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The Zabel Companies

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

The Zabel Companies (“Zabel”) is a private investment firm dedicated to partnering with management teams to build small private companies over the long term. The firm invests through buyouts, recapitalizations, or growth capital and works closely with management teams over a 5–10 year period.

Focus Areas
Private investment / growth capital

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2020-2024.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

4 buyout

The Zabel Companies Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for The Zabel Companies. 1 2020 2 2022 1 2024

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    The Zabel Companies
    Target
    SVI International
    Industry
    Automotive
    Type
    Buyout

    The Zabel Companies announced a platform investment in SVI International, a DeKalb, Illinois-based supplier of aftermarket repair parts and accessories for automotive lifts, shop equipment, and other specialty applications. Zabel said it will support SVI's product portfolio expansion and growth objectives while partnering with management to accelerate the company's next phase of growth.

  • Buyer
    The Zabel Companies
    Target
    Stan's NoTubes
    Seller
    Stan Koziatek, Cindy Koziatek
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Type
    Buyout

    The Zabel Companies, a Charlotte-based investment firm, has invested in Stan's NoTubes, the tubeless sealant, rim, and wheel technology leader. As part of the transaction, founders Stan and Cindy Koziatek retired and long-time partner Mike Bush will continue as president and CEO as Zabel supports the company's next phase of growth.

  • Buyer
    The Zabel Companies
    Target
    Frame It Easy
    Seller
    Woodbridge International
    Industry
    E-Commerce
    Type
    Buyout

    The Zabel Companies has acquired Frame It Easy in a transaction completed in partnership with the target's management team. Zabel will work with Frame It Easy's leadership to expand manufacturing capacity, pursue market expansion, and invest further in the company's e‑commerce and technology capabilities.

  • Buyer
    The Zabel Companies
    Target
    Medical Packaging Incorporated
    Industry
    Medical Devices
    Type
    Buyout

    The Zabel Companies has acquired Medical Packaging Incorporated (MPI), a Flemington, New Jersey-based provider of unit dose medication and pharmaceutical packaging systems, equipment, labeling software and consumables. The transaction was completed in partnership with MPI President/CEO Andy Bartels and is intended to provide additional resources to accelerate the company's growth.

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