Centre Lane Partners

Centre Lane Partners is a private investment firm that focuses on equity and debt investments in middle market companies across North America. Founded in 2007, the firm employs a flexible strategy to address complex situations, partnering with strong management teams to provide patient, long-term capital and operational, financial, and strategic support. The firm's experienced and diverse team seeks to create value through its operational expertise and collaborative approach.

The firm's investment strategy encompasses a broad range of transaction types, including buyouts, recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, and restructurings. Centre Lane Partners targets companies with revenues between $20 million and $500 million, aiming to invest in businesses with leading market positions and sustainable competitive advantages. The firm has a history of investing in various industries, such as consumer goods, healthcare, technology, and retail.

Centre Lane Partners has demonstrated a commitment to supporting its portfolio companies through strategic partnerships and investments. For instance, in November 2023, an entity affiliated with Centre Lane acquired the Appliances Division of Instant Brands, a company known for products like Instant Pot. This acquisition aimed to leverage the strong brand portfolio and customer relationships to drive innovation in the kitchen appliances segment. Additionally, in January 2022, Centre Lane partnered with Green Project Technologies to enhance the tracking, reporting, and improvement of ESG data across its portfolio, reflecting the firm's dedication to sustainable and responsible investing.