Wayzata Investment Partners
Wayzata Investment Partners LLC is an employee-owned investment manager established in 2004 and headquartered in Wayzata, Minnesota, with additional offices in Boston, Houston, London, and Mumbai. The firm specializes in private equity and hedge fund management, focusing on the small- and middle-market sectors, particularly distressed markets. It employs a distressed debt acquisition strategy, targeting undervalued debt and equity of companies undergoing financial difficulties, including those in bankruptcy or restructuring. By acquiring controlling interests in these firms, Wayzata aims to stabilize and deleverage them before investing further equity as growth capital. The firm emphasizes the importance of strong management teams and strives to identify and incentivize top talent to drive successful investment outcomes.
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4 past transactions
Sebacic India
Venture Round in 2019
Sebacic India Limited, incorporated in 2007 and located in Vadodara, India, is a prominent manufacturer and exporter of sebacic acid and other castor oil derivatives. The company operates a state-of-the-art facility with an installed capacity of 10,000 metric tons per annum for sebacic acid production, making it one of the largest plants in India for this product. In addition to sebacic acid, Sebacic India also produces capryl alcohol, glycerin, and mixed fatty acids, ensuring a diverse portfolio of eco-friendly products. The company adheres to strict regulatory standards, including compliance with Indian EPA laws and the REACH framework for chemical management in the European Union. With a commitment to quality and competitive pricing, Sebacic India aims to supply essential products that contribute to a sustainable future.
Biltube
Private Equity Round in 2009
Biltube is a supplier of the core board used in manufacturing paper tubes and paper cores for the yarn and textile industries. They also a manufacturer and supplier of paper tube and paper core and has manufacturing a protection packaging product edge protector.
Special Devices
Acquisition in 2008
Special Devices is a manufacturer specializing in precision-engineered energetic devices, primarily serving the aerospace and automotive industries. The company focuses on product optimization for high-volume production and automation design, ensuring its offerings meet the rigorous standards of quality, reliability, and innovation required by its clients. By developing these specialized devices, Special Devices aims to fulfill the stringent requirements of its industry partners, contributing to advancements in automotive and aerospace technologies.
Nanavati Group
Venture Round in 2007
Nanavati Group is a Mumbai-based manufacturer specializing in chemical production, particularly in the phthalocyanine range of pigments. The company serves various industries, including inks, coatings, plastics, textiles, rubber, and detergents. By focusing on enhancing the quality of life, education, and health, Nanavati Group plays a significant role in the development and improvement of essential materials used across multiple sectors.
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