Formed in 2002, Red Diamond Capital is an independent $150 million private equity fund that invests in middle market manufacturing, distribution and service businesses in North America.   Through our partnership with Mitsubishi Corporation, one of Japan’s leading businesses, Red Diamond offers a unique mix of strategic resources, industry-focused capital, and management expertise to fuel the growth of our portfolio companies.

Strategic resources.

Our strategic partner, Mitsubishi Corporation, brings powerful business benefits—market intelligence, low cost sourcing expertise, vast purchasing power, international marketing depth and access to advanced technologies—to Red Diamond’s portfolio companies.

Industry-focused capital.

The expertise of our investment professionals and our affiliation with Mitsubishi allow Red Diamond to create significant economic value in selected core industries:




  • Specialty chemicals
     
  
  • Plastics and packaging
     
  • Food and consumer products
     
  • Distribution and logistics
     
  • Machinery and industrial products
     
  • Outsourced business services
     
  • Building products
  • Medical manufacturing

Management expertise.

Red Diamond partners with outstanding operating executives.  In many cases, these managers will already be leading the companies in which we invest.  Through our CEOwners Program, Red Diamond also works closely with proven, entrepreneurial managers to acquire companies in these executives’ areas of industry focus.  After completing an acquisition, our management partner will assume day-to-day operating leadership of the business.  Red Diamond’s CEOwners Program brings world class CEOs with the skills to accelerate growth and profitability to middle market companies facing management succession and performance issues.