Tennessee
Quick Facts
- There are approximately 270 private equity-backed companies headquartered in Tennessee.
- These companies collectively employ more than 326,300 workers at all their facilities, including those located outside Tennessee.
- Private equity firms have invested an estimated $66.9 billion in Tennessee-based companies from 2002 to 2011.
- There are approximately 25 private equity firms headquartered in Tennessee.
Examples of Private Equity-Backed Companies
HCA
- Headquarters: Nashville, TN
- HCA is a health care services provider with hospitals and freestanding surgery centers in 20 states, England, and Switzerland. The company has approximately 183,000 employees.
Trilogy Pools
- Headquarters: Fayetteville, TN
- Trilogy Pools manufactures fiberglass composite swimming pools and spas for residential and commercial applications. It also offers accessories, such as bubblers, color coordinated fittings and lighting products.
PEGCC Member Presence in Tennessee
- PEGCC members sponsor 117 companies that have approximately 1,367 facilities in Tennessee.
- These facilities employ more than 56,400 workers within Tennessee.
- 22 PEGCC members have a presence in Tennessee through their portfolio companies.
Source: PitchBook and PEGCC