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Investment Criteria

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OUR FIRM
The firm applies its extensive financial, management and operating experience as well as world class external resources to instill best practices and drive value creation.
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INVESTMENT CRITERIA

Pouschine Cook concentrates on purchasing both control and strategic non-control ownership positions in companies in shareholder transition or undergoing significant growth.  These companies are typically entrepreneur or family-owned enterprises that are seeking an experienced financial and operating partner with a demonstrated track record of building shareholder value.

Pouschine Cook invests in proven companies that meet the following criteria:

  •   Strong management team
  •   Equity need of $20 million to $50 million
  •   Revenues of $20 million to $250 million
  •   Minimum EBITDA of $5 million
  •   Significant management ownership
  •   Meaningful ownership position for Pouschine Cook
  •   Chairman of the Board or lead Director role on the Board of Directors
  •   Investment horizon of five to ten years

We also like to see the following:

  •   Leading position or niche in the sector
  •   Tangible growth prospects
  •   Acquisition opportunities
  •   U.S. headquarters or primarily U.S.-based revenues