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How Private Equity Fixes Broken Supply Chains
When a mid-market manufacturer faces a broken supply chain, traditional cost-cutting fails. This episode explores how private equity firms are shifting from financial engineering to operational intervention. We examine the case of Precision Castparts and its acquisition by Berkshire Hathaway as a model for deep operational integration. Lucas and Luna discuss how PE owners install specialized operators, not just finance teams, to rebuild vendor relationships and inventory management. The conversation covers the specific metrics that signal operational distress, the timeline for fixing…
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