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KINGFISH GROUP

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KINGFISH GROUP

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KINGFISH GROUP

Focus on the relationships, not just the deal structure.
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KINGFISH GROUP

Change the nature of an opportunity.
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Integrity

Determine what’s right and stand up for it, even when it's not easy to do so.
Fidelity

Help others become successful. Supporting one another is at the core of how we build successful teams and lasting partnerships.
Confidence

Attitude is contagious. Improvement is always possible – this mindset is what helps us continue to grow great businesses.

Initiative

Do more, talk less. It’s better to risk failing than not to try at all.
Creativity

We are open-minded and driven by intellectual curiosity. Our desire to re-examine and re-invent is the cornerstone of innovation.
Clarity

Rational, objective discussion and clear communication mitigates groupthink and leads to better decision outcomes.

Integrity

Determine what’s right and stand up for it, even when it's not easy to do so.
Fidelity

Help others become successful. Supporting one another is at the core of how we build successful teams and lasting partnerships.
Confidence

Attitude is contagious. Improvement is always possible – this mindset is what helps us continue to grow great businesses.
Initiative

Do more, talk less. It’s better to risk failing than not to try at all.
Creativity

We are open-minded and driven by intellectual curiosity. Our desire to re-examine and re-invent is the cornerstone of innovation.
Clarity

Rational, objective discussion and clear communication mitigates groupthink and leads to better decision outcomes.

GARO ARTINIAN

Former CEO and Chairman, Draka Holding N.V.

"When a team really hits its stride, you can feel it. Supporting management in those critical steps is really quite special and it’s why working alongside the Kingfish team is so rewarding.”

A growing manufacturer of wire and cable components and its PE sponsor, anticipating international growth sought Kingfish Group's assistance. We identified Garo Artinian, former CEO and Chairman of Draka (a $3Bn global manufacturer of wire and cable), who joined the board and assisted management as the businesses completed additional acquisitions and grew its global footprint. The investment was successfully sold to a strategic several years later.
Monty Yort

GenNX360 Capital Partners

" We were able to confidently pursue the transaction as the most credible buyer... "

Kingfish worked with private equity firm GenNx360 to evaluate the acquisition of a founder owned ingredients business. Through our work the team validated the business's defensibility and growth opportunity and the GenNx team could confidently pursue the transaction.
GARO ARTINIAN

Former CEO and Chairman, Draka Holding N.V.

"When a team really hits its stride, you can feel it. Supporting management in those critical steps is really quite special and it’s why working alongside the Kingfish team is so rewarding.”

A growing manufacturer of wire and cable components and its PE sponsor, anticipating international growth sought Kingfish Group's assistance. We identified Garo Artinian, former CEO and Chairman of Draka (a $3Bn global manufacturer of wire and cable), who joined the board and assisted management as the businesses completed additional acquisitions and grew its global footprint. The investment was successfully sold to a strategic several years later.
Brian Guerin

Calvert Street Capital Partners

"With Jim in the room, the dynamic with the management team was fundamentally different...”

Kingfish worked alongside executives including Jim Treat, former CEO of the largest testing company to support Calvert Street Capital Partner's acquisition in the space. As a respected industry insider, Jim helped build trust with the management team during the transaction and subsequently joined the board, propelling the company's M&A strategy.

GARO ARTINIAN

Former CEO and Chairman, Draka Holding N.V.

"When a team really hits its stride, you can feel it. Supporting management in those critical steps is really quite special and it’s why working alongside the Kingfish team is so rewarding.”
Monty Yort

GenNX360 Capital Partners

" We were able to confidently pursue the transaction as the most credible buyer... "
GARO ARTINIAN

Former CEO and Chairman, Draka Holding N.V.

"When a team really hits its stride, you can feel it. Supporting management in those critical steps is really quite special and it’s why working alongside the Kingfish team is so rewarding.”
Brian Guerin

Calvert Street Capital Partners

"With Jim in the room, the dynamic with the management team was fundamentally different...”

KINGFISH GROUP

We're building a new approach to private equity.

KINGFISH GROUP

Meaningful insights from people who matter.

KINGFISH GROUP

Focus on the relationships, not just the deal structure.

KINGFISH GROUP

Change the nature of an opportunity.

Integrity

Fidelity

Confidence

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Initiative

Creativity

Clarity

Integrity

Determine what’s right and stand up for it, even when it's not easy to do so.

Fidelity

Help others become successful. Supporting one another is at the core of how we build successful teams and lasting partnerships.

Confidence

Attitude is contagious. Improvement is always possible – this mindset is what helps us continue to grow great businesses.

Initiative

Do more, talk less. It’s better to risk failing than not to try at all.

Creativity

We are open-minded and driven by intellectual curiosity. Our desire to re-examine and re-invent is the cornerstone of innovation.

Clarity

Rational, objective discussion and clear communication mitigates groupthink and leads to better decision outcomes.

GARO ARTINIAN

"When a team really hits its stride, you can feel it. Supporting management in those critical steps is really quite special and it’s why working alongside the Kingfish team is so rewarding.”

Monty Yort

" We were able to confidently pursue the transaction as the most credible buyer... "

GARO ARTINIAN

"When a team really hits its stride, you can feel it. Supporting management in those critical steps is really quite special and it’s why working alongside the Kingfish team is so rewarding.”

Brian Guerin

"With Jim in the room, the dynamic with the management team was fundamentally different...”

GARO ARTINIAN

"When a team really hits its stride, you can feel it. Supporting management in those critical steps is really quite special and it’s why working alongside the Kingfish team is so rewarding.”

Monty Yort

" We were able to confidently pursue the transaction as the most credible buyer... "

GARO ARTINIAN

"When a team really hits its stride, you can feel it. Supporting management in those critical steps is really quite special and it’s why working alongside the Kingfish team is so rewarding.”

Brian Guerin

"With Jim in the room, the dynamic with the management team was fundamentally different...”