Sun Capital is a private equity firm that specializes in leveraged buyouts and investments in companies that are underperforming or undervalued. Founded in 1995, Sun Capital has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The firm has invested in more than 400 companies across a variety of industries, including retail, manufacturing, distribution, and services.
Sun Capital's investment strategy is to identify and acquire companies that have the potential to be transformed into market leaders. The firm typically invests in companies with revenues between $50 million and $2 billion. Sun Capital's approach is to partner with management teams to develop and implement strategies that will drive long-term value creation.
Sun Capital's portfolio companies have included such well-known brands as Friendly's, Boston Market, and A&W Restaurants. The firm has also invested in companies in the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries. Sun Capital has also invested in companies in the healthcare, technology, and energy sectors.
Sun Capital has a long track record of successful investments. The firm has generated returns of more than 20% for its investors since its inception. Sun Capital has also been recognized for its commitment to corporate governance and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives.
Sun Capital is led by its co-founders, Marc Leder and Rodger Krouse. The firm is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.