Tinicum Capital Partners

Tinicum Capital Partners is a private equity firm that manages a diversified portfolio of manufacturing, distribution, and industrial technology companies. Founded in 1974 as a family investment office, Tinicum focuses on building enduring businesses through patient capital and strong partnerships with capable management teams. The firm seeks to acquire control of companies through acquisitions or restructurings or to take minority stakes in public or private companies through equity or debt securities. Tinicum's investors are all individuals and families, with no institutional investors involved. The firm primarily pursues investments ranging from $25 million to $75 million, but may invest more or less depending on the opportunity. Tinicum's investment strategy includes management buyouts, succession planning, corporate spinoffs, and buy-and-build operations. Unlike traditional investment firms, Tinicum does not have a fixed investment mandate and invests in both debt and equity, with the ability to hold investments indefinitely. The firm's portfolio includes companies such as KGM, a value-added distributor of natural gas products, and Tornatech, a global designer and manufacturer of fire pump controllers. Tinicum's approach emphasizes long-term prosperity and collaboration with management teams to fulfill the potential of great businesses.

Tinicum's investment philosophy is centered on patient capital and long-term partnerships. The firm seeks to be a trusted partner to business owners and executives who share its belief that long-term prosperity can be created by teams of capable, honest people working together and investing diligently to fulfill the potential of a great business. Tinicum's heritage as good stewards of high-quality businesses dates back to the 1940s, and the firm has a track record of successful investments in various industries, including manufacturing, distribution, and industrial technology. The firm's approach is to build enduring businesses through strong partnerships with capable management teams, focusing on creating value over the long term.

Tinicum's portfolio companies span various industries, including manufacturing, distribution, and industrial technology. The firm's investments include companies such as KGM, a value-added distributor of natural gas products, and Tornatech, a global designer and manufacturer of fire pump controllers. Tinicum's approach to investing is to partner with management teams to build enduring businesses through patient capital and strong partnerships. The firm's focus on long-term prosperity and collaboration with management teams has led to successful investments in various industries, demonstrating its ability to create value over the long term.