We buy good businesses. And we keep them.
Rameson Group acquires majority ownership in profitable small businesses and holds them for the long term. We are selective in what we pursue, patient in how we buy, and practical in how we help businesses grow after closing.
What we look for.
If a business looks like a fit on these dimensions, we will move quickly. If it does not, we will say so directly.
- Revenue
- Up to $25M
- EBITDA
- Up to $5M
- Ownership
- Majority ownership
- Geography
- United States
- Profitability
- Established, recurring cash flow
- Time horizon
- Long-term ownership
Sectors of focus.
We are not limited to a single sector, but we are disciplined in what we pursue. The common thread is durability — businesses with real customers, consistent margins, and a reason to exist a decade from now.
Business, Commercial & Industrial Services
Recurring service models, route-based businesses, outsourced functions, inspection and compliance services, and other businesses with durable customer relationships.
Specialty Manufacturing & Value-Added Distribution
Niche manufacturers and distributors with engineered products, defensible market positions, recurring demand, or critical roles in their customers' operations.
Consumer, Healthcare & Multi-Site Services
Multi-site operators, franchise systems, and service businesses with repeat demand, brand strength, and operational scale.
Our approach to ownership.
Buying the business is the easy part. What happens in years one through ten is what matters. Our involvement is calibrated, not theatrical.
Don't break what works
The first ninety days are about listening. We do not assume the business needs to be reinvented on day one. Most of what made the company successful was already there.
Strengthen the foundation
We often invest early in finance leadership, systems, and reporting. Not because the prior owner was wrong, but because the next stage of growth usually requires more structure than the last one did.
Build, don't extract
We reinvest in people, products, and capacity. We measure success in decades of steady compounding, not in short-term returns. Long-term ownership requires thinking like one.
Years after closing, the best outcome is an owner who feels good about what became of the business.
Think your business fits? Tell us about it.
We respond personally to every opportunity that meets our criteria. Initial conversations are confidential and obligation-free.
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