Industrial Opportunity Partners

Industrial Opportunity Partners, LLC is a private equity firm based in Evanston, Illinois, established in 2005. The firm specializes in acquiring and managing middle-market industrial companies, focusing primarily on manufacturing and value-added distribution sectors. It targets a range of investment opportunities, including corporate divestitures, private sales, and turnaround situations, with particular attention to underperforming operations and companies facing complex transactions. Industrial Opportunity Partners typically invests in industries such as automotive components, building products, industrial equipment, aerospace, and healthcare, among others. The firm aims for control equity investments ranging from $5 million to $75 million, with its portfolio companies generally generating revenues between $30 million and $400 million. With a commitment of $460 million since its inception, the firm employs an operations-focused strategy to stabilize and enhance the value of its acquisitions.