Revitalizing Midwest Manufacturing & Service
Driving Industrial Growth with Automation and Technology
At GHC Industries, we are leading the Industry 4.0 revolution in our region. We are on a mission to revitalize communities, create new high quality jobs and define a new standard of employment by infusing capital, technology, and a new vision for growth into legacy companies lacking a succession plan.
Our US based team brings a unique depth of experience in acquiring and nurturing businesses to realize their full potential. We believe the time is right to invest in the industrial revolution happening in our backyard.
Aligning with Tailwinds to Accelerate Growth
Reshoring
A significant macroeconomic shift towards reshoring post-COVID-19 has emerged in reaction to the exposed vulnerabilities of international supply chains, emphasizing the need for resilient, domestically-focused strategies supported by government incentives.
Baby Boomer Retirement
The retirement of the baby boomer generation of business owners is leaving a wide gap. The majority of these owners lack succession plans and have faced challenges in adopting new technologies to modernize operations and capitalize on demand.
Technology and Automation
The rapid advancements in technology and automation present a transformative opportunity for industries and economies. These developments offer the potential to enhance productivity, create new jobs, and drive economic growth.
Industries We Target
Manufacturing
Production of goods using labor, machines, tools, and chemical or biological processing or formulation in factories. Key sectors include polymers, metals, and automotive manufacturing.
Healthcare Services
Provides medical services, manufactures medical equipment, and offers health-related services. Involves hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and private practices.
Polymers
Focuses on synthesizing macromolecular compounds used in plastics, resins, rubbers, and fibers. Applications include packaging, construction, electronics, and automotive components.
PCBAs and Semiconductors
Involves the design, development, and manufacturing of printed circuit board assemblies and semiconductor devices. Critical for electronics, computing, and telecommunications.
Fiber & Data Infrastructure
Develops and deploys fiber optic cables and related infrastructure supporting high-speed data transmission. Essential for telecommunications, internet services, and data centers.
Automotive
Engages in designing, developing, and manufacturing motor vehicles. Includes cars, trucks, and motorcycles, with a growing focus on electric and autonomous and electric vehicles.
Companies We Seek
Years in business
Employees
Topline Revenue
Opportunity
Region
Growth Opportunity
The Golden Triangle
The area formed by Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Columbus functions as an excellent location for investment:
This region boasts a large and skilled workforce with experience in various manufacturing sectors, from steel and automotive in Pittsburgh to medical devices in Cleveland and chip production in Columbus.
The area is crisscrossed by highways, railroads, and waterways, creating a robust transportation network to efficiently move raw materials and finished goods. Major airports in each city further enhance national and international logistics.
Cleveland's world-class medical institutions and Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon University fuel innovation, while Columbus fosters research collaborations. This proximity to R&D gives businesses a competitive edge.
The region has access to natural resources like natural gas and freshwater, crucial for many manufacturing processes. Steel and natural gas production in the area also provide a readily available source of key materials.
Land and labor costs tend to be lower compared to coastal areas, making it an attractive option for businesses seeking to optimize expenses.
Infusion for Growth
Capital
We secure the capital necessary to fuel ambitious growth, providing unique opportunities for investor diversification and opening the door to new growth potential.
Leadership
We value legacy leadership and hire new talent to carry the torch, welcoming insights from founders and focusing on knowledge transfer to the next generation.
Technology
We embrace automation and technology to optimize for efficient scaling, implementing new systems that enable exponential growth and competitive advantage.
Brand
We cultivate brands to reposition for exponential growth, led by a new vision and strategy we develop new marketing resources that create the desired market perception.
Principals
Our team brings together a generational history of industrial growth with private equity and institutional investment expertise. From Wall Street to the Midwest - each principal brings a unique skill set and depth of knowledge in acquiring, scaling and exiting businesses.
*Proudly a Minority Business Enterprise.
& Head of External Affairs
Grown By Our Team
Custom IT procurement & solutions for Hospitals & partners. We save time & approve operational efficiencies for our customers through advanced enterprise systems & agile workflow. Our state of the art warehouse allows us to serve our customers better by procuring, storing & servicing their IT needs.
Acoustic warning solutions for automotive & industrial vehicles that reduces noise fatigue & streamlines cost. Our 3-in-1 platform for horns, back-up alarms & AVAS provides an all-in-one solution to streamline cost while providing customization in sound.
Founded in 2002, Medical Equipment Source, LLC (MES) is a privately held, woman-owned company providing cost-effective equipment and service solutions to anatomical pathology laboratories across the U.S. MES supports labs with affordable, high-quality solutions in today’s competitive healthcare market.
A value-add metal stamper that offers wide services; such as, metal stamping, assembly & welding. Our facility is geared from 900 ton presses to 6-axis robots for automated workflow. Our industries served includes, but not limited to: Automotive, Aerospace, Healthcare & Defense.
Invest with GHC for a better future.
At GHC, our investment strategy focuses on achieving the full potential of promising assets. We offer robust opportunities for our investors by nurturing businesses to reach their peak performance, emphasizing long-term growth over short-term gains. This approach secures stable growth and strong returns, creating lasting value for our investors and the communities we serve.
