Pencarrow partners with established companies that have strong management leadership and offer a clear and sustainable competitive advantage. Founded in 1993, Pencarrow is one of the most experienced private equity managers in New Zealand. Since its founding the firm and its co-investors have invested over $500 million of equity capital in mid-sized New Zealand businesses. Our portfolio is comprised of businesses that have demonstrated a track-record of positive earnings and the potential to grow into much more valuable assets. We consider ethical investing essential in making business decisions and incorporate environmental, social and governance factors in everything we do. We have a team of six investment professionals who bring a diverse range of skills from previous experience in private equity, corporate finance, investment banking, governance and operational management. The skills of our team are complementary to those of the founders, senior leaders and fellow shareholders within our portfolio companies.