Propelling small businesses into a transformative next chapter.

Principled approach

Long Term Investment

Zev Holdings targets control equity investments in small industrial businesses located in southeast Michigan. We aim to acquire mature businesses that are seeking an ownership transition and a long-term investment approach that can continue the legacy of small business owners while propelling the business into a transformative next chapter.

Investment Criteria

Business Attributes


  • Southeast Michigan

  • Mature and Stable Business

  • EBITDA/SDE up to $500k

Industry Focus


  • Manufacturing

  • Industrials

  • Distribution

Transaction Type


  • Ownership Transition

  • Management Buy-Out

  • Undercapitalized Business

Target Profile


  • EBITDA/SDE: Up to $750k

  • Owners seeking transition

  • Sustainable organizational structure with stable employee base

  • Low customer churn

  • Untapped growth opportunities