Overview

The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies is a private investment firm with in-depth knowledge in the chemical and basic materials industry. The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies uses its substantial chemical industry expertise and network of contacts to identify, evaluate, and complete investments across the many sectors of the large and diverse basic materials and manufacturing industries.|

Comprehensive Overview

The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies is a private investment firm with in-depth knowledge in the chemical and basic materials industry. The firm’s unique experience and expertise dates from the major expansion of the chemical industry in the late 1950’s.
Today, The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies is leveraging this knowledge base by investing its capital with its partners maximizing the economies of scale and scope that come from investing across asset classes that include; private equity, mezzanine debt and other appropriate investment structures.

Due to The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies’s tremendous depth of core industry global expertise and network of contacts, the group is able to: identify, evaluate, and complete investments across the many sectors of the chemical and related industries, while remaining very sensitive to issues related to risk. The group seeks investments in which the combination of assets and optimization of production value can be leveraged to provide value to its partners while maximizing investment risk mitigation. The firm seeks to take advantage of the macro shifts in production and consumption and the technology changes that will reshape particular sub sectors of the global chemical and related industries.

The firm’s global partners and network provide the comprehensive expertise to pursue investments across a diverse range of chemical and related industry sectors. The firm’s core expertise is in organic and inorganic industries, ranging from the high value-added petro-chemical sector to the industrial mineral sector. The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies and its equity partners continue to make significant investments in infrastructure, production and technology related to the basic materials and manufacturing industries on a worldwide basis.

Approach To Value

The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies uses its substantial basic materials and manufacturing industries expertise and network of contacts to identify, evaluate, and complete investments across the many sectors of the large and diverse basic materials and manufacturing industries. The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies makes investments on behalf of itself and its equity partners.
The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies is a fundamental value investor. We seek superior return on investment primarily through earnings growth and seek companies in which The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies resources can have a direct, positive impact on its financial performance. The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies seeks investments in established companies with strong management, favorable internal growth prospects, or potential for follow-on acquisitions when provided with the appropriate strategic guidance and sufficient capital resources. The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies uses it broad and deep experience in strategy, operations and finance to help companies develop clear and concise investment plans for implementing sophisticated business strategies.

After the initial investment, The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies will work closely with management on strategic planning and operations to enhance revenue growth and optimize operating results. This active collaboration leads to building value over the long term.

The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies utilizes its vast network to assist in positioning companies for growth. The KAPLAN GROUP of Companies has an extensive network of international industry experts, close relationships with other top-tier financial firms, and global investors to enhance the company’s position within its respective market place.