Wind Point Partners
Wind Point Partners is a private equity firm based in Chicago, focusing on middle market investments across Industrial Products, Consumer Products, and Business Services sectors.
Overview of Wind Point Partners
Wind Point Partners is a private equity firm based in Chicago. The firm specializes in making private equity investments in the middle market. Their investment strategy involves partnering with top caliber executives to acquire businesses that are well-positioned for growth and value creation.
Investment Focus and Sectors
Wind Point Partners focuses primarily on three sectors: Industrial Products, Consumer Products, and Business Services. They generally invest between $75 million and $300 million in equity into businesses with an enterprise value ranging from $100 million to $500 million. Their portfolio is built through both platform acquisitions and add-on acquisitions, having completed over 100 platform acquisitions and 300 add-on acquisitions.
Value Creation Strategy
Wind Point Partners employs a detailed value creation plan that includes improving operating performance, working capital, asset utilization, add-on acquisitions, and management team development. They partner with experienced executives who have typically managed a P&L of $1 billion or greater, aiming to drive substantial improvements in their portfolio companies.
Investor Base and Capital Commitments
Since its inception, Wind Point Partners has raised over $5 billion in capital commitments. Their investor base includes large institutional investors such as public and private pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, and family offices. The firm works exclusively with Accredited Investors and Qualified Purchasers as outlined by U.S. securities laws.
Office Location and Contact Information
Wind Point Partners is headquartered in Chicago. They can be reached for inquiries and more information through their office in this major financial hub.
