AURELIUS Acquires LSG Group from Deutsche Lufthansa AG

AURELIUS Acquires SSE Contracting Limited from SSE Plc

July 1, 2021

Construction

AURELIUS Equity Opportunities (AURELIUS) acquired SSE Contracting Limited (SSEC) from SSE Plc in a carve-out transaction for an enterprise value of £27.5 million. SSEC — a nationwide mechanical & electrical (M&E) contractor with around 1,900 employees that maintains over one million streetlights and provides rail, HV and M&E services — will operate as a standalone business under AURELIUS to capture infrastructure-led growth and potential sector consolidation.

AURELIUS Growth Investments Acquires BVN Group, Regional Catering Provider

July 13, 2023

Food & Beverage

AURELIUS Wachstumskapital (AURELIUS Growth Investments) has acquired the BVN group, a Norderstedt-based provider of meals for senior citizens and school catering that comprises four operating companies and more than 400 employees. The acquisition is positioned as a buy-and-build platform to drive regional growth in institutional catering; shareholders Kirsten and Stefan Brauer will exit as part of a succession solution while management (Keyan and Ramin Forouhideh) remain involved.

AURELIUS Acquires Lernia from the Swedish Government

January 31, 2025

Staffing & HR

AURELIUS, a European private equity investor, is acquiring Lernia, a Swedish staffing, recruitment and training group, from the Swedish Government. Lernia is headquartered in Stockholm, operates almost 100 locations across Sweden and employs about 5,300 people; AURELIUS says private ownership will enable operational restructuring and value creation.

AURELIUS Growth Investments Acquires Majority Stake in MLS Lanny GmbH

August 31, 2022

Manufacturing

AURELIUS Growth Investments (AURELIUS Wachstumskapital SE & Co. KG) has acquired a majority stake in MLS Lanny GmbH, a Germany-based full-service manufacturer of high-precision control and high-pressure valves. The investment is intended to support MLS Lanny’s growth strategy—both organically and inorganically—while the founder Michael Lanny remains involved in the business.

NDS Group AS (AURELIUS) Acquires Nordic Lift AS

November 1, 2021

Industrial Services

NDS Group AS, a subsidiary of AURELIUS Equity Opportunities, has agreed to acquire Norwegian equipment distributor Nordic Lift AS from founders Knut Ulseth and Frode Rosmæl. The add-on strengthens NDS' AutoMateriell equipment business by expanding its product offering and service footprint across Trondheim and Oslo as part of AURELIUS' strategy of growing portfolio companies through synergetic add-ons.

AURELIUS Acquires What's Cooking Savoury Division from What's Cooking Group NV

October 18, 2024

Food & Beverage

AURELIUS Private Equity (via its European Opportunities fund) has agreed to acquire the What's Cooking Savoury Division, a leading Benelux supplier of deli meats, spreads and savoury snacks, from What's Cooking Group NV in a carve-out transaction. Headquartered in Lievegem, Belgium, the Savoury Division employs ~1,500 people, operates six production facilities, and will be supported by AURELIUS to drive operational improvements and a buy-&-build growth strategy across the Benelux and Western Europe.