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
•   Board of directors membership
•   Investment horizon of five to ten years

We also like to see the following:

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