$10-100M

REVENUE

$3-20M

EBITDA

$25-100M*

EQUITY INVESTMENTS

* Limited partners capable of providing significant additional resources for larger investments
(e.g. $212m equity investment in GLG)

INDUSTRIAL AND LIFE SCIENCES TECHNOLOGY

FOCUS AREAS

Instrumentation, sensors, and measuring devices
Life sciences tools and laboratory products
Labs and Test, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) services
Outsourced pharmaceutical services
Reagents, consumables, specialty chemicals, and kits
Laboratory and industrial automation
Industrial or life sciences software

END MARKETS

Biopharmaceutical
Food, Agriculture, and Beverage
Discrete & Process Manufacturing
Electronics
Transportation and Logistics
Aerospace & Defense
Energy, Power, and Utilities

SFW invests across all end markets; the ones listed above represent examples.

TRANSACTION TYPES

Recapitalizations of founder-owned and family businesses
Management-led and complete buyouts
Corporate carve-outs / divestitures
Public-to-private transitions
Partnerships with strategic or financial buyers
Significant minority transactions
Add-on acquisitions for select portfolio companies (strategic fit is more important than size or profitability)