Ramex Inc.
Private Equity & Special Situations Investing
We Invest Up to $10 Million Per Deal in Buy-Outs & Special Situations
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Traditional Buy-Outs
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Management Buy-Outs
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Corporate Carve-Outs
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Operational Turnarounds
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Rescue Financings
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Non-Core Asset Sales
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Out-of-Court Restructurings
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Bankruptcy Reorganizations
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Debtor-in-Possession Loans
Contact
Ramex Inc.
5151 San Felipe
Suite 2325
Houston, TX 77056
(713) 977-5212
Investments
We have experience and/or have invested in the following sectors:
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AEROSPACE & DEFENSE
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CHEMICALS
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ELECTRONICS
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ENERGY
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FOOD & BEVERAGE
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MANUFACTURING
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MEDIA
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REAL ESTATE
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RETAIL
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SERVICES
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TELECOM INFRASTRUCTURE
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TRANSPORTATION
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DRY UTILITIES
About Us
Based in Houston, Texas, Ramex seeks to invest at least $100 million over the next several years in buyouts and special situations.
Our ability to make timely decisions, provide flexible capital, and partner with talented executives makes us a preferred investor. A background in law and finance enables us to evaluate complex deal structures, including out-of-court restructurings and bankruptcy reorganizations. We are known as trusted dealmakers with a proven ability to close challenging transactions under tight timeframes.
Ramex, Inc. is a family office founded in Houston, Texas, in 1987. Our valued investors include high net worth individuals and institutions who offer strategic relationships, insights and experience. We expect to invest up to $10 million per transaction and can partner with others for larger transactions.
Special Situations
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Management buy-outs
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Recapitalizations
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Corporate carve-outs
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Operational turnarounds
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Rescue financing
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Non-core asset sales
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Out of court restructurings
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Bankruptcy reorganizations
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Debtor In Possession ("DIP") loans
Simon Wachsberg
Managing Director
Simon Wachsberg, Managing Director, has more than 20 years of investing experience as a direct investor in portfolio companies of Ramex, Inc. and as a limited partner in private equity funds, hedge funds and special purpose entities.
Mr. Wachsberg has extensive experience in all aspects of the M&A process including sourcing, evaluating, structuring, executing and managing leveraged buyouts and growth investments across a broad array of industries. By serving as Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer for multiple portfolio companies, he partnered with talented managers to drive operational efficiency, revenue growth and enhanced profitability.
He began his career in private law practice in Houston, Texas.
At the University of Texas, Mr. Wachsberg received a B.B.A. with High Honors and a J.D. degree. He received his M.B.A. from the University of Houston.
Deal Criteria
General Criteria
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Companies with $10 - $100 million in revenue, although we will consider interesting opportunities of all sizes.
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We are willing to consider companies in a wide variety of industries.
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We prefer companies with management in place.
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We do not typically consider early-stage or venture capital investments.
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We understand that historical profitability may not be relevant in many circumstances.