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Founded 1961, Norwest Equity Partners (NEP) focuses on providing equity investments of $30-$250+ million in growing and profitable companies through management buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth financings. NEP completes transactions of $50-$500 million in companies in the following industries: Agricultural services and products, business services, consumer services and products, distribution, energy, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, plastics and packaging, proven technology, and transportation and logistics. With nearly $7.0 billion in capital under management, NEP seeks investment opportunities in profitable and growing middle market companies. NEP targets companies with >$10 million EBITDA for platform investments (add-ons of any size). NEP takes pride in its flexible investment charter, extensive resources, carefully tailored transactions and meaningful partnerships. NEP is currently investing NEP IX, a $1.2 billion fund. Wells Fargo & Co., has been the firm's major limited partner for more than 40 years. NEP also makes mezzanine investments through its affiliated partner, Norwest Mezzanine Partners (see profile). The firm has offices in Minnesota and New York.
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