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Arcline

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Not on record · Founded 2018 · Website
Industrial CompoundersStrategic M&AOperational rigorDisciplined capital allocationCritical InfrastructureEngineered ComponentsEsoteric PartsRemote MonitoringSpecialized Sub-SystemsTest + MeasurementAerospace & DefenseEnergy TransitionHealth & SafetyLife SciencesSemiconductorsEngineered ComponentsCritical InfrastructureTest and Measurement
Last verified
11/4/2026

Firm Overview

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Portfolio tracked
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Sectors
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Regions
11/4/2026
Last verified

Arcline is a private investment firm that seeks to build industrial compounders by investing in market-leading, mission-critical industrial platforms. The firm focuses on sectors defined by high-switching costs, regulatory barriers, and long product lifecycles, using strategic M&A and operational rigor rather than short-term financial engineering.

Arcline is a private investment firm with over $30 billion in assets under management. The firm seeks to build market-leading, mission-critical industrial platforms designed to consistently compound earnings over decades through strategic M&A, operational rigor, and disciplined capital allocation.

Since 2018, the firm has formed its portfolio through 160+ acquisitions and built scaled platforms in sectors defined by mission-critical performance, high-switching costs, regulatory barriers and long product lifecycles.

The firm utilizes a 60-person functionalized organizational structure with expert teams across research, business development, underwriting, and value creation. These teams operate as an integrated system in partnership with management teams to drive institutionalized sourcing and systematic research.

Founded2018
StrategiesIndustrial Compounders, Strategic M&A, Operational rigor, Disciplined capital allocation, Critical Infrastructure, Engineered Components, Esoteric Parts, Remote Monitoring, Specialized Sub-Systems, Test + Measurement
Sector focusAerospace & Defense, Energy Transition, Health & Safety, Life Sciences, Semiconductors, Engineered Components, Critical Infrastructure, Test and Measurement

Deals on record

1 on record in the index

Deals are listed only where a public source names both sides. Submit a correction.

Portfolio on record

Portfolio by sector
  • Unclassified9 of 9

9 portfolio companies on record in the index, grouped by sector hub.

Current and exited
Current: 9 of 9Exited: 0 of 9
Portfolio size among all firms

9 companies on record, more than 21% of the 405 firms in the index.

0885 companies (log scale)

Portfolio Companies

CompanySectorStatusWebsite
AEAmerican Elevator Group soulNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
DDwyerNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
FMFairbanks Morse DefenseNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
IIPSNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
MMMTNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
PMPDC MachinesNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
PEPride EngineeringNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
QEQuantic ElectronicsNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
SASIGNIA AEROSPACENot on recordCurrentVisit ↗

Source: https://arcline.com/portfolio-videos/

Firms that also back Arcline's companies

Co-investor web
ArclineMay River CapitalMay River Capital: 1 shared companies on record

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Questions about Arcline

What deals has Arcline done recently?
The most recent deal on record here is: DwyerOmega, an Arcline portfolio company, acquired SOR Controls (2026-09-24). This page lists 1 deal, each with its public source.
Sources for this profile, updated 2026-11-01
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