Investment Summary

ACON Investments Invests In GRUPO GMI

On January 3, 2017, private equity firm ACON Investments invested in construction company GRUPO GMI

Investment Highlights
  • This is ACON Investments’ 1st transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is ACON Investments’ 6th transaction in Mexico.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-01-03
Target GRUPO GMI
Sector Construction
Investor(s) ACON Investments
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

GRUPO GMI

Queretaro, Mexico
GRUPO GMI is a manufacturer and provider of modular construction solutions in Mexico and Latin America serving the aeronautical, education, housing, retail and industrial sectors. GRUPO GMI was founded in 1959 and is based in Queretaro, Mexico.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

ACON Investments

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 6.9B 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 45 of 68
Sector (Construction) 1 of 2
Type (Growth Capital) 17 of 21
Country (Mexico) 6 of 7
Year (2017) 1 of 3
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