CIVC Partners

CIVC Partners is a private equity firm, based in Chicago, focused on middle market buyout, recapitalization, and growth equity investments in industry sectors where our firm can combine its experience, resource network, and insight to provide flexible capital for portfolio companies and investors. CIVC was founded in 1970, and our current investment strategy and the core of our management team have been in place since 1989, investing almost $2.4 billion of capital in 82 platform companies since then. In this time span, CIVC has actively and consistently invested in the Business Services vertical. This focus area offers CIVC investment opportunities across numerous attractive, high-growth niches. We believe this focused approach has led to our strong results by creating advantages in selecting and working with portfolio companies to achieve our collective strategic and financial goals. Over decades of partnership in the business services industry, we’ve developed deep sector knowledge which gives us an appreciation of what you’ve built. This enables us to move more efficiently through the diligence process and serve as a value-added capital partners during the next phase of growth. Investment Criteria ▪ EBITDA: $5 to $30 Million ▪ Initial Equity Investment: $20 to $100 Million ▪ Geography: US or Canada ▪ Transaction types: Recapitalizations, Buyouts & Growth Equity