Longwater
2517 Fairmount St, Dallas, TX, 75201, United States
Overview
LongWater Opportunities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas with an office in Fargo, North Dakota, is an operationally‐focused private equity firm that targets control buyout equity investments in lower middle market U.S.-based manufacturing companies in partnership with family owner‐operators and entrepreneurs. LongWater was founded in 2009 with a vision to create a different kind of private equity firm – one that centers on mutually aligned interests and investing patient capital to build successful American manufacturing businesses. LongWater recognizes that long‐term value is created through taking a hands‐on approach with its portfolio companies to identify and execute strategic and operational initiatives that create sustainable competitive advantages.
- Total investments
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- Lead investments
- 1
- Investments · 12mo
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- Active investors
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Investment portfolio
- Crerax
Led · Equity · Jul 2020
Crerax is an R&D-driven company focused on developing disruptive new materials with applications in construction, automotive, aerospace, printing and dyeing, and over 120 other industries. Its core technologies include expandable microspheres, upstream methacrylonitrile, Vitusis MABA coatings, boron-free super lightweight clay, GMT solutions, and PVC/TPE/TPR functional masterbatches. The company highlights more than ten years of development, holds over 60 patents, and has earned certifications and awards such as 'National High-tech Enterprise.' Crerax says it has built a comprehensive new-materials ecosystem that spans upstream raw materials to downstream application solutions. The recently raised funds will be used to expand production capacity and accelerate R&D. Management frames the financing and the partnership with Longwater as a milestone to support sustainable, energy‑saving, lightweight material development amid growth in 5G and new energy sectors.
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