Investment Summary

Actis Capital Invests In Argo Energy

On March 27, 2024, private equity firm Actis Capital invested in renewable energy company Argo Energy

Investment Highlights
  • This is Actis Capital’s 17th transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is Actis Capital’s 1st transaction in South Korea.

Investment Summary

Date 2024-03-27
Target Argo Energy
Sector Renewable Energy
Investor(s) Actis Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Argo Energy

Gangnam-gu, South Korea
Argo Energy is a renewable energy platform focused on the development of small utility scale and rooftop solar. Argo Energy was founded in 2020 and is based in Gangnam-gu, South Korea.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Actis Capital

London, United Kingdom

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 24.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Actis Capital is a private equity firm focused on investments in emerging markets. Actis segments its investment activity into three areas. These include private equity, energy, and real estate. Actis' private equity team looks for buyout and growth capital opportunities requiring at least $50 million in financing. Depending on the situation, Actis will consider both controlling and minority investment situations. Sectors of interest include financial services, consumer and retail, business services, and industrial. Actis' energy group seeks to invest in in a variety of energy and utility projects. Actis' real estate team invests equity capital in office, residential, industrial, hotel and retail projects. Actis Capital was established in 2004 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 144 of 144
Sector (Renewable Energy) 17 of 17
Type (Growth Capital) 54 of 54
Country (South Korea) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 2 of 2
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