H.I.G. Capital is a private equity and alternative assets investment firm that provides both debt and equity capital to small and mid-sized companies. It pursues a range of strategies, including leveraged buyouts, growth equity, recapitalizations, distressed situations, and corporate carve-outs, with an operationally focused, value-added approach. The firm targets mid-market companies across sectors such as consumer, business services, manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and financial services, with investments in the United States and Europe. It typically makes control or minority investments and can deploy various forms of capital, from equity to senior debt, to support growth, restructurings, or turnarounds. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Miami, the firm maintains a broad footprint with offices in North America and Europe as part of its private capital platform.
Managing Director and Head, European Middle Market Fund
Keval Patel
Managing Director, Head of H.I.G. US Middle Market and Head of North American Chemicals
Matthew Robinson
Managing Director, Advantage Fund
Schwartz, Brian M.
Co-President
Hans Sherman
Managing Director
Aaron Tolson
Managing Director
Andrey Vakhovskiy
Managing Director
Kevin Van Culin
Managing Director
Rahul Vinnakota
Managing Director
Rob Wolfson
Executive Managing Director
Past deals in Mechanical Engineering
Heller
Private Equity Round in 2025
Heller is a manufacturing company that provides CNC machine tools and systems for machining operations. Its product portfolio includes horizontal machining centers, crankshaft and camshaft production machines, and flexible manufacturing systems for engine production.
Classic Lifts
Acquisition in 2023
Classic Lifts is an industrial manufacturing and service provider for elevators, based in Rotherham, United Kingdom. The company offers a range of lifts, including passenger, goods, panoramic, hospital, and platform lifts, and provides maintenance, repairs, modernizations, and new lift installations to buildings and facilities.
CPS Building Services
Acquisition in 2022
CPS Building Services is a provider of construction and building services, specializing in design, installation, and maintenance solutions. The company caters to various sectors, including healthcare, life sciences, defense, and education. It offers a comprehensive range of services related to heating, cooling, ventilation, and electrical systems. CPS Building Services is committed to delivering both planned preventative and reactive facilities management, ensuring that clients receive the necessary support and maintenance around the clock to meet their specific requirements.
Anvis Group
Acquisition in 2010
Anvis Group GmbH produces and manufactures Anti-Vibration Systems (AVS) in Europe. The company's products include chassis parts, engine mounts, exhaust system hangers, decoupling elements and vibration absorbers.
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