Cotton Creek Capital

Cotton Creek Capital Management, LLC is a private equity firm based in Austin, Texas, specializing in investments in lower middle market companies across various sectors including manufacturing, industrial services, healthcare, and consumer staples. Established in 2006, the firm targets companies that are at an inflection point of growth, often focusing on generational transfers of family-owned businesses or management-backed recapitalizations. Cotton Creek Capital typically invests between $2 million and $10 million per transaction, with the potential to commit over $30 million in collaboration with affiliates, targeting enterprises valued between $15 million and $200 million. The firm prefers majority control transactions but also considers minority co-investment opportunities. With a commitment to partnering with exceptional management teams, Cotton Creek Capital aims to create operational roadmaps that foster growth while maintaining the unique identity of its portfolio companies. The firm operates additional offices in Fort Worth and Dallas, Texas.

James E. Braden

Managing Director and Co-Founder

Smith A. Brownlie III

Managing Director

Robert Felton

Advisory Partner

Joseph Rash

Director

Chris Weems

Director

4 past transactions

Landpoint

Acquisition in 2020
Landpoint, LLC provides land surveying, aerial data, and technical services for projects in the United States. It offers construction layouts, topographical surveys, boundaries, subdivision designs, title and boundary surveys, pipelines, gas and oil well locations, unit surveys, digitizing, map reproduction and preparations, wetlands delineations, and mapping services for construction, infrastructure, transmission, oil and gas pipelines, residential, solar energy, wind energy, and oil and gas production sectors. The company’ also offers land development, surveying, environmental, and GIS experts to deliver creative designs that transform communities for planning and zoning, land development, municipal works, construction, and utility infrastructure sectors. It offers GIS mapping services for oil and gas production, oil and gas pipelines, alternative energy, public works, and environmental sectors; aerial data collection services for mining, oil and gas, agriculture and forestry, infrastructure and utilities, and emergency and disaster sectors; 3D modeling and simulations services for engineering, architecture, gaming, marketing, and safety training sectors; and high definition 3D laser scanning services for reverse engineering, historic preservation, forensics, and building information modeling sectors. The company was founded in 1984 and is based in Bossier City, Louisiana with office locations in Midland, the Woodlands, Victoria, Big Spring, and Fort Worth, Texas; Windsor, Colorado; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Magnolia and Magnolia, Arkansas; Columbus, Ohio; Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Fargo, North Dakota.

Vecta Environmental Services

Acquisition in 2018
Vecta Environmental Services offers essential industrial and environmental services to facilities along the U.S. Gulf Coast. Based in Gonzales, Louisiana, with additional locations in Houston and LaPlace, the company specializes in hydro-blasting, vacuum truck services, tank cleaning, hydro-excavation, and insulation and scaffolding. These services are vital for routine maintenance, planned outages, regulatory compliance, and emergency situations at customer sites. By focusing on safety and cost-effectiveness, Vecta aims to address the environmental concerns of its diverse clientele across the region.

Young's Communications

Acquisition in 2018
Young's Communications is a family-owned provider of infrastructure services tailored for the telecommunications and utility industries. The company focuses on delivering mission-critical solutions, specializing in underground and aerial construction, directional boring, and fiber installation. Additionally, Young's Communications offers emergency maintenance and response services, ensuring that its clients can execute projects efficiently and effectively. By maintaining a commitment to quality and reliability, the company supports leading telecommunications and utility providers in meeting their operational needs.
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