Sandkey Capital, LLC

PE/Buy-Out · (United States)

PE/Buy-Out

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Sandkey Capital, LLC is a private equity firm specializing in direct and fund of fund investments. Within direct investments it invests in lower, core, and upper middle market, buy and build, Recapitalizations, restructurings, Buyout, Growth Capital as well as add-on acquisitions. In case of lower middle market the firm also seeks businesses in transition including family/founder & entrepreneur-led businesses, corporate carve-outs, Underperformers, complex & special situations that have growth challenges, succession issues, managing rapid growth, and are in need of a sophisticated partner; corporate carve-outs of non-core, under-invested, and under-managed business; underperformers that are under-managed, under-invested, lagging peer group performance; and turnarounds for companies in operational distress and cyclical/out of favor industries. Within fund of fund investments, it specializes in Private equity funds. The firm typically invests in insurance services, Retailing, Consumer Services, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, life Sciences, insurance distribution, consumer products, retail, industrial manufacturing and services sectors sector. Within these sectors it focuses on specialty medical device manufacturers, product manufacturers, and distributors; consumer product sector focusing on general consumer, food and beverage, such as sweet and salty snacks, producer of shelf-stable food products, pet food, refrigerated dips, desserts, and specialty products, food distribution, frozen foods supplier focused on ready meals, fish/seafood and vegetables, Seafood company in frozen & chilled markets, processing, aquaculture, wild catch, poultry processor, pork processor, clean label / natural ingredients, leading independent coffee roasting business,, food & beverage packaging, beauty & personal products, household care products, Personal Care, Household Care, Pet Products & Services, Franchisee, Franchisor, Multi-Unit Businesses, packaged goods, home furnishings, apparel; retail sector focusing on general retail, athletic retail, home furnishings, apparel, footwear and Industrial manufacturing & services sector focusing on general manufacturing & distribution, automotive & transportation, building products, chemicals, aerospace & defense, paper and packaging, PCBA / EMS; business services focusing on technology and technology-enabled services, logistics, business process outsourcing, education and training, marketing & information services, home services. In the healthcare sector the firm seeks add-on initiatives in pharma contract development and manufacturing organizations and Nuclear Medicine Solutions Provider with a focus on contract manufacturing, API producers, contract drug development, clinical trial services, and logistics, Pharmaceutical CDMO, cancer and coronary hospital, Mobile surgery units, Dental clinics, Veterinary clinics, Fertility treatment, Pharmacies, Outpatient clinics, Mental illness care, Health insurance, Physical rehab, Pharmaceutical distribution, Pharmaceutical packaging, Community Healthcare Services. In case of core and upper middle market, the firm seeks to invest in consumer goods, healthcare, and essential services. In case of lower middle market, the firm seeks to invest in consumer, retail, manufacturing and business services. For upper middle market companies, the firm seeks to invest in North America. The firm prefers to invest between $10 million and $200 million of equity investment in companies having, EBITDA between $3 million and $35 million, revenue of $10 million and $300 million and enterprise value between $20 million to $600 million. The firm prefers to make control and minority equity investments. It prefers to hold companies for three to seven years in healthcare sector. The firm makes personal capital and balance sheet investments. Sandkey Capital, LLC was founded in 2016 and is based in Florida.

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