Industry Private Equity Headquarters United States of America Type of business Private | Number of employees 35+ Founded 1995 | |
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Key people David S. LobelJohn F. McCormack Products Mezzanine capital, Management Buyouts, Corporate Divestitures, Industry Consolidations, Going-Private Transactions, Leveraged Buyouts, and Growth Capital Website www.sentinelpartners.com Total assets 2.6 billion USD (assets under management) Similar Cortec Group, Ridgemont Equity Partners, Court Square Capital Partners | ||
Sentinel Capital Partners, L.L.C. is an American privately held investment firm focusing on Mezzanine capital, Management Buyouts, Corporate Divestitures, Industry Consolidations, Going-Private Transactions, Leveraged Buyouts, and Growth Capital transactions in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Operations
Sentinel specializes in growing middle market private and public companies. The firm focuses its investments in companies operating in the aerospace and defense, outsourcing, consumer products and services, business services, consumer discretionary, healthcare products and services, consumer staples, materials, food and restaurants, outsourced manufacturing, franchising, distribution, industrial manufacturing, and manufacturing sectors.
Sentinel prefers to invest between $10 million and $75 million in businesses having enterprise values between $25 million and $250 million, and EBITDA between $7 million and $65 million. While most of its deal involve Sentinel being the majority-investor, it co-invests selectively. The firm seeks to exit its investments between five and seven years through alternative exit strategies, such as sales, mergers or recapitalizations, or an initial public offering.
Investments
The firms current holdings include Altima Dental, Checkers, Colson, Corporate Vision, The Cin Group, Critical Solutions International, Driven Performance Brands, Fazoli's, Hollander Sleep Products, Huddle House, Luminaires, Marketplace Events, National Spine and Pain Centers, Newk's Eatery, Playcore, Power Products, Quick Weight Loss Centers, Revenew, RotoMetrics, Sonny's, TGI Fridays, TMM, and WellSpring Pharamaceutical.