M&A Deal Summary

Generate Capital Acquires Atlas Organics

On January 12, 2022, private equity firm Generate Capital acquired environmental company Atlas Organics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Generate Capital’s 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is Generate Capital’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Generate Capital’s 1st transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-01-12
Target Atlas Organics
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) Generate Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Atlas Organics

Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Atlas Organics is a developer and operator of commercial composting solutions based in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Atlas gives consumers an alternative to land-filling by providing food waste hauling services.

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Buyer

Generate Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2014
PE ASSETS 2.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Generate Capital is an investment group focused on investing in and acquiring growth-oriented sustainable businesses. Specific areas of interest include sustainable energy, sustainable transportation, and sustainable water, waste, and agriculture. Generate Capital was formed in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 2
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2022) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-06 Conasa Infraestrutura

Londrina, Brazil

Conasa Infraestrutura is an infrastructure holding company, focused on long term concessions, currently working in the sectors of sanitation, toll roads and lighting, especially for mid-sized concessions in Brazi. Conasa Infraestrutura is based in Londrina, Brazil.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-11 Generate Upcycle

London, Ontario, Canada

Generate Upcycle invests, owns, and operates sustainable infrastructure assets in the waste-to-value and circular economy sectors. Across more than 20 facilities in the U.S. and Canada, Generate Upcycle currently processes approximately half a million tons of food waste annually and composts an additional 365,000 tons of organic waste per year.

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