DC Capital Partners Acquires Controlling Interest in The SPECTRUM Group  

WASHINGTON - (BUSINESS WIRE) - DC Capital Partners L.L.C (“DC Capital”), a private equity firm headquartered in Washington, DC, focused on investing primarily in the defense and federal sectors, announced today that it has acquired a controlling interest in The SPECTRUM Group, a leading area consulting firm.  

The SPECTRUM Group (“TSG”) is one of the Washington areas most respected consulting firms. TSG has over 80 associates, the majority of which are former flag and general officers representing all of the uniformed services with the remainder comprised of Ambassadors, political appointees, legislative experts and executives from industry.  

“The members of The SPECTRUM Group are among the most knowledgeable subject matter experts in Washington with unparallel experience and insight. They will clearly enhance the overall effectiveness of DC Capital Partners toward our objective of achieving superior investment returns. Given their extensive network of contacts, both in and out of government, and in depth expertise in our targeted sector, we believe they will complement our investment activities,” said Thomas J. Campbell, President of DC Capital Partners.  

In an effort to leverage core capabilities, The SPECTRUM Group recently launched a Government Solutions Group, which will team with major primes to provide its services directly to the government. Steve Loftus, Chairman of The SPECTRUM Group stated, “We have an extensive group of subject matter experts, it makes sense to provide the same services to the government that we have so successfully provided to the private sector. Partnering with DC Capital has expanded those opportunities and we are confident that our relationship will have a positive impact on the firm’s growth.”