OUR CHARTER
Garth Capital is a family-owned investment firm acquiring small, foundational Australian businesses.
We differentiate ourselves through a mandate for long-term stewardship. Unlike private equity firms driven by short-term resale timelines, our objective is to acquire high-quality assets to hold and develop.
We focus on operational continuity to ensure the business retains its value and character during the transition to its next phase of growth.
THE DIFFERENCE
We are not private equity.
TYPICAL PRIVATE EQUITY
GARTH CAPITAL
HOLD PERIOD
3–5 years, then resale
Long-term — resale is not the objective
OBJECTIVE
Maximise resale multiple
Stewardship and compounding value
YOUR TEAM
Often restructured for efficiency
Retained and developed
YOUR NAME
Frequently absorbed or rebranded
Kept above the door
FINANCING
Leveraged buyout
Conservatively financed, family capital
INVESTMENT CRITERIA
We focus on fundamental Australian industries with established demand.
0+ years
TRADING HISTORY
EV ≤ $0M
VALUATION
$0k+
PEBIT P.A. · DEMONSTRATED PROFIT
Cash flow: positive and generative.
“We acquire small businesses to nurture them into strategic, scalable assets while ensuring the business retains its value and character.”
GEORGE GARTH · MANAGING DIRECTOR
OUR APPROACH
Beyond capital, we deliver hands-on expertise in key areas.
Systems
Automate and standardise key processes to create a robust, repeatable operating system that is prepared for growth.
Structure
Provide a consistent framework for internal roles and external engagement that ensures reliability at scale.
Brand & Marketing
Sharpen and amplify the unique marketing message to attract ideal customers and create the necessary visibility for scalable growth.
Leadership
Mentor and supplement talent to maintain the consistent intensity, focus, and execution required for scalable success.
Capital
Provide the financial backing for strategic upgrades, technology investment, and sustainable expansion.
Stewardship
Handover to highly incentivized leadership dedicated to the long-term health and compounding value of the asset.
FOR SELLERS
Common questions.
CONTACT
Open to confidential conversations with owners and brokers.
Every inquiry is handled personally and in confidence.
george@garth.capital
© 2026 Garth Capital