Frontenac is a Chicago-based private equity firm. The firm focuses on investing in lower middle market buyout transactions in the consumer, industrial, and services industries. Frontenac works in partnership with established operating leaders, through an executive-centric approach called CEO1ST, which seeks to identify, acquire, and build market-leading companies through transformational acquisitions and operational excellence. Over the last 50+ years, Frontenac has built a leading franchise working with over 300 owners of mid-sized businesses as they address complex transition issues of liquidity, management enhancement, and growth planning.
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The Frontenac annual revenue was $9.3 million in 2026.
Ron Kuehl is the Managing Partner of Frontenac.
48 people are employed at Frontenac.
Frontenac is based in Chicago, Illinois.
The NAICS codes for Frontenac are [56, 5611, 561110, 561, 56111].
The SIC codes for Frontenac are [67, 672].