Lindsay Goldberg (LGLLC) is an American private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments in middle-market companies in such sectors as consumer products, commodity-based manufacturing, energy services, business services, healthcare, financial services, energy transmission and waste disposal.[2] Lindsay Goldberg specializes in partnering with family-owned businesses, offering operational and strategic guidance.
LGLLC, which is based in New York City, was founded in 2001 by Alan Goldberg, who had previously served as chairman and CEO of Morgan Stanley Private Equity (later Metalmark Capital) and Robert Lindsay, who played a central role in the Bessemer Trust private equity business, serving most recently as Managing General Partner since 1991. Alan Goldberg and Robert Lindsay were founding members of Morgan Stanley's private equity business in 1984.[clarification needed]
The firm has raised approximately $17 billion since inception, across five funds. The firm raised $2 billion for its first fund in 2002.[3] In 2006, the firm completed fundraising for its second fund with $3.1 billion of investor commitments.[4][5] In 2008, Lindsay Goldberg commenced raising its third fund with a target of $4.0 billion. As of November 2015, $3.4 billion had been raised toward its fourth fund.[6] As of July 2020, $3.4 billion had been raised toward its fifth fund.[7]
Bedrock Industries, which was formed on 23 October 2015 by LGLLC, is "focused on owning and operating metals, mining and natural resources" companies and assets.[8][9] It operates as a holding company and owns such properties as Stelco in conjunction with Fairfax Financial.[10]
Bilcare Research, which produces plastic packaging used in the pharmaceutical, consumer goods and chip card manufacturing industries[12]
MMS Holdings, data-focused clinical research organization (CRO) that supports the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries. [13]
In recent years, Lindsay Goldberg has acquired controlling interests in companies such as Golden State Foods (a major foodservice supplier),[14] The Kleinfelder Group (an engineering services firm), and Summit Interconnect (a leader in printed circuit board manufacturing).[15]
Advisors
Lindsay Goldberg has developed affiliate partnerships with a number of influential individuals and businesses in order to extend their reach, both geographically and by industries. These partners include:[16]
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