Valesco is a Dallas, Texas based Private Equity fund that purchases control and non-control interests in very select growth oriented middle market businesses. These companies are distinguished by exceptional management teams as proven by their positive operating histories and vision of the future. While our interests span a broad range of industries, we are strictly dedicated to growing small and lower middle market companies. Preferred investments are businesses located in the South Central U.S. that generally possess the following characteristics. Sectors: Manufacturing Value added distribution Product-centric Services Qualitative Criteria: Strong management Sustainable competitive advantage Reasonable growth prospects Economics: $10 - $100 million in revenue History of profitability with minimum cash flow of $2.0 million Areas Avoided: Venture capital or start up situations Turnaround or distressed businesses Real estate and financial services businesses