Five By Five Capital, LLC is a private equity firm investing in the global aerospace and defense industry. We are a catalyst for growth, partnering with low to middle market management teams to build platforms through operational improvement, organic investment and acquisitions. Our broad industry and investment experience enables successful investments for the long-term for all stakeholders.
INVESTMENT STRATEGY
Five By Five Capital, LLC partners with strong management teams to building leading platforms of aerospace and defense suppliers. We make controlling investments in low to middle-market companies that require capital and management investment. Our operational experience and industry knowledge enable us to to immediately create value and growth opportunities while minimizing business disruption and employee uncertainty. We invest in a wide variety of low to middle-market companies with focus in the following industry sectors:
• Precision Machined Components
• Complex Rotating Components
• Intricate Fabricated Assemblies
• Test & Measurement Equipment and Processes
• Technology Driven Aerospace & Defense Products
• Aerospace & Defense Electronics
We seek companies with the following characteristics:
• Focus on Tier II & III suppliers
• Niche market focus and leadership
• Unique technologies, capabilities or processes
• EBITDA in the $2-15M range
• Both original equipment and aftermarket products
• Stable customer base with long-term agreements
• Measurable backlog across several customers
• Opportunities for operational improvements
• Need for capital for growth investments