Investment Summary

NewWorld Capital Group and Compass Partners International Invest In Aquam

On November 6, 2017, private equity firms NewWorld Capital Group and Compass Partners International invested in utilities company Aquam

Investment Highlights
  • This is NewWorld Capital Group’s 1st and Compass Partners International’s 1st transaction in the Utilities sector.
  • This is NewWorld Capital Group’s 6th and Compass Partners International’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is NewWorld Capital Group’s 2nd and Compass Partners International’s 1st transaction in California.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-11-06
Target Aquam
Sector Utilities
Investor(s) NewWorld Capital Group
Compass Partners International
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Aquam

Escondido, California, United States
Aquam is a global clean-tech firm that provides infrastructure support, rehabilitation, and diagnostics solutions for water and gas infrastructure. Aquam based in San Diego, California.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

NewWorld Capital Group

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2009
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

NewWorld Capital Group is a specialist private equity investment group focused on opportunities in the environmental sector. Specific areas of interest include clean energy, energy efficiency, environmental services, waste management, water, and materials. NewWorld looks to invest in mid-market, established companies. The Firm generally looks to provide expansion capital to growing businesses, development capital to infrastructure project developers, and project capital to production-scale plants with no technology risk, low commodity price risk, and long-term revenue contracts. NewWorld prefers North American based businesses, but will selectively consider opportunities in Europe. NewWorld Capital is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 7
Sector (Utilities) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 5 of 5
State (California) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 6 of 6
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-15 PosiGen

St. Rose, Louisiana, United States

PosiGen is a provider of solar power and energy efficiency to homeowners. PosiGen offers lease and purchase options for solar power systems, and energy efficiency upgrades. PosiGen was founded in 2011 and is based in St. Rose, Louisiana.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-09-07 Soltage

Jersey, New Jersey, United States

Soltage is an operator of a full-service renewable energy company that develops and operates solar energy stations on client structures by using proven technology and on-site electric generation. Soltage was founded in 2005 and is based in Jersey, New Jersey.

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Investor

Compass Partners International

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 850M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Compass Partners International is a European private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market industrial manufacturing and services companies. Compass seeks controlling interests in 'under-managed' or capital-constrained businesses valued from €100 million to €750 million. Areas of interest include infrastructure, HVAC, aerospace/defense, capital goods, vending, controls/components, and machinery/equipment. The Firm will consider a variety of transaction situations, including turnarounds, recapitalization, corporate carve-outs, and growth capital financings. Compass Partners International was formed in 1997 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 11
Sector (Utilities) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-12 CTL Logistics

Sosnowiec, Poland

CTL Logistics is an international logistics operator performing domestic and international transport using its rolling stock and infrastructure. CTL Logistics' main clients are coal mining companies, aggregates, fuel companies, chemical plants, household appliances manufacturers, FMCG logistics, energy companies, container operators, and many others. CTL Logistics was founded in 1992 and is based in Sosnowiec, Poland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-19 Infinitas Learning

Utrecht, Netherlands

Infinitas Learning is a dynamic educational resources company, and a provider of innovative and engaging products and services for teaching and learning. Infinitas Learning was founded in 2008 and is based in Utrecht, Netherlands.

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