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CPE Capital

CPE Capital is a private equity firm based in Australasia that specializes in control buyouts, founder partnerships, and growth investments for mid-market companies. Founded in 1987, it has a strong track record of managing institutional private capital investments.

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Overview

What CPE Capital does

What CPE Capital is

CPE Capital is a private equity firm based in Australasia that specializes in control buyouts, founder partnerships, and growth investments for mid-market companies. Founded in 1987, it has a strong track record of managing institutional private capital investments.

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Private Equity
Founded
Founded in 1987
Approximate age
About 39 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
March 4, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

CPE Capital as a funder

Investment thesis

CPE Capital focuses on investing in mid-market companies through control buyouts and partnerships. The firm seeks companies with significant offshore operations or ambitions, primarily in Australasia.

Focus narrative

CPE Capital invests in mid-market companies through control buyouts, founder partnerships, and growth investments. The firm targets companies with significant offshore operations or ambitions and operates primarily in Australasia.

Focus and fit

Regions
Oceania

Availability

Currently deploying
Not published

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
6

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include: ABF: A national manufacturer of fresh sausages and burger patties. Modus: A provider of facilities maintenance services for corporate and government clients. Ambrose Construct Group: An insurance repair and restoration company. Adventure Online: Owner of leading online cycling retailers in Australia. Banksmeadow Recycling: An independent recycling facility operational for over 20 years. ASDAM: A sovereign defence and advanced manufacturing company.

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What to know about CPE Capital

Upseed classifies CPE Capital under the Private Equity organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

March 4, 2026

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