Benford Capital Partners
A Chicago firm buying $3M to $20M EBITDA food, consumer, and ingredients businesses, including categories like pet food and confections that bigger funds overlook. Quietly persistent in unfashionable niches.
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Check size / target EBITDA | Target EBITDA $3M-$20M |
| Target company size | $5M-$15M EBITDA |
| Sector focus | Food & consumer (F&B branded/private label, ingredients, confections, pet food, household/sporting goods) |
| Strategy | Buyout |
| Add-on acquisitions | Active add-on acquirer |
| Website | benfordcapital.com |
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