About RAF Industries
RAF Industries is a private equity firm founded in 1979. It is primarily based in Jenkintown, United States. As of Jun 2026, RAF Industries has a portfolio of 19 companies, comprising 19 funding rounds and 5 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer Goods to Healthcare. Most recently it acquired stakes in Ligchine on Aug 23, 2022.
Overall RAF Industries portfolio has seen 9 acquisitions, namely WineAccess, SmartWool and Pine Environmental. A lot of funds co-invest with RAF Industries, with names like Safeguard Scientifics sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
RAF Industries has a team of 3 people, including 2 partners.
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Founded Year
1979
Location
Jenkintown, United States
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RAF Industries' Portfolio
RAF Industries has a portfolio of 19 companies. They have invested in a total of 19 companies. Their most recent investment was in Freedom Medical (PE round) on Oct 22, 2012. Here are the most recent investments by RAF Industries:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 22, 2012 | PE | 6671 | - | |
Sep 19, 2000 | Series A | 5681 | ||
1999 | Series A | 2922 |
RAF Industries has acquired 5 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Ligchine on Aug 23, 2022. Here are the most recent acquisitions by RAF Industries:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 23, 2022 | Designer and retailer of premium outerwear apparel | - | 2007 | |
May 06, 2013 | Internet first brand of foil system, paint kits, inks & paper products | - | 2008 | |
Dec 19, 2008 | Provider of corrosion prevention and control services for military and commercial vehicles | - | 2001 | |
Jun 01, 1998 | - | - | - |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of RAF Industries:
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2022
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Consumer Goods
Team profile of RAF Industries
RAF Industries has a team of 3 members including 2 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. RAF Industries' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in RAF Industries:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | United States | - | - | |
Principal | Philadelphia | - |
Co-investors of RAF Industries
Over the past 47 years, 2 investors have co-invested in RAF Industries's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of RAF Industries: 2 investors entered a company along with RAF Industries. These include investors like Safeguard Scientifics (1 company).
RAF Industries News
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Stellus backs Blue Sage's buyout of Baker ManufacturingPE Hub•Jul 12, 2022•Baker Manufacturing Company, Blue Sages, Blue Sage Capital, Stellus Capital Management and 7 others
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TransactionsCrewe Capital•Jan 09, 2020•APiO, Urban Remedy, Hinge Capital, Elk Automotive and 150 others
