The Ellis Company is a private capital company that was started in 1996 by Tom Ellis. The company has been involved in over 30 business acquisitions and commercial real estate transactions. The Ellis Company has experience in all aspects of the leveraged buyout process, including pre-acquisition evaluations, and structuring & financing the transactions. The company and its partners currently own several portfolio companies including Better Way Products, R.G. Applegate Steel Company, Inc., and Darlington Farms.