We’re Built to Build Businesses
We are partners in growing leading companies
Collaborative Relationships
We build partnerships based on integrity, respect, and a shared vision.
Extensive Industry Experience
Our team has over 20 years of experience helping grow more than 150 middle market companies
Transformational Growth
Our Buy & Build approach accelerates growth, delivering resources and expertise to help companies scale organically, and through acquisitions.
Market Leadership
Our focused, disciplined strategy makes us the partner of choice in the middle market.
We are partners in growing leading companies
150+
Platform Investments
1,100+
Add-On Investments
Partnered to Become a Preeminent Women's Healthcare Provider
Axia is a leading provider of women’s health services. During our hold period, we completed the merger of two scale women’s health groups to form Axia and executed a total of 17 add-on acquisitions while building an industry-leading executive team to position the business for future growth.
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Partnered to Become a Global Provider of Brand Risk Management
Corsearch is a leading provider of brand risk management and
performance solutions to corporations and law firms. During our hold period, we executed eight add-on acquisitions, expanding our product offering and expanding the firm’s global customer base.
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Partnering with a Humble Company’s Expanding Specialty Food Business.
We are partnering with Stonewall Kitchen to help build a leading provider of branded, specialty food, and home good products.
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Partnering with a Growing Company's End-To-End Pallet Management Business
We are partnering with 48forty Solutions to help build a leading provider of end-to-end pallet management services to help companies simplify operations with one provider for all their needs.
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Partnered to Become a Global Leader In Hand Protection and PPE
PIP is a global supplier of personal protective equipment. During our hold period, we executed 11 add-ons, expanding PIP’s product and brand portfolio of high-performance hand and arm PPE products into an increasingly broad array of adjacent consumable PPE categories.
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We have extensive industry experience
We have extensive industry experience
Since 1999, we have been a leader in investing in, and scaling, more than 150 middle market companies across our target industries. Our deep experience and extensive resources support accelerating growth and scaling market leaders.
Audax’ expertise and resources were instrumental in acquiring and integrating 14 acquisitions, which transformed Laborie into a global leader in urinary incontinence and gastrointestinal devices and consumables.
Brian Ellacott
CEO, Laborie
Audax has been a valuable partner in helping us grow Imperial Dade into a leading national distributor. We look forward to capitalizing on the significant growth opportunity in front of us by leveraging our acquisition strategy, operational expertise, and scalable platform to better serve our customer base.
Bob & Jason Tillis
CEO & President, Imperial Dade
We are grateful for the resources, support, and stewardship Audax provided over the last five years in helping us transform Numotion into what it is today. We are now well-positioned to accelerate our growth trajectory and advance our mission of improving the lives of people with disabilities. We look forward to continuing that work, and driving positive outcomes for our customers, the industry, our employees, and our shareholders.
Mike Swinford
CEO, Numotion
Audax was instrumental in helping us to grow Data Intensity over the last five years. Together we have successfully diversified our service offering, invested in our customer support infrastructure, and expanded to international markets. The business is well-positioned to capitalize on the shift to hybrid cloud and we look forward to the next phase of Data Intensity’s growth.
Kirk Arnold
CEO, Data Intensity
The Audax Private Equity team took the time to understand our business. They understood our vision and were able to accelerate growth and build value. They were very good at identifying companies and making transactions happen quickly. It was a pleasure to have them as part of the team.
Jody Groce
CEO, WheelPros
