M&A Deal Summary

ALTRA Investments Acquires Atica

On February 1, 2016, private equity firm ALTRA Investments acquired environmental company Atica

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ALTRA Investments’ 2nd transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is ALTRA Investments’ 9th transaction in Colombia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-02-01
Target Atica
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) ALTRA Investments
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Atica

Bogotá, Colombia
Atica is a waste operator and a pioneering company in the Colombian Industrial Waste Management industry. Atica has a robust client base composed of multinational and leading local industrial companies. Atica mission is to provide a fully integrated world class portfolio of waste management services. These include waste logistics, waste processing and waste disposal. Atica was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Bogota, Colombian.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ALTRA Investments

Bogota, Colombia

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 547M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

ALTRA Investments is a private equity firm focused on investment opportunities in Columbia and Peru. The firm focuses on midcap companies generating sales of $15 to $150 million. ALTRA generally favors industries with significant barriers to entry, increasing foreign investment, and consolidation possibilities. The firm invests in the range of $30 - $60 million per transactions. ALTRA will not invest in early stage situations, mining exploration, and basic manufacturing without sustainable advantages. ALTRA was formed in 2005 and has offices in Lima and Bogota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 18
Sector (Environmental) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 16 of 17
Country (Colombia) 9 of 9
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-01 Acoinsa

Callao, Peru

Acoinsa is a provider of road cargo transportation services. Acoinsa provides services mainly to the mining industry, while serving other sectors such as oil & gas, energy, and infrastructure. Acoinsa was founded in 1988 and is based in Callao, Peru.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-23 Digitex Informática SL

Madrid, Spain

Digitex Informática SL is a provider of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) across the Spanish-speaking world. Digitex has significant experience in integrated management solutions and business processes, customer care, back office support and IT process consulting.

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