Top 10 Private Equity Investors: Container

RankInvestor Name
1Harvey & Company
2Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
3Ares Management
4Revelar Capital
5Welch Packaging
6Constitution Capital Partners
7A&M Capital
8Kelso & Company
9New Water Capital
10Pritzker Group

Activity here is driven more by add-on acquisitions through existing platforms than by new platform deals, which favors sellers of founder-owned businesses in fragmented niches. Packaging consolidation continues as sponsors buy family-owned converters serving stable end markets. These are buyers and control investors. This list is most relevant if you are selling the company, recapitalizing, or seeking a majority partner.

The CapitalDart directory identifies the right person to contact at each of these firms, with their individual investment criteria.

Rankings reflect investment activity from January 2025 through July 2026 in US and Canada companies, based on transactions matched to the CapitalDart directory. Seed and Early Stage rank by participation, Later Stage by rounds led, Private Equity by control and buyout activity. Updated periodically.