Business Service Focused Private Equity Firms

Interests: A sale of a subsidiary that no longer fits the strategy is mostly more efficient than its independent liquidation. This is the case whenever liquidation costs are higher than the income from the sale of assets. A potential conflict with employees, the works council or labour unions will also be omitted. A sale can also be used for an advantage in the press (Independent continuation of business while preserving jobs was made possible through the sale” versus “job loss and protests on the factory shut- down). We can realize deals within several weeks. We generally take majority shareholdings, as we want to share as active shareholders in shaping the development of the companies under our management and also want to be able to act in a potential crisis situation. Our target companies ideally fulfil the following participation criteria: • Excellent market position in a niche market. • Company background with a long tradition, leading in terms of the band and/or products. • Exclusively “old economy”, preferably with corporate group history. • Experienced management team or the tangible possibility to install such Additionally, there should be an experienced employee base with low fluctuation. • The operative business continues, high fluctuation among customers and/or suppliers has not begun yet. • Sales revenues of 10 million euro or more are earned, the financial result is making a loss and a restructuring process has not been initiated yet.

Background: We take over incorporated companies with negative contribution margins for the short term from corporate groups or owners, who do not want to get involved in restructuring efforts of their own. We apply a cross-sectoral and cross-border approach, even for complex international takeovers and initial situations. It can be expected based on our special focus on loss-making companies that the implementation will be swift, professional and discrete. Among our investors are select single family offices, private investors and private equity funds. Transactions can be reviewed on short notice and be realized by means of equity. The registered office of the company is located in Grünheide (Mark), 45 minutes away from the centre of Berlin and in Manhattan (New York).

Interests: Approach To Target Acquisition Selection; - US New Co for manufacturing, electronics & business services. - Prefer to participate through entire investment cycle; due diligence to organic / inorganic growth to exit. - Low capex businesses. - Prefer transactions without real estate involved. - Businesses near capacity ceiling can be acceptable. - Maintain business name and location (if needed) post-close. - Leveraging our network of investors to define and execute the right transaction structure. - we are a hands-on firm, that designates on of our team members as post-close CEO and operating team; hence we are open to 6-9 month transitions with current management.

Background: We are a Michigan based Investment Management firm (start: Jan-2015) - Group of Operating Executives, not PE spun-off professionals focused on value creation. - Members have managed complex multi-country businesses ($200M to $1.5B) - Raised $50m VC funds for startups; restructured venture debts. - Thesis-driven approach to manufacturing & business services; not only machining, & fabrication, but also advanced manufacturing (composites, electrical and electronics), mechanical services & holistic consulting services.

Interests: Actively pursuing investment opportunities in companies where we can add value and help the business grow over time. We realize the importance of management in any business and look to partner with current or new management teams in order to improve the overall performance of the business and enhance value. We also know that companies often need time to achieve their complete potential and we are very patient investors with no set transaction time horizon. In our investment strategy, we are very flexible and can tailor investments to satisfy all parties requirements.

Background: A private investment company that partners with entrepreneurs and management teams to invest in smaller middle-market businesses. In addition to offering capital, we are active partners in our portfolio companies throughout the tasks of strategy, activities and finance.

Interests: Free cash flow, high return on invested capital, robust end markets and strong market position.

Background: A private equity firm which owns and controls Ohio Transmission Corporation (OTC). Company place has been in business since 1997 and has partnered with OTC since 2015. We possess the ability to work on your timeline to ensure an efficient process through diligence, letter of intent, and definitive transaction documentation. We have made over 60 investments in portfolio companies and specialize in industrial manufacturing, distribution and industrial services. Recent acquisitions by Ohio Transmission under our ownership: 2018 — Crimson Electric, Inc. (founded 1954) 2017 — PK Controls, Inc. (founded 1996) 2017 — Tri-Power MPT, Inc. (founded 1954) 2017 — Argo International LLC (founded 1952) 2016—C & C Industrial Sales, LLC (founded 1977) 2016—Midway Industrial Supply (founded in 1955) & Contrast Equipment (founded in 1923) 2016—PumpTek, LLC (founded 1999) 2015—Buckeye Pumps (founded 1983)

Interests: Mid-sized growth companies with an India focus.

Background: Mid-market growth PE firm, currently investing from a US$ 240 million fund.

Interests: - Revenue: USD 40 - 500 million (can look smaller if it has higher EBITDA scale) - EBITDA: USD 4 - 25 million (will look at BE/unprofitable if revenue scale) - Willing to look at $2-3 million EBITDA platforms within residential, commercial, and facilities management. - Equity ticket: USD 10 - 50 million. - Advanced Stage / Active Pipeline Deals (post-management meeting we will need an LOI submitted or signed) - Our partners are across North America.

Background: We are a private equity firm based in the US. We work for our portfolio clients and partners. We have many renowned companies in our portfolio.

Interests: Cash flow generation and attractive price in real estate, logistics, hospitality, financial services, food and beverage.

Background: I am an Egyptian American with over 15 years of investment, financing and advisory experience in the USA and emerging markets. I seek investment opportunities at both an institutional as well as individual level. We are a private equity firm focusing on value investing. Preferred locations are Saudi Arabia, Europe, Spain, UAE and Greece for expansion.

Interests: Looking for B2B businesses in the US or Canada only with.

Background: We are a long-standing private equity firm in the lower middle market with committed capital funds that invests in privately-owned businesses.

Interests: We seek companies with strong growth potential and are eager to take a hands-on approach to support and drive the expansion and success of the businesses with whom we partner.

Background: We are a private equity firm focused on investing in middle-market businesses serving consumer and industrial markets.

Interests: Through our buy & build acquisition strategy, we are operationally focused value investors looking to accelerate growth and assist firms scale. We typically prefer situations where sellers are willing to retain a meaningful equity stake thereby creating a true partnership dynamic. The company should have revenues of revenues of USD $20 million to USD $200 million and EBITDA of up to USD $20 million.

Background: We are a private equity firm specialising in management buyouts, recapitalizations, and investments in premier middle market companies. We are seeking for opportunities in North American companies. Manufacturing, business services, information technology, security, aerospace, and defence are some of the areas that people want to work in.

Interests: Growing businesses, manufacturing, healthcare, business services, etc.

Background: We are a family office making direct private equity investments across several industries. We are patient long-term investors.

Interests: Strong earnings, strong management team, growth opportunities.

Background: Operationally focused Private Equity focused on the lower middle market.

Interests: We are looking to invest in businesses across a wide range of industries in the United States. These industries include coal, integrated oil and gas, oil & gas exploration and production, freight & logistics, apparel stores, electronic equipment, energy, industrial, finance, healthcare, technology, building, construction and maintenance, food & beverage, retail shops, education, logistics, media, travel & leisure, textiles, and business services.

Background: We operate an investment firm. We have a proven track record of successful investments, and we are passionate about creating value.

Interests: We see potential synergies between our portfolio companies.

Background: We are a leading investment company. Would like to connect via email (preferably) or cell so we can continue the process.

Interests: We specialize in investing in growth and turnaround situations. We work alongside management and operations teams and provide strategic direction & operational support. We also leverage our deep industry network to add value to our portfolio companies.

Background: 11 year old India focussed private equity firm We are registered with SEBI as an AIF. We participate actively in our investments. Have made 7 investments and currently have remain invested in 4.