
QUIET WATERS CAPITAL is a faith-based, private investment group investing in Atlanta-area manufacturing, commercial & industrial services, and industrial technology businesses.
Legacy
Respecting your business
Our goal is to leave your brand in place & drive the next phase of growth. We do not invest in distressed businesses - if we make an offer, it is because we are impressed with your business & want to grow it.
Respecting your employees
Our goal is to extend employment offers to 100% of employees at close & provide amazing opportunities for your team as we grow. Businesses are built with people & we want to help them grow.
LEGACY
FOCUSED
We will be good stewards of your business, your legacy, and your employees.
GROWTH
MINDED
We are a growth-minded firm and will use strategic & operating levers to grow.
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Every business is different & we will analyze the business to identify the best growth opportunities.
AUTOMATION & TECHNOLOGY
Implemented ERP, WMS, and MES. Designed process & industrial automation for major manufacturers.
ADD-ON ACQUISITIONS
Closed nearly $100M of M&A transactions with experience in sourcing & closing deals.
SALES & MARKETING OPTIMIZATION
Award-winning B2B sales manager experienced in driving new revenue.
OPERATIONS OPTIMIZATION
Former COO of $20M manufacturer & importer.
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Led 50+ employees as COO of $20M manufacturer to highest revenue & EBITDA in company history.
B2B SALES
Top revenue growth & achievement awards as sales manager at top 3 automation & robotics firm.
ENGINEERING
Led multi-million dollar engineering projects in energy & manufacturing.
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Top dealmaker at 25 person firm, closing nearly $100M in deals in 2 years.
DEEPLY
EXPERIENCED
Cory has experience in sales, operations, engineering, and investment banking. He holds an MBA from MIT and a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honors from Auburn University.