KPS Capital Partners
Financial ServicesNew York, United States51-200 Employees
KPS Capital Partners, LP is a New York-based private equity fund manager with 51-200 employees that oversees the KPS Special Situations Funds. As of December 31, 2025, the funds have approximately $19.1 billion in assets under management. For more than three decades, KPS has pursued controlling equity investments in manufacturing and industrial companies across sectors including basic materials, branded consumer, healthcare and luxury products, automotive parts, capital equipment and general manufacturing. The firm has completed over 110 controlling investments through seven institutional funds, and its portfolio companies have aggregate annual revenues of about $22.2 billion, operate 200 manufacturing facilities in 21 countries, and employ roughly 55,000 people. KPS emphasizes value creation through collaboration with management to strengthen strategic position, competitiveness and profitability rather than relying on financial leverage, and it forms new companies to acquire assets or businesses and transform them into independent enterprises; it does not offer to sell or solicit investment opportunities via social media or internet platforms.