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Who is Viburnum Funds?

Viburnum Funds is a private equity firm based in Australia.

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Viburnum Funds

Type
private equity firm
Headquarters
Perth, Australia
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How they work

Viburnum Funds is a Perth-based active-ownership investment manager established in 2007. Its private-equity team invests in established Australian minerals technology, products and services businesses through growth and buyout transactions.

Sector focus
Established Australian minerals technology, products and services businesses that enable growth in mineral production, including critical-minerals and energy-transition supply chains.
Geography
Australia, with the private-equity team based in Perth, Western Australia.
Ownership
Long-term active ownership through growth and buyout transactions, working with entrepreneurs and executives to build and grow companies.
Capital model
Private-equity fund strategy; the official site identifies a private-equity team and separate public-equities strategy but does not disclose vehicle size or detailed fund terms.

Their portfolio

  • Contract Resources
    SectorIndustrial maintenance and waste recycling
    What they doProvides critical-path maintenance and waste-recycling services to industrial customers across Australasia and the Middle East.
  • Cranecorp
    SectorCrane services
    What they doProvides specialist crane services across Western Australian mining, energy and industrial regions, with particular expertise in major shutdown work.
  • Furnace Solutions
    SectorMinerals-processing maintenance services
    What they doProvides specialist demolition, mechanical and shutdown services to minerals and metals processing facilities.
  • Magellan Power
    SectorPower systems and energy storage
    What they doDesigns, manufactures and services AC and DC uninterruptible power systems, energy-storage systems and off-grid power solutions.
  • Maxmine
    SectorMining analytics software
    What they doProvides a mining data and analytics platform that improves the productivity of mobile equipment in open-pit operations.
  • National Tools
    SectorIndustrial bolting and jacking equipment
    What they doSupplies precision bolting, jacking and specialist equipment for critical industrial applications, with a particular focus on mining operations.
  • Phoenix EMS
    SectorIndustrial electrical equipment and services
    What they doProvides specialist industrial electrical solutions to mining, construction, equipment manufacturers and critical-infrastructure operators.
  • SSS
    SectorMining maintenance and shutdown services
    What they doPlans and delivers major mining maintenance shutdowns across Australia and North America, with an emphasis on safe, timely and budget-controlled execution.

Exited holdings

Confirmed former portfolio companies, shown separately from current holdings.

  • Independent Parts
    SectorHeavy-vehicle parts distribution
    What they doDistributes truck and trailer parts to customers in the mining and transport industries. (exited)
  • Minnovare
    SectorMining drilling technology
    What they doDevelops drilling-alignment and data-capture hardware and software for underground mining and civil-construction operations. (exited)
  • MTi Group
    SectorMining consumables — drill & blast products
    What they doManufacturer and distributor of engineered blasting consumables for the mining industry (gas bags, blast bags, blast-hole liners, borehole plugs, stemming devices), with production sites in Australia, China, the US and South Africa. (exited)

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