SK Capital Partners

SK Capital Partners, established in 2007, is a New York-based private equity firm specializing in investments within the specialty materials, chemicals, and healthcare sectors. The firm focuses on recapitalizations, buyouts, and growth equity investments in mature and middle market companies, typically with revenues between $50 million and $1 billion, and EBITDA between $10 million and $100 million. SK Capital seeks majority stakes and invests between $100 million to $200 million of equity per transaction. The firm's investment strategy is guided by its deep industry expertise and a transformational approach to value creation, led by five Managing Directors with substantial sector-specific experience.

Cole Abernathy

Vice President

Shawn Abrams

Director

Robert Abrams

Principal

Alex Alsop

Associate

Yawer Amin

Vice President

Michael Anagnos

Senior Associate

Natalie Blosser

Senior Associate

Jonathan Borell

Managing Director

McKenzie Chu

Senior Associate

Aaron Davenport

Managing Director

Ben Dillon

Managing Director

Simon Dowker

Director

Daniele Ferrari

Senior Director

Booey Ghani

Vice President

Harman Gill

Associate

Richard Jackson

Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets

Alexander Jackson

Associate

Jared Kramer

Principal

Joshua Landsberg

Associate

Josh Lieberman

Principal

Dan Lory

Principal

James Marden

Managing Director

Anthony Marr

Senior Associate

Julius O. Nestler

Senior Associate

Santiago Nielsen

Vice President

Jack Norris

Managing Director and Executive Committee Member

Christina Park

Associate

Barry Penney

Managing Director

Sanjeet Raman

Senior Associate

Andrew Tabatabaei

Associate

Mario Toukan

Managing Director

Huai-Ming Xu

Associate

40 past transactions

Spectrum Vascular

Private Equity Round in 2025
Spectrum Vascular is a medical device company focused on developing innovative solutions for vascular access and medication management. It manufactures products designed to enhance patient safety and improve outcomes, with a particular emphasis on reducing healthcare-associated infections. The company's portfolio includes advanced medical technologies for blood vessel access and drug administration, supported by dedicated customer service.

Physical Properties Testers

Acquisition in 2025
PPT is a group of brands expert in the design and production of testing instrumentation and quality control technologies.

Bluebird Bio

Private Equity Round in 2025
Bluebird bio, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on researching, developing, and commercializing gene therapies for severe genetic diseases and cancer. The company's gene therapy programs include LentiGlobin, aimed at treating β-thalassemia and sickle cell disease, and Lenti-D for cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy. In oncology, bluebird bio is developing chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) cell therapies, specifically bb2121 and bb21217, for multiple myeloma. The company has formed strategic collaborations with several organizations, including Bristol-Myers Squibb and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, to advance gene therapies in oncology and immune cell therapies. Additionally, bluebird bio collaborates with various partners to explore T cell receptor product candidates and in vivo genome editing treatments for genetic disorders. Established in 1992 and originally known as Genetix Pharmaceuticals, the company transitioned to its current name in 2010.

Spectra Confectionery

Acquisition in 2024
Spectra Confectionery is a manufacturing company specializing in decorative toppings for the food industry. It produces a wide range of products, including sprinkles, nonpareils, chocolate vermicelli, colored sugar crystals, sugar shapes, and custom-panned items, catering to bakeries, ice cream shops, and snack food manufacturers. The company also offers sugar-free and natural options to meet diverse client needs.

Parker Hannifin Corporation - Composites & Fuel Containment Division

Acquisition in 2024
Parker Hannifin Corporation - Composites & Fuel Containment Division is a unit of Parker Hannifin Corporation that provides oil and gas services.

J&K Ingredients

Acquisition in 2023
J&K Ingredients, Inc. is a manufacturer of bakery ingredients with a global reach, serving commercial bakeries and bakery product wholesalers and distributors. Established in 1899 and located in Paterson, New Jersey, the company specializes in producing natural mold inhibitors that improve the taste, texture, aroma, consistency, and shelf life of baked goods. By offering clean label alternatives to artificial chemical preservatives, J&K Ingredients caters to the growing demand for healthier and more natural ingredients in the baking industry.

Milestone Environmental Services

Acquisition in 2023
Milestone Environmental Services is a national provider of oilfield environmental services focused on managing oilfield waste with an environmentally conscious and efficient approach. The company specializes in handling waste generated from oil and gas drilling, completion, and production activities. It operates state-of-the-art disposal facilities strategically located across the United States, which offer reliable and locally sourced services for oil and gas operators. By utilizing advanced technologies and professionally managed facilities, Milestone enables its clients to reduce their carbon footprint while ensuring that waste disposal is both cost-effective and environmentally sustainable.

Isolatek International

Acquisition in 2023
Isolatek International is a manufacturer of fireproofing materials focused on the steel construction industry and petrochemical facilities. The company offers a range of products, including commercial, medium, and high-density spray-applied fire-resistive materials, as well as intumescent coatings and lightweight cementitious spray-applied fire-resistive materials (SFRMS). Isolatek International specializes in high-rise and commercial density products, providing solutions that ensure exceptional thermal performance, superior durability, and ease of application. Their offerings are essential for enhancing fire safety in various construction projects.

Ecopol

Acquisition in 2023
Ecopol is a manufacturer specializing in the development of eco-compatible, water-soluble, and biodegradable packaging products, primarily targeting the unit dose household detergent market for automatic dishwashing and laundry applications. The company produces a range of biodegradable hydro-soluble polymers, which include water-soluble films, bags, pellets, and glues, as well as oxo-biodegradable plastic products and additives. By focusing on innovative chemical formulations and environmentally friendly manufacturing processes, Ecopol aims to support clients in reducing carbon emissions, minimizing plastic packaging, and conserving water resources throughout their supply chains. The company has established a production line designed to operate with no environmental impact, reflecting its commitment to sustainability.

Apotex

Acquisition in 2022
Apotex is a Canadian pharmaceutical company and the largest producer of generic medicines in Canada. It specializes in the development and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products aimed at serving the healthcare sector. Apotex offers a wide range of generic pharmaceuticals in various dosages and formats, making its products accessible to a diverse patient population. The company also exports its medications to numerous countries worldwide, reinforcing its commitment to providing affordable healthcare solutions on a global scale.

Techmer PM

Private Equity Round in 2022
Techmer PM, LLC is a materials design company based in Clinton, Tennessee, specializing in the production of colors and additives for the plastics and fiber industries. Founded in 1981, the company offers a wide range of products, including advanced additives, custom color masterbatches, and engineered compounds that enhance both the aesthetics and physical properties of plastics. Their product lineup features various additives such as flame retardants, UV stabilizers, antimicrobials, and chemical foaming agents, as well as custom colors that create effects like marble, swirl, and thermochromatics. Techmer PM serves multiple sectors, including agriculture, automotive, construction, electronics, food packaging, and personal care, providing solutions for processes such as blow molding, injection molding, and sheet extrusion. The company also focuses on biopolymer additives and color correction aids, enabling clients to improve product functionality and appearance across diverse applications.

VanDeMark Chemical

Private Equity Round in 2022
VanDeMark Chemical, Inc. is a chemical manufacturing company based in Lockport, New York, with a sales unit in Offenbach, Germany. Founded in 1932, it specializes in the development, manufacture, and commercialization of fine chemicals, particularly phosgene-based products. The company offers a diverse range of products, including acid chlorides, carbazates, carbonates, chloroformates, isocyanates, and various phosgene derivatives such as dibenzyl azodicarboxylate and vilsmeier reagent. These products serve multiple industries, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, personal care, electronics, and plastics, with applications in additives, catalysts, intermediates, and solvents. VanDeMark Chemical emphasizes quality assurance and continuous improvement, striving to enhance the performance of its customers' products while addressing health, safety, and environmental concerns.

Luxium Solutions

Acquisition in 2022
Saint-Gobain-Crystals Business provides single scintillation crystals for radiation detection applications,sapphire and garnet substrates for photonics and power electronics applications.

Valtris Specialty Chemicals

Acquisition in 2022
Valtris Specialty Chemicals is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals and polymer additives that serve a diverse array of industries, including building and construction, packaging, consumer goods, transportation, and oilfield sectors. The company produces essential chemical intermediates, such as chlorinated toluenes and derivatives, which are utilized in coatings, flavor and fragrance, personal care, agrochemicals, and medicinal applications. Valtris's products enhance the performance of plastics, coatings, adhesives, and sealants by providing critical attributes like resiliency, flame retardancy, and ease of processing, thereby meeting the specific needs of its customers across various markets.

Florachem

Acquisition in 2022
Florachem is a manufacturer and supplier of citrus and pine derivatives, catering to formulators of industrial products and aroma chemicals for flavors and fragrances. The company's offerings focus on natural products that enhance product performance while promoting sustainability and clean-label ingredients. This approach allows customers to improve performance, environmental health and safety properties, and economic outcomes across various markets, including coatings, industrial cleaning, oilfield services, and personal care. Florachem's commitment to providing high-quality, sustainable solutions positions it as a valuable partner in these diverse industries.

Seqens

Acquisition in 2021
Seqens is a provider of pharmaceutical ingredients and specialty chemicals headquartered in Ecully, France. The company specializes in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) including aspirin, paracetamol, salicylic acid, and para-aminophenol, along with a range of specialty chemicals such as soda ash, sodium bicarbonate, phenol, oxygenated solvents, and ferric chloride. Seqens serves various demanding industries, including healthcare, electronics, cosmetics, food, and household cleaning products. The company is known for its market responsiveness and ability to deliver customized solutions tailored to the specific needs of its customers.

Deltech

Acquisition in 2021
Deltech LLC operates two production units on a 111 acre site in Baton Rouge, LA to manufacture methyl styrenes and other specialty monomers

Canlak

Acquisition in 2021
Canlak is a manufacturer specializing in high-quality wood coatings designed for various applications in the wood industry, including wood flooring, kitchen cabinets, and furniture. The company offers a range of products, including solvent-based, water-based, and UV-based coatings, which provide rich quality and texture. Canlak aims to support wood product manufacturers and related businesses by delivering reliable paints and finishes that enhance the durability and appearance of wood surfaces.

Valentus Specialty Chemicals

Acquisition in 2021
Valentus Specialty Chemicals is a holding company dedicated to partnering with businesses that possess advanced coatings technologies suitable for diverse niche markets. By forming strategic alliances with industry leaders, Valentus aims to establish a specialty coatings company that offers a wide array of technological capabilities and operates across various geographic regions. The company's focus is on serving customers who are often overlooked or inadequately serviced by the larger players in the coatings industry, thereby addressing specific needs within the market.

Lacerta Group

Acquisition in 2021
Lacerta Group is a manufacturer of innovative thermoformed packaging solutions catering to various industries, including food, cosmetics, electronics, and retail. The company specializes in producing specialty packaging products such as tamper-evident containers, trays, clamshells, and microwaveable items. Lacerta Group is recognized for its commitment to product integrity, exceptional customer service, and rapid market responsiveness. With a comprehensive product portfolio and in-house design capabilities, the company adopts a customer-centric approach, offering tailored solutions to meet the needs of food processors and supermarkets. Its fully integrated manufacturing platform encompasses the entire product lifecycle, including design and engineering, prototyping, mold-making, thermoforming, extrusion, and printing, ensuring high-quality and efficient production processes.

Tilley Distribution

Acquisition in 2021
Tilley-Phoenix Group is a value-added chemical distributor that offers supply chain solutions for customers across specialty chemical and lubricant markets. The Company seeks to act as a direct extension of their suppliers’ selling networks to effectively partner and service broader customer networks. Tilley operates modern, efficient distribution facilities and a large fleet of transportation equipment to serve its customers’ chemical needs.

Catalent

Acquisition in 2021
Catalent, Inc. is a global contract development and manufacturing organization that specializes in providing delivery technologies and development solutions for pharmaceuticals, biologics, consumer health products, and animal health. The company operates through four main segments: Softgel and Oral Technologies, Biologics, Oral and Specialty Delivery, and Clinical Supply Services. It offers a wide range of services, including formulation, development, and manufacturing of soft capsules, biologic therapies, and oral delivery solutions, as well as comprehensive clinical trial services such as manufacturing, packaging, and inventory management. Catalent supports a diverse customer base within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, as well as other healthcare markets, by leveraging its extensive capabilities in complex formulations and sterile manufacturing. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, Catalent has established a significant global presence with over 50 facilities across four continents.

Purisys

Seed Round in 2021
Purisys specializes in the development and manufacture of cannabinoid ingredients, particularly focusing on CBD and other cannabinoid-based compounds for pharmaceutical applications. The company serves a diverse range of markets, including pharmaceuticals, personal care, food and beverage, and nutritional supplements, allowing clients to create products aimed at treating, curing, or preventing diseases. Their main facility in Athens, GA, spans 17,000 square feet and is equipped with extensive experience in complex synthetic chemistry. Purisys also possesses significant expertise in controlled substances, enhancing its capabilities in the production of pharmaceutical active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and supporting various chemical synthesis projects.

Ipackchem Group

Acquisition in 2020
Ipackchem Group, established in 1987 by Jean-Philippe Morvan, is a prominent global manufacturer of barrier packaging tailored for specialty chemicals, particularly in the fragrances and agrochemical sectors. The company's innovative use of mono-material human-safe barrier technology and advanced fluorination processes allows it to create packaging solutions with superior physical and chemical resistance, addressing critical challenges related to permeability, contamination, and evaporation. Ipackchem's products play a vital role in the safe transport and storage of sensitive materials, ensuring their integrity throughout the supply chain.

Venator Materials

Post in 2020
Venator Materials is a global chemical company specializing in the production and marketing of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments and performance additives. The company offers a diverse portfolio that includes well-known brands and industry-leading products, aimed at enhancing everyday life and promoting sustainability. Its operations are divided into two main segments: Titanium Dioxide, which focuses on TiO2 production, and Performance Additives, which encompasses functional additives, color pigments, timber treatment, and water treatment. Venator serves a wide range of industrial customers worldwide, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from its Titanium Dioxide segment. The company's products not only add color and vibrancy to various applications but also contribute to protecting and prolonging the life of materials while reducing energy consumption.

NuCera Solutions

Acquisition in 2020
NuCera Solutions is a leading manufacturer and supplier of specialty polymers tailored for various high-performance markets, including adhesives, candle making, coatings, imaging, masterbatches, personal care, and plastics. The company focuses on producing low molecular weight olefin polymers and a range of differentiated functional polymers, as well as premium high melting point polyethylene waxes. These specialized products enhance the performance, usability, and production efficiency for clients across multiple industries. NuCera operates from its flexible manufacturing facilities in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, allowing it to effectively cater to global market demands.

Techmer PM

Acquisition in 2020
Techmer PM, LLC is a materials design company based in Clinton, Tennessee, specializing in the production of colors and additives for the plastics and fiber industries. Founded in 1981, the company offers a wide range of products, including advanced additives, custom color masterbatches, and engineered compounds that enhance both the aesthetics and physical properties of plastics. Their product lineup features various additives such as flame retardants, UV stabilizers, antimicrobials, and chemical foaming agents, as well as custom colors that create effects like marble, swirl, and thermochromatics. Techmer PM serves multiple sectors, including agriculture, automotive, construction, electronics, food packaging, and personal care, providing solutions for processes such as blow molding, injection molding, and sheet extrusion. The company also focuses on biopolymer additives and color correction aids, enabling clients to improve product functionality and appearance across diverse applications.

GEON Performance Solutions

Acquisition in 2019
GEON Performance Solutions is a manufacturer of performance polymer products that serves a diverse range of industries, including appliances, building and construction, electronics, healthcare, transportation, and wire and cable. The company specializes in formulating polypropylene and other thermoplastic polyolefin products, along with offering contract manufacturing services for various engineered polymers such as PVC, PE, TPOs, nylons, PCs, and ABS. GEON Performance Solutions focuses on providing high-quality materials tailored to meet the specific needs of its customers across multiple sectors.

SI Group

Acquisition in 2018
SI Group, established in 1906, is a global chemical company headquartered in Schenectady, New York. It specializes in the development and manufacturing of chemical intermediates and specialty resins, serving diverse industries such as rubber, plastics, fuels, lubricants, and pharmaceuticals. The company's extensive product portfolio includes rubber resins, antioxidants, fuel and lubricant additives, industrial resins, and active pharmaceutical ingredients. SI Group's offerings enhance the performance, purity, and efficiency of various industrial and consumer goods, with applications ranging from tires and adhesives to pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

Perimeter Solutions

Acquisition in 2017
Perimeter Solutions is a global manufacturer specializing in firefighting products and lubricant additives. The company operates in two primary segments: Fire Safety and Specialty Products. Its Fire Safety division formulates and produces fire management chemicals, while the Specialty Products segment focuses on high-quality phosphorus pentasulfide, which is essential for the production of ZDDP-based lubricant additives used in critical engine anti-wear solutions, as well as in applications for pesticides and mining chemicals. Although Perimeter Solutions has a global presence, it generates the majority of its revenue from the United States, positioning itself as a market leader in both segments.

Archroma

Private Equity Round in 2017
Archroma is a global color and specialty chemicals company based in Reinach, Switzerland. With a workforce of approximately 3,000 employees across 35 countries and 24 production sites, the company operates three main business divisions: Brand & Performance Textile Specialties, Packaging & Paper Specialties, and Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants. These divisions provide specialized performance and color solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of customers in various markets. Archroma is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that enhance everyday life while promoting sustainability within the industry. The company's commitment to quality, service, and cost-efficiency underpins its mission to challenge conventional practices and foster a more sustainable future.

Wavelength Pharmaceuticals

Acquisition in 2017
Wavelength Pharmaceuticals is a prominent developer and manufacturer of generic active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and finished dose forms (FDF), headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel. The company specializes in a diverse range of products, including cytotoxic and steroid formulations, and offers a comprehensive suite of contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) services. These services cater to various stages of production, from pre-clinical grams to multi-ton commercial scale, enabling Wavelength Pharmaceuticals to provide tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of its global customer base. With a strong emphasis on quality and reliability, the company maintains a commendable compliance track record, highlighting its commitment to high standards in the pharmaceutical industry.

D.B. Western

Acquisition in 2017
D.B. Western, a technology-driven producer of formaldehyde and derivatives. The company’s La Porte, Texas, plant is the merchant market plant in North America serving a variety of applications including oilfield, refineries and petrochemicals.

Tri-Tex

Acquisition in 2017
Tri-Tex Inc., headquartered in Saint-Eustache, Canada, is a global manufacturer and distributor of chemical products. It specializes in dyes, pigments, enzymes, and auxiliary products, serving the textile, paper, carpet, and leather industries. Additionally, Tri-Tex offers surfactants, specialties, construction and floor care polymers, acrylic coatings, and adhesives and coatings. The company sells its products through its global offices and sales agents, with locations in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Egypt, and Bangladesh.

Niacet

Acquisition in 2017
Niacet is a prominent manufacturer of organic salts, specializing in propionates and acetates that enhance the shelf life of food and pharmaceutical products. Operating two fully automated production facilities in Niagara Falls, New York, and Tiel, The Netherlands, Niacet serves a global market across various industries, including food preservation, antibiotic formulation, dialysis treatment, and energy production. The company is committed to delivering high-quality products that meet essential needs in everyday life.

Noramco

Acquisition in 2016
Noramco, Inc. is a manufacturer of pain management and active pharmaceutical ingredients, established in 1979 and headquartered in Athens, Georgia. The company specializes in producing a wide range of controlled substances, including amphetamines, opioids, and other active ingredients essential for pharmaceuticals. Noramco operates a bulk active pharmaceutical ingredient plant in Wilmington, Delaware, and has expanded its operations through affiliate sites in Switzerland, Belgium, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Initially formed to support the Tylenol with codeine business, Noramco has since grown to contribute significantly to both branded and generic pharmaceutical products globally, serving major affiliate franchises and third-party manufacturers. The company is recognized for its role in the healthcare industry, providing crucial ingredients that facilitate the development of pain management medications.

Extractas Bioscience

Acquisition in 2016
Extractas Bioscience is a manufacturer specializing in botanical extracts and purified products aimed at supporting the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients. The company focuses on the research, manufacturing, and export of alkaloid raw materials, including cannabis full plant extracts and isolates. Extractas Bioscience sources medicinal opiates from patented poppy varieties cultivated on farms in Tasmania. The organization is dedicated to maintaining high quality standards and adhering to good manufacturing practices, ensuring that its long-term business partners receive a reliable supply of its products.

AEB Global

Acquisition in 2015
AEB Group produces various food and drink additives, specifically oenology, beer and juices. The company also formulates and supplies cleaning products for professional and agroalimentary applications. The company’s products include biotechnology products such as yeast extracts, enzyme cultures and bacteria; product-enhancing products such as clarifiers, stabilizers, filtration aids, and fining agents; and cleaning and sanitation treatments mainly for the oenology industry. AEB is headquartered near Brescia, Northern Italy.

Halo Pharmaceutical

Private Equity Round in 2015
Halo Pharmaceutical, located in Whippany, New Jersey, specializes in contract dosage form development, manufacturing, and testing services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and generic sectors. The company provides a comprehensive range of services that include the development and production of various dosage forms, such as tablets, capsules, powders, liquids, creams, and both sterile and nonsterile ointments and suppositories. By focusing on integrated capabilities, Halo Pharmaceutical aims to support its clients in advancing their products and ultimately improving patient outcomes.

TPC Group

Private Equity Round in 2012
TPC Group Inc. is a chemicals manufacturer that specializes in producing value-added products derived from petrochemical raw materials, primarily focusing on C4 hydrocarbons. The company operates in two main segments: C4 Processing and Performance Products. The C4 Processing segment offers butadiene for synthetic rubber production, butene-1 for plastic resins, and other derivatives critical for gasoline blending and alkylate manufacturing. In the Performance Products segment, TPC Group provides high purity isobutylene for synthetic rubber and lubricant additives, along with polyisobutylenes used in various applications including adhesives and sealants. Additionally, the company offers diisobutylene, nonene, and tetramer for the production of surfactants and plasticizers. Founded in 1943 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, TPC Group has evolved from its original name, Texas Petrochemicals Inc., which it changed in 2010. The company also plays a crucial role in providing infrastructure and logistics services along the Gulf Coast, supporting its extensive operations in the chemical and petroleum sectors.
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