M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-06-07 |
| Target | Biosidus |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) |
ACON Investments
Humus Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 6.9B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
ACON Investments is an international private equity firm that targets investments in the US, Europe, and Latin America. ACON's investment strategy covers 'opportunities at times of change - responding at points of inflection where value creation is possible'. Examples include businesses that serve the rapidly growing US Hispanic population, energy and energy service needs, businesses in need of operational help, and opportunities in Latin America resulting from economic deregulation and political liberalization. ACON's looks for companies where it can commit $20 to $150 million of equity capital. Target sectors include consumer products and services, distribution, business services and industrial manufacturing. ACON Investments was formed in 1996 and has offices in Washington DC; Houston, Texas; Los Angeles, California; and Madrid, Spain.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 49 of 67 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 3 of 4 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 13 of 19 |
| Country (Argentina) | 2 of 2 |
| Year (2018) | 2 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-25 |
Fiesta Mart
Houston, Texas, United States Fiesta Mart LLC is a food retailer with an emphasis on the Hispanic market. Fiesta Mart was founded in 1972 and is based in Houston, Texas. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-11 |
Hidrotenencias S.A.
United States Hidrotenencias owns and operates three run-of-the-river hydroelectric projects located in the Chiriqui province, western Panama, with a total capacity of 30MW. Each of these power plants has an installed capacity of 10MW. Its first plant started operations and has been generating since 2008, while two new plants are currently under construction downstream in the same river and are expected to start operations in late 2012. Hidrotenencias is a renewable energy platform that seeks to expand in Panama and other countries in Latin America. |
Sell | - |
Humus Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring established, mid-sized, South American companies. Sectors of interest include food/beverages, basic materials, media, and technology. Humus Capital will consider a variety of transaction situations including family-owned companies as well as corporate divestitures. Humus Capital was formed in 2010 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (Argentina) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2018) | 1 of 1 |
