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MPE Partners
MPE Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser in Cleveland, Ohio, registered since 2017. The firm manages approximately $1.4 billion in assets.
MPE Partners
MPE Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser in Cleveland, Ohio, registered since 2017. The firm manages approximately $1.4 billion in assets. It has 26 employees and 20 investment advisers.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2012
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Cleveland
Corporate office
Cleveland, OH, United States
Additional offices
Boston, MA
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What size company does MPE Partners target?
MPE focuses on lower middle market companies with EBITDA between $8 million and $40 million, as stated in the firm's own materials. The firm looks for profitable, stand-alone businesses or divisions of larger corporations where it can partner with management to drive growth and operational improvements.
In which sectors does MPE Partners invest?
MPE concentrates its investments in two sectors: high-value manufacturing and commercial and industrial services. Within those sectors, the firm's portfolio includes companies producing industrial components, specialty chemicals, packaging, and utility services, among other subsectors.
How does MPE Partners source and execute deals?
MPE targets entrepreneur- and family-owned businesses and corporate divestitures, bringing capital for buyouts, recapitalizations, and add-on acquisitions. The firm augments its internal team with a network of operating resources — its Executive Council and On Deck Circle — to support portfolio company management post-close.
Does MPE Partners invest as a fund or make direct investments?
The firm's public materials do not disclose a specific fund structure. MPE presents itself as a direct investor in platform companies, deploying committed capital to execute buyouts, recapitalizations, and build-ups.
Who leads investment decisions at MPE Partners?
MPE does not publicly name its investment principals or key decision-makers on its website or in available materials. This opacity means an allocator conducting due diligence would need to request the leadership roster directly from the firm.
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