Founded in 1989 in Charlottesville, Virginia, Quad-C is a private investment firm that specializes in investing in profitable businesses valued between $75 million and $400 million and growing them in partnership with management. The firm's transactions provide liquidity for owners, capital for growth and significant equity opportunities for key management. Quad-C has invested in over 45 platform companies and completed more than 125 transactions, valued in excess of $5.5 billion. The firm has approximately $2 billion in capital under management and is currently investing Quad-C Partners VII, LP, an investment fund with committed equity capital of approximately $1 billion. The firm makes control equity investments of $25-$150 million in the following industries: building products, business services, consumer products, distribution, education and training, healthcare, light manufacturing, media, packing, restaurants/food, security and corrections, specialty chemicals, specialty finance, and transportation and logistics.