General Company Buyers

 

Acquisitions Wanted

 

Amvest is always looking for quality companies in almost any field for our many qualified buyers.

The following clients are seeking acquisitions as noted. Some have links directly to more detailed acquisition criteria.

 

(Unless otherwise noted, Amvest’ fee is paid by our clients.)

  We have clients looking for the following:

 

 

Pet Products Companies

 

Amvest Financial Group has been engaged by a pet industry executive to locate and acquire pet products companies. Our team has received capital commitments from several private equity groups to back the executive and fund a platform acquisition and add-ons.

 

We seek a platform company with at least $3M adjusted EBITDA and add-ons of any size or profitability. The companies can be located anywhere in the U.S.  AS06-906B For more information, please contact Len Ruggiero,  417-359-8659, lruggiero@amvest.com

 

 

Contact Charles Oppenheimer at (816) 461-3312 or coppenheimer@amvest.com

 

 

Landscape Companies

Amvest is conducting a search for landscape service companies. We prefer  companies with a commercial focus and sales of $10 million and up. Companies should have a minimum of 35% in maintenance. Can be located anywhere in the United States. We are also interested in companies providing irrigation and other services. Contact Charles Oppenheimer at (816) 461-3312 or coppenheimer@amvest.com

 

 

Plastics, Chemicals, Packaging, Business to Business

We have a client, who is currently a CEO of a large manufacturing company, who we have partnered with  a large private equity fund firm to buy, manage and grow a U.S.-headquartered manufacturer of commercial/industrial products sold business-to-business.

We are looking for companies in the following sectors:

SECTOR FAMILIARITY:       Plastics (Polymers, Products), Metals, Foams, Fibers, Adhesives, Chemicals, Computers and  Electronic  Devices, E-Business, Automotive, Building Products, Packaging,  Circuitry, Aerospace, Biotechnology, Other Industrial and   Commercial Technology-Based Products Sold Business-To- Business

Our client will invest for a majority control of the business with minimum sales of $20MM, up to $200MM; minimum EBITDA of $4MM. They intend to keep the management team of the acquired company, and will add to it as required. 

Contact Merritt Mamroth mmamroth@amvest.com  314-991-9994  

 

AEROSPACE MANUFACTURERS

Non governmental components manufacturers with sales from $10 million up to $500 million.

 

BRANDED CONSUMER PRODUCTS MANUFACTURERS

Sales of $30 million with no upper limit. Can be almost any products sold through retail channels.

 

TRADE AND CONSUMER MAGAZINES

Publisher seeks to acquire trade magazines or consumer publications with sales of $5 million to $50 million or more. Will buy the company or individual titles and will pay reasonable multiples.

 

FOOD COMPANIES

Amvest represents a company actively seeking to acquire food manufacturers and distributors. They have a particular interest in salty snack foods and refrigerated dairy and salad products. Revenues should be between $25 and $500 million with above average earnings Lower revenues will be considered for food manufacturers. AS06-322B.
 

TALENTED MANAGEMENT TEAMS

Leading equity group with more than $4 billion of capital under management seeks to fund extraordinarily talented management teams capable of utilizing an equity investment in the range of $20 million to $500 million to build new or existing businesses into niche dominant private and public companies. Areas of interest include business services and outsourcing, distribution and logistics, education and training, healthcare, information technology services, marketing services, transaction processing and other niche industries, with a preference for leading edge technologies.
 

MANUFACTURING COMPANIES

In industries with positive dynamics with low-to-medium technology, having proprietary content or differentiated from others with leadership within niche markets. Component manufacturers and niche equipment manufacturers of smaller ticket items are ideal. Prefer eastern and central time zones. No consumer products. Sales between $15MM and $500MM and operating profit of $2MM plus.
 

MANUFACTURES, DISTRIBUTORS AND RETAIL COMPANIES

Seeking manufacturers, distributors or retail companies with sales of $15MM and up  with EBITDA of at least $2.0MM no upper limit.  May be located anywhere in the United States. 

 

EXECUTIVE BUYOUT OPPORTUNITY

Are you an executive looking to acquire your own company? Amvest seeks executives in any industry desiring to acquire their current company, a division or other industry company. The right executive provides management expertise and owns a minority position. Our co-investors provide the money, an expanded contact base and own a majority position. Executives should identify a specific company to acquire before contacting Amvest. The target company should have revenues in excess of $25 million and have recast EBITDA of at least $2 million preferably $5 and above.