Midwest Growth Partners

Founded in 2013, Midwest Growth Partners is a private equity firm based in West Des Moines, Iowa. It focuses on mid-market investments primarily in manufacturing, food, agriculture, and distribution & logistics sectors across the United States.

Ben Fogle

Partner

Zane Hendricks

Vice President

John Mickelson JD

Founding Partner and Managing Partner

Mike Taylor

Co-Founder and Partner

Russ Taylor

Co-Founding Partner and Operating Partner

Past deals in Iowa

Maytag Dairy Farms

Private Equity Round in 2019
Maytag Dairy Farms, located in Newton, Iowa, specializes in producing artisanal blue cheese and a variety of cheese products. The company offers an extensive selection that includes white cheddar, yellow cheddar, swiss cheese, and blue cheese, catering to diverse consumer preferences. By providing a wide range of cheese forms from a single source, Maytag Dairy Farms positions itself as a notable player in the artisanal food market, focusing on quality and craftsmanship in its offerings.

Inland Coatings

Private Equity Round in 2014
Inland Coatings Corporation is a manufacturer based in Adel, Iowa, specializing in the development and production of liquid-based coatings and applications for roofing systems. Founded in 1978, the company offers a range of products including rubber roof coatings, liquid roofing solutions, seam compounds, sealers, deck fillers, and various protective coatings for commercial and industrial structures. Their products are designed for diverse applications, including metal, EPDM, TPO, and polyurethane foam roofing, and are characterized by their resistance to salts, acids, and alkalis. Inland Coatings serves a variety of clients, including building owners, equipment manufacturers, and contractors, providing cost-effective and easy-to-apply roofing solutions that ensure durability and performance.

Cedar Rapids Tire

Private Equity Round in 2008
Cedar Rapids Tire is a distributor specializing in a diverse range of tires, wheels, tire chains, and related accessories. The company focuses on providing specialty and industrial tires tailored for various applications, including power sports, lawn and garden equipment, trailers, and agricultural implements. Additionally, Cedar Rapids Tire offers tire chains designed for enhanced performance in snow and ice conditions, ensuring that customers have access to reliable products for challenging environments.
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