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Mike Beaumont

Investor

Former Founding Partner (Retired) at Industrial Growth Partners

Austin, Texas, United States

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About

Mike Beaumont is a founding partner of Industrial Growth Partners, now retired, with a career of 40 years including 31 in private equity. He led or oversaw more than 60 platform and add-on acquisitions with a focus on the manufacturing sector, and served as chairman or director of over 32 companies. Before co-founding IGP, he was a Principal at American Industrial Partners and previously worked at General Electric Capital Corporation and Bank of Montreal. He holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of the Witwatersrand.

Invests in

Advanced Manufacturing

Experience

  1. AFRICAN PARKS FOUNDATION OF AMERICAVice Chairmancurrent2020 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
  2. 40+ companiesChairman and/or Directorcurrent1991 — presentNorth America, with operations in 27 countries on 6 continents
  3. Industrial Growth PartnersFounding Partner and Managing Partner (retired)1996 — 2022San Francisco, CA
  4. American Industrial PartnersPrincipal1990 — 1996San Francisco, CA
  5. GE CapitalVice President, Structured Finance, CFG1989 — 1990San Francisco, California, United States
  6. BMO Financial GroupVice President, Energy and Project Finance1983 — 1989Houston, TX and Los Angeles, CA
  7. TotalRefinery/Process Engineer1979 — 1981South Africa
  8. South African ArmyLieutenant1974 — 1981

Skills & more

Private Equity10LBO10Corporate Development3Venture Capital2Buyouts2Mergers & Acquisitions5Corporate Finance2M&A experience1Board of Directors1Business Strategy2Valuation4Structured Finance4
+4 morePrivate PlacementsInvestment BankingGrowth CapitalStart-ups

Languages English, Latin, Zulu, Afrikaans

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Investments

Board seats

AlumierMDAmercableAPI Heat TransferAssociated ChemistsAtlas Material TestingBreeze Industrial ProductsCambridge InternationalConsolidated Precision ProductsControls SoutheastElectronic Packaging ProductsElectronic Power SystemsGlobal Power SystemsIntegrated Global ServicesIota EngineeringJonathan Engineered SolutionsMicroporous ProductsO'BrienPower Protection ProductsPrior CompanyThe Felters Company

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mike Beaumont?
Mike Beaumont is a founding partner of Industrial Growth Partners, now retired, with a career of 40 years including 31 in private equity. He led or oversaw more than 60 platform and add-on acquisitions with a focus on the manufacturing sector, and served as chairman or director of over 32 companies. Before co-founding IGP, he was a Principal at American Industrial Partners and previously worked at General Electric Capital Corporation and Bank of Montreal. He holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of the Witwatersrand.
What does Mike Beaumont invest in?
Mike Beaumont invests in Advanced Manufacturing.
What boards does Mike Beaumont sit on?
Mike Beaumont holds tracked board seats at AlumierMD, Amercable, API Heat Transfer, Associated Chemists, Atlas Material Testing, Breeze Industrial Products, Cambridge International, Consolidated Precision Products, Controls Southeast, Electronic Packaging Products.
Where did Mike Beaumont go to school?
Mike Beaumont studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA, General Management & Finance); University of the Witwatersrand (B.Sc. Chemical Engineering); St. Andrews College, Grahamstown, South Africa (Boarding school).

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