About ShoreView

Over 20 Years of Partnership

The partners of ShoreView have worked together for over 20 years and have invested in over 120 companies across North America and the world.

Overview

Shoreview was founded in 2002 and has raised over $1.8 billion of committed capital across five funds. ShoreView has partnered with family and entrepreneur-owned companies across many sectors, including building products, industrial technology, plastics and packaging, aerospace and defense, business and professional services, life sciences, industrial distribution, niche consumer products, specialty materials, and residential services. Shoreview structures various acquisition, recapitalization, and build-up transactions, typically in businesses with revenues ranging between $20 million and $300 million.

ShoreView has partnered with family and entrepreneur-owned companies across many sectors, including:

  • Building products
  • Industrial technology
  • Plastics and packaging
  • Aerospace and defense
  • Business and professional services
  • Life sciences
  • Industrial distribution
  • Niche consumer products
  • Specialty materials
  • Residential services

Our role

ShoreView provides capital and works with company owners and managers to accomplish a variety of goals, including:

  • Monetizing value that the current owners have created
  • Facilitating management development, succession and/or generational transitions
  • Proactively pursuing add-on acquisitions
  • Funding organic growth initiatives

We are not operators, and we do not have operating partners. Rather, we support management’s efforts from the board level.

Investment Criteria

Size

Revenue: $20 – $300 million
EBITDA: $4 – $25 million
Equity Investment: Up to $100 million

Industry Focus

Niche manufacturing
Value-added distribution
Business services
Residential services
Industrial services
Niche consumer
Aerospace/Defense

Transaction Types

Management-led Buyouts
Leveraged Recapitalizations
Minority Investments
Corporate Divestitures

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Minneapolis, MN 55402