Investment Summary

ACON Investments Invests In Commando

On November 4, 2024, private equity firm ACON Investments invested in consumer services company Commando

Investment Highlights
  • This is ACON Investments’ 2nd transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is ACON Investments’ 8th transaction in Mexico.

Investment Summary

Date 2024-11-04
Target Commando
Sector Consumer Services
Investor(s) ACON Investments
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Commando

Mexico City, Mexico
Commando is a boutique fitness studio operator in Mexico. The company offers three types of high intensity assisted classes: functional training (“Bootcamp”), spinning (“Bici”) and strength conditioning (“Taller”). Commando offers a dynamic, group-based fitness and social atmosphere that appeals to a rapidly growing customer base seeking an engaging and efficient workout experience. Commando is based in Mexico.

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Investor

ACON Investments

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 72 of 74
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 22 of 23
Country: Mexico M&A 8 of 8
Year: 2024 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-10-14 True Value

Chicago, Illinois, United States

True Value is an independent hardware retailer and cooperative with locations across the US. True Value was founded in 1948 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-07 True Religion

Gardena, California, United States

True Religion was a design-based jeans and sportswear apparel brand. True Religion designed, marketed, sold, and distributed premium fashion apparel directly to consumers through full-price retail stores, outlet stores, and its e-commerce sites, as well as through wholesale partners including department stores and specialty retail stores. True Religion was founded in 2002 and is based in Gardena, California.

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