July 20, 2022
Ed Sill
Trinity Capital & Advisory (Trinity) is pleased to announce its first investment with the launch of Delta Skipz, a Joint Venture with leading Australian tier one contractor Delta Group.
The completed joint venture has seen Delta Skipz assume control of the operations of Delta Group’s Waste Recycling business which includes its waste transfer station in Port Melbourne,15 trucks, 250 bins and a new Operations office in Hawthorn. The business is focussed on the Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Recycling market segment.
Trinity, via its investor group, has contributed $6.5m to take a 50% stake in Delta Skipz.
Trinity Capital and Advisory Managing Director, Ed Sill said of the joint venture,
“Trinity is thrilled with its inaugural investment in Delta Skipz and the partnership we have formed with Delta Group. The waste and recycling business fits perfectly within Trinity’s area of expertise and it aligns perfectly with our focus on sustainability and our long‐termaspiration of zero waste. Investor demand for our first investment was high and it provides Trinity with the confidence to investigate future investment opportunities.”
Delta Skipz Managing Director Kevin Keaney added,
“Partnering with Delta Group has been a long‐held ambition of mine. Con Petropoulos, Managing Director of Delta Group, is a proven leader and has built an incredibly successful and respected industrials business. Con’s story is remarkable and is a testament to his vision and leadership. Our partnership with Delta Group, and our knowledge and experience in the waste management and recycling sector, has helped Delta Skipz attract a small team of outstanding waste management and recycling industry leaders to propel the business forward. Our growth plan is exciting and one we look forward to delivering on.”
Trinity Capital and Advisory
Trinity Capital & Advisory (Trinity) is a private equity firm specialising in partnering with founders and owners of small to medium sized private businesses (target revenue between$10m ‐ $100m) who are looking for a “Bridge to Exit” or a pathway to accelerated growth.
Trinity was borne out of the challenge many small to medium sized businesses face when it comes to taking the next growth step or getting ready for exit. They are often not on the radar of larger firms yet still require financial and human resources to help them take the next step in their development.
Trinity are investors focused on partnering with small and medium sized private businesses with passionate owners and management teams in transition or with growth aspirations.
Trinity will generally provide private capital (typically between $5m and $20m), experience and expertise to a variety of sectors, including:
- Waste management and recycling
- Construction & contracting services
- Infrastructure support
- Supply chain and logistics
- Niche and specialist manufacturing
Trinity’s medium‐term focus is to build a portfolio of up to five operating businesses and are interested in speaking with business founders and owners about how we may be able to assist them achieve their growth targets or provide a pathway to exit.For further information about Trinity visit www.trinityca.com.au.
To discuss investment opportunities contact Trinity’s Managing Director Ed Sill on 0418 348 723 or esill@trinityca.com.au
