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Pacific Avenue Capital Partners

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners acquires controlling stakes in established, profitable businesses, from Los Angeles, United States. It states a focus on industrials & manufacturing, business & professional services, consumer & retail and healthcare & life sciences.

Disclosed holdings21
Earliest stated investment2026
HeadquartersLos Angeles, United States
Largest single fundNot stated

Stated investment criteria

What Pacific Avenue Capital Partners says it buys

Read from Pacific Avenue Capital Partners’s own website in August 2026. This is what the firm says it buys, not what anyone has recorded it buying, and figures are shown in the currency the firm itself used - nothing here is converted. Every line links to the page it was read from.

Transaction typesCarve-out1
People listed on its team page502

A stated mandate is a firm’s description of itself and was true of the page on the day it was read; firms widen and narrow what they will look at without updating the site. Pacific Avenue Capital Partners states that it takes majority or outright ownership. The team figure counts the people the firm shows on one team page, so it is a floor rather than a headcount: firms that split their team across tabs or load it in pages will read low. Nothing here is a commitment by Pacific Avenue Capital Partners to consider any particular business, and nothing on this page is represented as being for sale.

Regulatory record

How Pacific Avenue Capital Partners is registered

From this firm's Form ADV, the annual filing every registered and exempt investment adviser makes to the SEC.

Adviser statusSEC registered
Regulatory assets under management$3.0bn
Employees42
Private funds advised15 · $3.0bn gross
SEC adviser numberCRD 311351

Portfolio

Disclosed holdings

Companies Pacific Avenue Capital Partners lists on its own website. 5 carry a stated investment year. 1 has a recorded transaction against it in the deal archive.

CompanyInvestedYears heldRecorded transaction
Care.com20260$500m 2019
ESE World20260
GardenCore20260
Stuart Rush20260
Therm-All20260
ALM
AMICOwhite
CAMERONASHLEY
Color Care
Darien Group
EMERALDTEXTILES
EXMETwhite
Fuller Technologies
Fuller Technologies (FLSmidth Cement)
Group
KIDDLEFENWAL
Pick Your Part
Resin Solutions
SPSA
SUNRICH
TEC

Compiled from Pacific Avenue Capital Partners’s published portfolio page. Where a recorded transaction is shown, that company was the target of a reported deal and has most likely already been realised. Nothing here is represented as being for sale.

Recorded transactions

Buying and selling

Deals in which Pacific Avenue Capital Partners is named as buyer or seller in the transaction archive. 1 recorded acquisition.

CompanySideCounterpartyYearConsideration
FLSmidth CementBoughtFLSmidth & Co. A/S2025$85m

Compiled from a transaction archive of 10,204 recorded deals. Most private transactions are never disclosed, so this is a sample of a firm’s activity rather than a complete record of it.

Valuation context

Transaction values in Industrials & Manufacturing

What companies have actually sold for in industrials & manufacturing, across 1,298 recorded transactions.

Median consideration$110m
Middle 50%$32m-$303m
Revenue multiple1.2×
EBITDA multiple8.05×

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