Palm Beach Capital Invests in MBI Companies to Launch Architecture-Focused Platform
January 7, 2025
Palm Beach Capital (through Palm Beach Capital Fund VI, L.P.) made a strategic growth investment in MBI Companies, an architecture and engineering design firm headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, to serve as the launch platform for a national architecture and design services roll-up. MBI will retain its name, leadership and two offices (Knoxville and Chattanooga), while PBC will provide growth capital and pursue an acquisition strategy to expand services and geographic reach.
- Buyers
- Palm Beach Capital Fund VI, L.P. (Palm Beach Capital)
- Targets
- MBI Companies, Inc.
- Platforms
- MBI Companies, Inc.
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Location
- Tennessee, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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