DalFort Capital Partners is a sector-focused investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, specializing in partnering with entrepreneurs and management teams in the lower middle market.
We work collaboratively to strengthen a company’s strategic and financial position through operational improvements and acquisitions of complementary businesses. We specialize in identifying and executing strategic add-on acquisitions for our portfolio companies that enhance the company’s relationship with existing customers and expand its reach into new geographies or market niches.
Since inception in 2016, DalFort has executed transactions representing approximately $225 million in value. DalFort’s capital is sourced from family offices and institutions with permanent capital that have long-term investment horizons, with no contractual limitations on the holding period for an investment, unlike a traditional private equity firm. DalFort is further differentiated by its roster of operating partners with deep sector knowledge and relationships. DalFort is actively seeking add-on acquisitions for its existing portfolio and new platforms in its defined industries.
INVESTMENT CRITERIA
DalFort Capital Partners pursues acquisition opportunities throughout the United States, with an emphasis on investing first institutional capital.
INDUSTRIES:
Industrial manufacturing & services
Specialty chemicals
Building products
Energy products & services
Logistics & transportation
REVENUE:
$15 million to $100 million
EBITDA:
$3 million to $15 million
ENTERPRISE VALUE:
$15 million to $100 million
TRANSACTION TYPES:
Buyouts
Majority Recapitalizations
Corporate divestitures
Strategic add-ons for platform companies