Kohlberg Closes Seventh Private Equity Fund at $1.6 Billion

Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C., a Mount Kisco, NY-based private equity firm that specializes in middle market investing, held the final closing of its seventh private equity fund, at $1.6 billion.

Kohlberg Investors VII, L.P., received support by over 50 limited partners, including public and corporate pension funds, endowments, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies and family offices across the globe.

Founded in 1987, Kohlberg focuses on transactions with EBITDA between $20m and $100m where it can invest between $50m and $200m of equity. It invests across the following industry segments:
– industrial manufacturing;
– consumer products;
– business services;
– healthcare services; and
– financial services.

To date, the firm has completed 59 control-buyout transactions and over 100 add-on acquisitions, with an aggregate transaction value of over $9 billion.

FinSMEs

01/05/2013

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