Quick Facts
- There are approximately 25 private equity-backed companies headquartered in Delaware.
- These companies collectively employ more than 2,480 workers at all their facilities, including those located outside Delaware.
- Private equity firms have invested an estimated $1.8 billion in Delaware-based companies from 2002 to 2011.
- There are approximately 9 private equity firms headquartered in Delaware.
Examples of Private Equity-Backed Companies
Optimer
- Headquarters: Wilmington, DE
- Optimer conducts textile research, development, and marketing.
Zenith Products
- Headquarters: New Castle, DE
- Zenith Products, which has more than 600 employees, designs and manufactures bathroom storage products and accessories for the retail market.
PEGCC Member Presence in Delaware
Source: PitchBook and PEGCC
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