Portfolio Company · Operating Co.

Tidewater Barge Lines

Business Services

backed bySterling Investment Partners

ExitedBusiness Services

a portfolio company of

Sterling Investment Partners

Status on record: Exited

PE Firm Index

Who owns Tidewater Barge Lines?

Tidewater Barge Lines is listed as an exited portfolio company of Sterling Investment Partners on Sterling Investment Partners' own portfolio page.

Company Snapshot

Tidewater Barge Lines is a Business Services company. Its owner on record, Sterling Investment Partners, is a middle market private equity firm founded in 1991. Sterling Investment Partners lists 37 companies in the index, 19 of them in Business Services.

SectorBusiness Services

Parent PE firmSterling Investment Partners

Ownership statusExited

WebsiteNot on record

About the owner

Sterling Investment Partners

Founded: 1991
Strategy: Middle market private equity, Acquisition opportunities
Sectors: Distribution, Business services, After-market and MRO Parts
Companies in the index: 37

A middle market private equity firm that invests in distribution and business services companies.

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Questions about Tidewater Barge Lines

Who owns Tidewater Barge Lines?

Tidewater Barge Lines is listed as an exited portfolio company of Sterling Investment Partners on Sterling Investment Partners' own portfolio page.

What sector is Tidewater Barge Lines in?

Tidewater Barge Lines is in Business Services. Classified from the owner's portfolio label.

What else does Sterling Investment Partners own in Business Services?

Sterling Investment Partners lists 18 other Business Services companies in the index, including AIMS Companies, All My Sons Moving and Storage, Anser Advisory, Camp and CBORD Group, Inc.

Sources

Sterling Investment Partners
https://www.sterlinglp.com/portfolio

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Other portfolio companies of Sterling Investment Partners

6 of 36 shown

Aavid Thermal Technologies

AIMS Companies

Business Services

All My Sons Moving and Storage

Business Services

American Buildings Company

American West Restaurant Group

Distribution

Anser Advisory

Business Services

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Other Business Services companies held by Sterling Investment Partners

AIMS Companies All My Sons Moving and Storage Anser Advisory Camp CBORD Group, Inc Cyber Advisors

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Sterling Investment Partners

Status: Exited

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