Blue Horizon

Investing in businesses focused on healthy and sustainable living.

Overview

We make growth equity and buyout investments in companies that are capitalizing on the accelerating trends towards healthy and sustainable living across a number of industry sectors. We look for businesses with proven concepts that seek capital from a partner with the skill set expertise and complementary mission to help drive the business to the next level and reach a broader marketplace.The market for healthy and sustainable living products and services is large and rapidly growing. Driven by health and environmental concerns (such as obesity pollution food safety global warming energy dependence and aging population) and a strong desire for improved quality of life mainstream consumers are increasingly adopting the products and services that provide such benefits. As a result natural organic healthier and more environmentally sustainable products and services are currently some of the fastest growing segments in a wide range of business categories. This market includes a broad array of consumer goods media properties technologies as well as corporate and industrial goods and services.The Natural Marketing Institute ( NMI ) estimates that products and services that serve the Lifestyle of Health and Sustainability ( LOHAS ) market generated over $200 billion in annual revenues as of 2006 and continue to experience rapid year over year growth.