Kohlberg & Company

Kohlberg & Company is a prominent private equity firm specializing in middle market investments, focusing on companies with strong market positions and recurring revenue streams. The firm identifies potential investments through its White Paper Program, targeting businesses poised for transformation. Kohlberg partners with management teams to support accelerated growth, operational excellence, and strategic acquisitions.

Established in 1987 by Jerome Kohlberg Jr. and James Kohlberg, the firm has a history of successful investments across various sectors, including healthcare, services, industrial manufacturing, consumer products, business services, and financial services. Kohlberg's investment strategy emphasizes value creation through revenue growth and operational improvements, utilizing moderate leverage.

Over its nearly four-decade history, Kohlberg has raised over $14 billion in committed capital and completed 95 platform investments and more than 290 add-on acquisitions, with an aggregate transaction value exceeding $46 billion. The firm's disciplined approach and sector expertise have established it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance their value and market position.