Rock Gate Partners is a Chicago-based private investment firm that acquires lower middle market, ‘mind share’ leaders with unique market positions. Areas of focus include engineered products, business services, value-added distribution, e-commerce, and specialty and organic, food beverage, and agricultural products. Rock Gate partners with management teams in buyouts, corporate divestitures, recapitalizations, industry consolidations, and later-stage growth capital investments. Candidates typically generate $3 to $12 million in EBITDA and EBITDA margins in excess of 10%.
- Security
- Manufacturing
- Technology
- Construction
- Government Services
Leadership
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| Stephen K. Foutch | Managing Director |
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Recent Transactions involving Rock Gate Partners
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