Chicago, IL – Longshore Capital Partners (“Longshore”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of an IT MSP, Centaris. Headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan, Centaris provides comprehensive managed IT services to small and mid-sized clients across the Midwest. With a strong reputation as a trusted partner, Centaris serves a diversified client base across industries such as manufacturing, business services, construction, healthcare, and finance. The company delivers a productized suite of solutions including managed IT support, cybersecurity, cloud services, data backup and disaster recovery, network assessments, and professional services.
“Our partnership with Longshore marks an exciting new chapter for Centaris. They bring the resources, expertise, and strategic alignment needed to accelerate our growth and amplify the vision we’ve established. We’re deeply grateful to Peninsula for their partnership over the past four years, helping us lay the foundation for this next phase. With Longshore at our side, we’re refining our growth strategy, expanding our capabilities for our clients, and creating even more opportunities for our team. Our leadership and culture remain unchanged – what’s changing is the scale and speed at which we can pursue our mission”, commented Centaris CEO, Patrick Casey.
“We are excited to partner with the Centaris management team to help the company scale to become the leading IT MSP focused on the Great Lakes region. The opportunity fits squarely within the Longshore mandate, which is focused on partnering with lower middle market tech-enabled services companies to achieve strategic growth objectives organically and through add-on acquisitions”, commented Longshore Partner, Nick Christopher.
If you have questions regarding this transaction or would like to discuss other tech-enabled services-related opportunities, please contact Nick Christopher or Ryan Anthony of Longshore at (312) 237-3838
About Longshore Capital Partners
Longshore Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in and scaling lower middle-market businesses across the United States. The firm partners with founder- and entrepreneur-led companies to support organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Longshore emphasizes investments in tech-enabled service-based businesses operating in large, fragmented markets, with a commitment to long-term value creation and collaborative management partnerships
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