Quick Facts
- There are approximately 510 private equity-backed companies headquartered in Ohio.
- These companies collectively employ more than 399,700 workers at all their facilities, including those located outside Ohio.
- Private equity firms have invested an estimated $48.5 billion in Ohio-based companies from 2002 to 2011.
- There are approximately 69 private equity firms headquartered in Ohio.
Examples of Private Equity-Backed Companies
Transtar Holdings
- Headquarters: Walton Hills, OH
- Transtar Holdings distributes automotive aftermarket transmission repair parts and manufactures automotive refinishing products. The company operates 29 distribution centers worldwide.
Zinkan Enterprises
- Headquarters: Twinsburg, OH
- Zinkan Enterprises is a manufacturer of chemicals for mining, industrial and commercial customers.
PEGCC Member Presence in Ohio
- PEGCC members sponsor 146 companies that have approximately 1,491 facilities in Ohio.
- These facilities employ more than 49,570 workers within Ohio.
- 26 PEGCC members have a presence in Ohio through their portfolio companies.
Source: PitchBook and PEGCC
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