Scott Gibaratz

HCI Equity Partners is a leading lower-middle market private equity firm focused on partnering with family and founder-owned distribution, manufacturing, and service companies. We seek to partner with family or founder owned businesses where the owners and management teams desire a continued role and equity stake in order to pursue a shared strategy and vision for growth. We prefer to make majority investments in businesses within North America in large, fragmented markets. Sector Focus: Value-Added Distribution or Outsourced Manufacturing, Niche and Specialty manufacturing & B2B services End Markets with Deep Experience: Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Building Products, Energy, Foodservice, Infrastructure, Test & Measurement, Transportation & Logistics If you have an investment opportunity that might be of interest to HCI, please contact Tim Frend at tfrend@hciequity.com.