Tulcan

Investor type

PE

Founded

2005

AUM

$100 M

Location

Houston, Texas, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Tulcan is a Houston-based family operating investment partnership focused on middle-market enterprises, especially family-owned businesses. The firm primarily invests in manufacturing, construction and infrastructure, energy, and other industrial sectors. The company is committed to driving stable and responsible growth while preserving the culture and expanding opportunities for the businesses it invests in. Tulcan's team includes Operating Partners, Directors, and an extensive network of advisors working together to safeguard the legacy of America's industrial businesses.

Tulcan targets sectors such as manufacturing, construction, energy, and infrastructure. They emphasize investments in enterprises that add value to industrial operations. The firm invests in companies with the potential for long-term growth and operational improvements, maintaining a focus on family-owned businesses. With a revenue exceeding $300 million annually, Tulcan engages in a selective investment process ensuring its portfolio aligns with its strategic objectives.

Tulcan's portfolio includes notable companies like Aaron Concrete Contractors, a builder of highways and roads in Texas; Dyson Corp., a manufacturer of high-quality fasteners and forgings; Equisales, which provides high-voltage transformers; McMurrey Energy Partners, an energy production company; AGADCO, a civil infrastructure constructor; and Shannon Galvanizing, offering service to the steel fabrication industry.

Industry

Manufacturing Construction Industrial Infrastructure Energy

Tulcan Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Tulcan Fund I
Private Equity (PE)
Construction
Industrial
Infrastructure
Energy
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$100 M
November 2005

Contacts

Name
Title
Email
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Louis Girard Chairman & CEO
Chairman & CEO
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Chris Assenmacher Tulcan, Operating Partner
Tulcan, Operating Partner
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FAQs about Tulcan

Tulcan is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Tulcan is located in Houston, Texas, United States.
Tulcan was founded in 2005.
Tulcan invests in companies and startups in Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure, Energy.
Tulcan invests in companies and startups in North America.
Tulcan invests in companies and startups at Series B.
Tulcan usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Tulcan has around $100m assets under management.
Tulcan last fund was created/launched in 2005-11-10
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