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Core Industrial Partners

Private equity firm investing exclusively in lower middle-market manufacturing and industrial businesses across North America.

CORE Industrial Partners is a private equity firm with over $1.58 billion in total limited partner commitments across four funds, investing exclusively in North American lower middle-market manufacturing, industrial technology, industrial services, and consumer products businesses. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago with additional offices in Austin and Cleveland, CORE is comprised of highly experienced former CEOs and investment professionals with shared beliefs, deep operational experience, and a demonstrated track record of building market-leading industrial businesses. The firm's strategy focuses on acquiring businesses where they can accelerate growth through capital investment, operational expertise, and strategic insight, typically partnering with families, entrepreneurs, and management teams of companies with revenues up to $200 million. CORE has completed over 50 investments and acquisitions across diverse industrial sectors including packaging, precision manufacturing, heavy equipment, food ingredients, and specialty chemicals. Their hands-on operational approach and sector expertise enable CORE to create long-term value for investors, business owners, and management teams by implementing proven operating playbooks and driving organic and inorganic growth initiatives.

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