Profile
Founded in 1995, BRS & Co., L.L.C. (“BRS”) is a New York-based private equity investment firm with combined capital invested of over $1.2 billion. BRS specializes in management buyouts and recapitalizations of high quality, lower middle market U.S. companies in the consumer sector with strong market positions and/or growth potential. Specific areas of the consumer sector in which BRS focus includes specialty retail, restaurants, food and beverages, consumer products and services and specialty distribution. Since its founding, BRS has made over 50 investments in consumer and select industrial companies in the lower middle market. BRS’s philosophy is to partner with the management of its portfolio companies, allowing them operational freedom with long-term equity incentives and support. With over two decades of investing in lower middle market consumer companies, the Firm has remained focused and disciplined in its strategy and process throughout multiple financial, market and economic cycles.