Onex invests and manages capital on behalf of its shareholders and clients across the globe. Formed in 1984, we have a long track record of creating value for our clients and shareholders. Our investors include a broad range of global clients, including public and private pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, family offices and high-net-worth individuals. In total, Onex has approximately $50 billion in assets under management, of which $8.5 billion is Onex’ own investing capital. With offices in Toronto, New York, New Jersey and London, Onex and its experienced management teams are collectively the largest investors across Onex’ platforms.
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Onex PartnersBuyout
Onex Partners is our private equity platform focused on the upper-middle market in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Our successful track record is built on deep sector specialization and a disciplined, hands-on approach to private equity investing. We leverage our vertical specialization and deep industry relationships across our ecosystem to transform proprietary themes into powerful investment ideas. We are all-weather investors focused on long-term value creation in market-leading businesses with resilient value propositions.
Onex Transportation PartnersBuyout
Onex Transportation Partners (“OTP”) has a mandate to invest in middle market transportation businesses across air, road, rail, maritime, and intermodal sectors, primarily in North America and Europe. We focus on partnering with best-in-class management teams who operate businesses with asset-intensive business models and stable, predictable cash flows. Commitment to acquire and grow high-quality businesses in partnership with best-in-class management teams to generate long-term capital appreciation with downside protection derived from hard assets and stable cashflows.
ONCAPBuyout
Formed in 1999 as our private equity platform for lower middle market investment opportunities, ONCAP targets equity investments from $20 million to $250 million in North American headquartered firms. We seek to invest in businesses with strong, sustainable free cash flow characteristics and market leadership in fragmented industries. ONCAP has more than 20 years of experience generating strong returns and building enduring partnerships benefiting our investors. We approach private investing with a truly long-term ownership perspective, with value creation plans based on growth and execution. We sponsor and support strategies that deliver sustained success over time, benefiting shareholders, management teams and employees.
Private DebtPrivate Debt
Our credit strategies emphasize downside protection and upside participation across all market environments. We provide financing solutions across the spectrum from middle-market to large-cap businesses and can execute complicated and structured solutions when necessary. Our focus on fundamental, bottom-up driven analysis and credit quality seeks to provide investors with differentiated and attractive risk-adjusted returns. We develop creative and bespoke solutions across the credit spectrum. Tactical capital allocation provides for a dynamic investment approach that seeks to benefit from our best ideas in real time, capitalizing on volatility and leading to differentiated portfolios with the potential for superior risk-adjusted returns. Direct lending provides access to private first lien senior secured loans made to middle-market companies primarily in North America. The strategy seeks to deliver high current income while preserving principal through downside protections and high-quality credit selection, driving favorable risk-adjusted returns.
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