Press Release

Kirkland Advises Continuim Equity Partners on Oversubscribed Fund III at $548 Million

Kirkland & Ellis advised Continuim Equity Partners, LP, a Pittsburgh-based private equity firm focused on acquiring and accelerating the growth of manufacturing and industrial businesses, on the formation and close of Continuim Equity Partners Fund III, LP (together with its parallel investment vehicles, Fund III), with $548 million in total commitments. Fund III was significantly oversubscribed and closed after 32 days in market, bringing Continuim’s assets under management to over $1 billion. Fund III executes on Continuim’s strategy of partnering with differentiated, family- and founder-led manufacturing and industrial businesses across highly strategic and growing end markets in the North American industrial supply chain.

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The Kirkland team included investment funds lawyers Matt Nabavian, Ben Levine, Amy Pestenariu, Tyler Anderson, Jeff Kaplan and Nick Carreri; investment funds regulatory lawyers Nabil Sabki, Paige Tapp, Hane Kim and Caitlin Hyers; investment funds ERISA lawyer Christine Matott; financial services regulatory lawyer Jessica Romano; and tax lawyers Mike Conroy and Natalie Chen.