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ACON Investments Acquires Majority Stake in Salesland, S.L.

February 19, 2020

Marketing & Advertising

Affiliates of ACON Investments' Latin America Opportunities Fund IV acquired a majority interest in Salesland, S.L., a Madrid- and Bogotá-headquartered provider of direct sales and marketing services. Salesland's founder and management rolled over a portion of their equity and will remain significant minority shareholders as ACON supports the company’s organic growth and geographic expansion into the United States and further European markets.

ACON Investments Acquires Stake in Sapore S.A.

April 5, 2022

Food & Beverage

ACON Investments and affiliates of ACON Latin America Opportunities Fund V, L.P., together with co-investors, acquired an equity stake in Sapore S.A., Brazil’s largest privately‑owned corporate foodservice company. The investment will fund Sapore’s expansion and technology initiatives and support the existing shareholders and management as they prepare the company for a potential IPO.

ACON Investments Acquires Majority Stake in Sola de Antequera (Alsur)

July 31, 2020

Food & Beverage

ACON Investments, together with Madrid-based Quarza Inversiones, acquired a majority stake in Sola de Antequera S.A. (Alsur), a producer, processor and distributor of preserved and canned vegetables with production facilities in Spain and Peru and sales across Spain and the United States. The Jiménez Family and Mario Mustafá Aguinaga retain a significant minority stake; ACON said the strategy will focus on expanding Alsur's footprint in Spain and accelerating growth into the U.S.

ACON Investments Closes $700M Continuation Fund for New Era Cap

August 4, 2022

Consumer Products

ACON Investments closed ACON Strategic Partners II, a single-asset continuation fund of approximately $700 million to effect a partial sale of its ACON Equity Partners IV stake in New Era Cap and to increase its existing ownership. New and continuing investors — led by Apollo Global Management, GCM Grosvenor, Hamilton Lane and Neuberger Berman — joined the fund, and Major League Baseball, the National Football League and the National Basketball Association took minority equity positions as part of the transaction to support New Era's global growth and DTC/retail expansion.

ACON Investments Completes Majority Recapitalization of Diverzify+

May 19, 2021

Industrial Services

ACON Investments completed a majority equity recapitalization of Diverzify+, a national commercial flooring installation and facility services provider based in Itasca, Illinois. The founders and management remain substantial equity holders; ACON said the investment will support Diverzify's continued organic growth and acquisitions as it scales its platform.

ACON Investments and DeA Capital Acquire Controlling Interest in Romar Care Group

June 4, 2024

Consumer Products

ACON Investments and an affiliate of DeA Capital Alternative Funds acquired a controlling interest in Romar Care Group (RGC) from GPF Partners. RGC, a Valencia-based manufacturer and distributor of personal care, home care and cosmetics products with €120M in 2023 sales and a new state-of-the-art Sagunto production facility, will continue its international expansion with management retaining a material equity stake.