Project Meridian
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Project Meridian

ManufacturingMidwest U.S.Add-on Acquisition$8M – $20M

This opportunity is presented in teaser format. Additional materials are available only to qualified parties following review and confidentiality procedures.

Buyer Overview

PE-backed precision manufacturing platform seeking add-on acquisitions to expand capabilities and geographic footprint. The platform has completed 3 successful integrations and has dedicated M&A resources.

Buyer Profile

Buyer Type
PE-Backed Platform
Platform Revenue
$50M+
Acquisitions Completed
3 add-ons to date
Integration Approach
Collaborative, retain key talent
Timeline
Immediate
Process
Streamlined, can close in 60-90 days

Acquisition Criteria

Revenue Range

$5M – $15M in annual revenue

EBITDA Range

$1M – $3M with 15%+ margins

Geography

Midwest U.S. preferred, will consider adjacent regions

Capabilities

CNC machining, fabrication, or specialty manufacturing

Workforce

Skilled workforce with low turnover

Customer Mix

Diversified customer base, no single customer >20%

Investment Thesis

Strategy
Expanding precision manufacturing capabilities and geographic footprint through strategic add-ons
Target EV Range
$8M – $20M
Timeline
Immediate - actively reviewing opportunities

Ideal Target Profile

Retiring Owners

Business owners seeking succession solution

Capability Gaps

Shops with complementary equipment or certifications

Geographic Expansion

Facilities in new Midwest markets

Capacity Needs

Additional production capacity for platform growth

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Access Process

Staged Information Release

FCP manages all M&A mandates through a controlled, confidentiality-sensitive process.

Step 1

Review Teaser

Review blind teaser and initial opportunity summary

Step 2

Request Access

Submit access request with buyer background

Step 3

NDA & Qualification

Execute NDA and complete buyer qualification

Step 4

Materials Access

Receive CIM and additional materials upon approval