Calibre Group

About Calibre Group

Calibre Group, LLC is a middle-market Industrials-focused private equity firm founded in 2014 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Calibre invests across the entire capital structure, having made control equity investments, minority equity purchases in support of management buyouts, and subordinated investments. Calibre is backed by a core investor group of family offices and high net worth individuals, allowing us to act more like industrialists and less like traditional private equity firms. We have no predetermined investment horizons, structures or requirements Investment Criteria * Industry - Metals processing, manufacturing, distribution & transportation, paper & packaging, automotive, and defense * Strong management team in place or identified * Business models that have a defensible niche * Companies with EBITDA between $0 and $20 million * US-headquartered companies, with the majority of revenue and operations derived from the US Select Current & Past Investments: * Miami Valley Steel Services * Material Sciences Corporation * Specialty SteelWorks (formerly Optima) * Essintial Enterprise Solutions
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  • Jim Tumulty, Principal & CEO