Pfingsten Partners
MediumFirm Overview
Pfingsten Partners invests in growth-oriented manufacturing, distribution, and business services companies within the lower middle market. The firm partners with entrepreneurs, families, and management teams to build value through operational expertise and global resources.
Since 1989, the firm has partnered with entrepreneurial and family-owned manufacturing, distribution, and business services companies to build better businesses. Their collaborative approach supports management teams by leveraging deep experience, access to capital, operational expertise and a global network to unlock value and accelerate profitable business growth.
The firm helps transform companies into market leaders that outperform their competitors. They utilize a deep bench of experienced operating professionals and a global network, including representative offices in China, to provide a gateway to growth and profitability.
Pfingsten focuses on the lower middle market, with a history of over 170 total investments and $1.8 billion committed over six funds. Their investment activity frequently involves situations where 90 percent of businesses are entrepreneur-owned and 85 percent of sellers reinvest.
Leadership
Portfolio on record
- Unclassified15 of 16
- Industrials1 of 16
16 portfolio companies on record in the index, grouped by sector hub.
16 companies on record, more than 30% of the 405 firms in the index.
Portfolio Companies
| Company | Sector | Status | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cutting Edge | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| Ascend Solutions | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| BA Folding Cartons | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| Environmental Lights | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| Fairbank | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| Fowler | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| Full Spectrum | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| NEC Group | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| Next Point Bearing Group | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| Omega Systems | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| Pacific Lasertec | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| Quality Valve | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| RapidAir | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| Runyon Surface Prep | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| South-Tek | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
| Tempest | Not on record | Current | Not on record |
Source: https://pfingsten.com/portfolio/
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