Founded in 1993, Waud Capital Partners (“WCP”) is a private equity investment firm that partners with management teams to invest in middle market buyouts, recapitalizations, growth equity investments and industry consolidations. WCP is a growth investor with a value perspective. We invest in business and consumer services, healthcare services, specialty distribution and value-added manufacturing. We have a particular interest in companies that can be grown internally or through acquisitions.
Our willingness to explore a spectrum of investment options, together with our expertise, experience and determination, maximizes the opportunity for greater reward. Since we began in 1993, WCP has successfully completed over 70 investments covering a wide range of industries, including: adhesives, air and water treatment, alarm monitoring, automotive components, coatings, consumer products, hospitals, lighting, litigation services, medical distribution, petroleum distribution, pharmaceuticals, publishing, sealants, specialty hospitals and tax consulting.