Leonard Green & Partners

Leonard Green & Partners is a private equity investment firm based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 1989. The firm specializes in various sectors, including consumer products and services, healthcare, business services, retail, distribution, and industrial sectors. Leonard Green & Partners emphasizes a collaborative approach to investment, fostering open dialogue and mutual respect among its team members while maintaining a focus on effective decision-making. As a Registered Investment Adviser, the firm is committed to adhering to regulatory standards while pursuing its investment strategies.

Jonathan D. Sokoloff

Managing Partner

Jeffrey Suer

Partner

Peter Zippelius

Partner

35 past transactions

HUB International

Private Equity Round in 2023
HUB International is a full-service insurance broker. It offers property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment, and risk management products and services.

Parts Town

Private Equity Round in 2021
Parts Town makes finding, ordering, and managing genuine OEM restaurant or foodservice parts for your kitchen equipment one of the easiest tasks on your to-do list. Their huge selection of restaurant parts from the world's most trusted manufacturers helps you find parts for your fryers, grills, ovens, ranges, ice machines and more all in one easy to use place. Their commitment to customer service, great pricing and same day shipping keeps your commercial kitchen running efficiently, reliably and safely. Regular maintenance using Genuine OEM foodservice parts helps insure the reliability of your restaurant equipment. Parts approved by the original equipment manufacturer are specifically designed for your equipment, resulting in the highest level of performance and reliability. Genuine parts also protect your equipment warranties and reduce liability. Since 1987, Parts Town has been providing the foodservice industry restaurant parts. They supply replacement parts and accessories related to all commercial beverage equipment, broilers, fryers, griddles, holding units, ice machines, pasta cookers, ranges, refrigeration equipment, steamers, toasters, and warmers. Parts Town is the leading source for the leading brands, including: Frymaster parts, Prince Castle parts, Blodgett parts, Nieco parts, Pitco parts, Manitowoc parts, Scotsman parts, Hoshizaki parts, Hatco parts, Roundup parts, Groen parts, Bunn coffee parts, Middleby parts, Garland parts, T&S parts, Beverage Air parts, Traulsen parts, Vulcan parts, Randell Parts, Vita Mix parts, and Perlick parts. Parts Town is committed to providing you with customer service that dazzles and look forward to serving all of your commercial kitchen equipment, replacement parts, and restaurant supply needs.

TreeFrog Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
TreeFrog Therapeutics is a developer of stem cells intended to secure cell production and quality, fasten clinical development and facilitate market access. The company's offerings include a proprietary technology platform that provides an end to end 3D scalable solution that will dramatically reduce treatment costs, enabling patients to access the medical revolution of cell therapies by overcoming current critical manufacturing issues.

Tecta America

Private Equity Round in 2021
Tecta America is a commercial roofing company its services span installation, replacement, new construction, and repairs, to disaster response, portfolio management, and advanced sustainability options.

Visual Comfort & Co.

Venture Round in 2021
Visual Comfort & Co. is a premier resource of designer lighting, with an array of light fixtures including pendant lighting and chandeliers. They provides lighting products that include ceiling, wall, table, floor, outdoor, fans, architectural, and last call.

Stella Environmental Services

Acquisition in 2021
Stella provides transfer station management services for the processing of municipal solid waste in Texas. It offers transfer station management services for the loading and transportation of tractor-trailer loads of waste from in-town processing facilities to remote landfills; and turnkey services.

OMNIA Partners

Acquisition in 2021
OMNIA Partners provide categories Consultation agency, financial service, and commercial and industrial equipment.

ECI Software Solutions

Acquisition in 2020
ECI Software Solutions provides small and medium-sized enterprises with business management tools and cloud-based technologies.

Service Logic

Acquisition in 2020
Service Logic is one of the largest privately held Energy and HVAC/Mechanical Services companies in the United States. Committed to long-term client relationships, our 1500+ employees service over 100,000,000 square feet of commercial, industrial and institutional real estate utilizing 33 offices covering 25 states. We are a leading provider of integrated services that optimize energy efficiency, comfort, productivity, health and safety. Our investment in local entrepreneurs, technology and education has created the next generation service platform for our clients and associates. We are reducing costs while increasing the value of real estate assets.

Advantage Solutions

Post in 2020
Advantage Solutions (Advantage) is a premier sales and marketing solutions company committed to building brand value for our clients and customers. Advantage’s customized sales and marketing solutions include headquarter sales, retail merchandising, and marketing services such as shopper, experiential, digital/social, and multicultural marketing, for the grocery, drugstore, club, convenience, natural/specialty, consumer electronics, home center, and foodservice industries. Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., Advantage has more than 50,000 associates and offices throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe.

Eyemart Express

Private Equity Round in 2020
Eyemart Express is an optical retailer that provides quality prescription eyewear to consumers at competitive prices and on the same day.

AerSale Holdings

Post in 2020
AerSale specializes in the sale, lease, and exchange of used aircraft, engines, and components, in addition to providing a broad range of maintenance, repair, and overhaul and engineering services for commercial aircraft and components. AerSale also offers asset management services to owners of end-of-life aircraft and engine portfolios.

WellSky

Private Equity Round in 2020
Mediware is a specialist provider of information systems focused on complex areas of healthcare. Through their more than 25 years of experience, their focus has evolved from departmental systems residing in pharmacies and blood banks – to broader healthcare solutions that encapsulate clinical workflows to deliver a start-to-finish ClosedLoop™ environment for information and process support.

WCG

Private Equity Round in 2019
WCG offers solutions for clinical and technology. They serve science, medicine, and organizations that develop products and therapies to improve human health. Their services include study planning, site optimization, patient engagement, scientific, and market insight services.

Wrench Group

Acquisition in 2019
The Wrench Group offers home maintenance and repair services specializing in heating, ventilation and air conditioning, plumbing and electrical services. The Company is marketed via four regional brands – Abacus, Berkeys, Coolray, and Parker & Sons – which collectively serve over 140,000 customers in the Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, and Phoenix metropolitan areas. The Companies have each developed strong reputations in their respective regions with brands that date back to the 1960s.

The Shade Store

Acquisition in 2018
The Shade Store is a family-run, premium custom window treatment company with a rich heritage in luxury textiles and interior design.

SRS Distribution

Acquisition in 2018
SRS Distribution, Inc., operates as a roofing products distributor in the United States. The company is headquartered in Mckinney, Texas, United States.

Pro Mach Group

Acquisition in 2018
ProMach is a family of best-in-class packaging solution brands serving manufacturers of all sizes and geographies in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, and household and industrial goods industries. ProMach brands operate across the entire packaging spectrum: filling and capping, flexibles, pharma, product handling, labeling and coding, and end of line. ProMach also provides Performance Services including integrated solutions, design/build, engineering services, and productivity software to optimize packaging line design and deliver maximum uptime.

MDVIP

Acquisition in 2017
MDVIP was founded as an alternative to a primary healthcare system characterized by long wait times and overextended physicians. Under the MDVIP model, patients pay an annual membership fee, which allows doctors to limit their practices to 600 patients and enables exceptional, more personalized healthcare focused on prevention and wellness. Although the company generated sufficient cash flow to finance its growth, the team believed the right investor could help accelerate their national expansion and provide strategic assistance

PureGym

Acquisition in 2017
Pure Gym is a gym operator that provides affordable and convenient access to fitness facilities in the U.K. Its members can choose between a range of flexible membership options to suit their needs. From a wide range of motivating fitness classes to state-of-the-art gym equipment, Pure Gym includes it all within its membership at no extra cost.

CPA Global

Acquisition in 2017
CPA Global Limited provides intellectual property (IP) and legal support services. It offers corporate solutions, IP management software, IP support services, patent services, trademark services, and general legal support services to corporations. The company also offers law firm solutions, IP management software, IP support services, patent services, trademark services, and general legal support services to law firms. In addition, it offers outsourced legal support services through its global delivery centers in Europe, the United States, and India; and assists corporations and law firms in managing IP rights, such as patents, designs, and trademarks. The company serves clients through its own offices and an agent network in Channel Islands and internationally. It has a strategic alliance with NGB Corporation. CPA Global Limited was formerly known as Computer Patent Annuities Limited and changed its name to CPA Global Limited in July 2009.

Charter Next Generation

Acquisition in 2017
Charter Next Generation is a producer of high-performance, specialty films used in flexible packaging and other end-use markets. Known for sustainable, innovative products and world-class manufacturing capabilities, the company’s quality and expertise are unsurpassed.

ExamWorks

Acquisition in 2016
ExamWorks Group, Inc. is a provider of independent medical examinations, peer reviews, bill reviews, Medicare compliance, case management, record retrieval, document management and other related services (“IME services”). We provide the majority of these IME services through our medical panel of credentialed physicians and other medical providers. Our clients include property and casualty insurance carriers, law firms, third- party claim administrators and government agencies that use independent services to confirm the veracity of claims by sick or injured individuals and to facilitate the delivery and quality of cost–effective care for workers’ compensation, automotive, personal injury liability and disability insurance coverage. We help our clients manage costs and enhance their risk management and compliance processes by verifying the validity, nature, cause and extent of claims, identifying fraud and providing fast, efficient and quality IME services.

RestorixHealth

Acquisition in 2015
RestorixHealth develops and manages comprehensive wound care centers of excellence. Chronic wounds are a significant health problem affecting millions of people. And, caring for those people requires a specialized level of expertise – the kind you will find at RestorixHealth. At RestorixHealth, we are dedicated to healing those with chronic wounds.

Life Time

Acquisition in 2015
Life time Fitness Inc. is today a globally recognized fitness company that defines a new path forward. Where health, knowledge and relationships are valued. energy is channeled for good. And where purpose drives daily lives.always exploring new ideas that improve not only body and mind

PSSI

Acquisition in 2014
PSSI specializes in providing food safety and food plant sanitation services. Their food safety solutions offering protection approach is comprised of contract sanitation services, chemical innovations, pest prevention, and intervention solutions for food processing facilities. They provide sanitation solutions, chemical solutions, and pest solutions.

Mister Car Wash

Acquisition in 2014
Mister Car Wash offers car washing services and a range of related products. Its products includes HotShine, N1 Protectant, Repel Shield, Tire Shine, and Wheel Polish. Mister Car Wash facilitates Unlimited Wash Club, a loyalty program for its customers; and Mister Express Lube, a program that offers oil change and preventive maintenance services. Mister Car Wash is acquired by Leonard Green & Partners in July 2014. Mister Car Wash was founded in 1969 and is based in Tucson, Arizona.

Topman

Private Equity Round in 2012
Topman is a seller of clothing, suits, shoes, and accessories.

Norwesco

Acquisition in 2012
Norwesco, Inc. is North America's leading manufacturer of proprietary rotationally molded polyethylene tanks for agricultural, water, closed-top industrial and below ground septic and cistern applications. Norwesco was founded in 1939 in St. Paul, Minnesota under the name of Northwest Plastics, Inc. The name was changed in 1973 and at that time Norwesco was ranked as one of the oldest and largest plastic processors in the United States. Norwesco had been a publicly traded company until January 1988 when Norwesco, Inc. was acquired and taken private by its management and private equity investors. In 2008 they were acquired by Olympus Partners and became part of Tank Holding Company along with tank manufacturer Snyder Industries. Their current financial partner is Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. Over the years they have significantly expanded their geographic presence through the addition of facilities throughout the United States and Canada. They currently operate 14 plants and are the third largest rotational molder in North America. Norwesco's rotational molding of tanks began in 1980 with a single plant in St. Bonifacius, Minnesota. Now, that plant is the headquarters for thirteen additional manufacturing facilities across the U.S. and Canada. Norwesco is the world's largest supplier of rotationally molded tanks and Plastics News has ranked us as one of the top ten rotational molders in North America!

BJ's Wholesale Club

Private Equity Round in 2011
BJ's Wholesale Club, commonly referred to simply as BJ's, is an American membership-only warehouse club chain operating on the United States East Coast, as well as in the state of Ohio.

Cascade Bancorp

Post in 2010
Cascade Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Bank of the Cascades.

Authentic Brands Group

Private Equity Round in 2010
Authentic Brands Group is a brand development, marketing, and entertainment company that manages the value of global brands. ABG's brand's span across the fashion, sports, and entertainment sectors. This wide footprint facilitates partnerships with key accounts across retail channels from high-end department and specialty stores to mid-tier and mass retailers. ABG is committed to transforming brands by providing compelling products, content, business, and immersive experiences. ABG creates original marketing strategies to drive the success of brands across all consumer touchpoints, platforms, and emerging media. ABG was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

AerSale Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2010
AerSale specializes in the sale, lease, and exchange of used aircraft, engines, and components, in addition to providing a broad range of maintenance, repair, and overhaul and engineering services for commercial aircraft and components. AerSale also offers asset management services to owners of end-of-life aircraft and engine portfolios.

FTD Companies

Acquisition in 2003
FTD Companies, Inc. (FTD) is a floral and gifting company. The Company provides floral, gift and related products and services to consumers and retail florists, as well as to other retail locations offering floral and gift products primarily in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland. The Company operates in one segment, which includes floral and related products and services. Its business uses the FTD and Interflora brands, both supported by the Mercury Man logo. The Company’s portfolio of brands also includes Flying Flowers, Flowers Direct, and Drake Algar in the United Kingdom. On November 1, 2013, United Online, Inc. (United Online) completed the separation of United Online into two independent, publicly traded companies: FTD Companies, Inc. and United Online, Inc.
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