New MD Hire Quad-C expanded leadership with ali shams as managing director in May 2026, signaling a potential shift in deal sourcing and partnership opportunities. Engage to understand new strategic priorities and how they partner with management teams.

Recent Acquisitions Quad-C has recently acquired Thibaut, a designer and distributor of wallcoverings, fabrics, rugs, and furniture, and acquired O6 Environmental, indicating active portfolio expansion in diverse services, manufacturing, and environmental services sectors. Opportunities exist to cross-sell and align with portfolio companies.

Portfolio Growth Investments into Vortex Companies and Thibaut suggest Quad-C targets consumer-facing design, textiles, and industrial services. This points to potential collaboration with suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics providers within these ecosystems.

Strategic Exits Quad-C previously exited MNX Global Logistics to UPS in 2023, showing a track record of value realization through strategic exits. Develop relationships to identify distressed or growth-stage targets aligned with Quad-C’s exit thesis.

Financial Scope With a revenue range of 50 to 100 million and a history of deploying billions across 90 platform companies, Quad-C represents a mid-market PE partner with appetite for scalable services and industrials plays. Position offerings that match mid-market growth financing, add-on acquisitions, and portfolio company support services.