Pacific Avenue Capital Partners

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, founded in 2017, is a private equity firm based in Hermosa Beach, California, specializing in corporate divestitures and special situations within the lower middle market. The firm leverages its extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, having successfully closed over 50 transactions, including 25 corporate divestitures across various industries. Pacific Avenue focuses on sectors such as manufacturing, distribution, information technology, healthcare, and logistics, among others. By navigating complex situations, the firm aims to unlock value through operational improvements and capital investments, ultimately driving growth and creating value for its investments.

David Kehr

Senior Associate

Jason Leach

Partner and Investment Committee Member

Paul Mazurek

Vice President

James Oh

Partner

Angelo Perez

Managing Director

Allen Schaar

Managing Director, Operations

Michael Shepard

Principal and Head of Capital Markets

Christopher Sznewajs

Founder, Managing Partner and Investment Committee Member

3 past transactions

H.B. Fuller - North American Flooring Business

Acquisition in 2024
H.B. Fuller—North American Flooring Business is a unit of H.B. Fuller that manufactures flooring repair and installation products for commercial and residential markets.

Sogefi - Filtration Business

Acquisition in 2024
Sogefi-Filtration Business provides Original Equipment (OE), Original Equipment Spares (OES) markets, and the Independent Aftermarket (IAM).

SunOpta

Acquisition in 2022
SunOpta is a Canadian company that designs, builds, owns, and operates biomass conversion equipment and facilities, developing processes for cellulosic ethanol, cellulosic butanol, xylitol, and related dietary fiber products for food, fuel, and biomass solutions. Founded in 1973 and based in Brampton, Ontario, the company also operates a consumer business focused on healthy plant-based foods and beverages. It manufactures natural and private-label products and markets proprietary brands such as SOWN, Dream, and West Life. Its plant-based offerings include oat, almond, soy, coconut, and rice milks and creamers, with options that are non-GMO, organic, gluten-free, and complemented by protein shakes, teas, broths, and fruit snacks. The company aims to combine renewable resource technologies with a diversified portfolio of sustainable food products.
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