AURELIUS's BMC Benelux Acquires Botha's Builders' Merchant Activities

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.

UNILUX (AURELIUS portfolio) Acquires HBI Holz-Bau-Industrie

May 3, 2023

Building Products

UNILUX, a portfolio company of AURELIUS Equity Opportunities, has completed an add-on acquisition of HBI Holz-Bau-Industrie GmbH & Co. KG. The deal strengthens UNILUX's manufacturing footprint and product offering in high-quality windows and doors, enhancing its position in the DACH region.

BMC Benelux (AURELIUS) Acquires Vandevoorde Bouwmaterialen

November 25, 2022

Building Products

BMC Benelux, a subsidiary of AURELIUS Equity Opportunities, has acquired family-owned builders' merchant Vandevoorde Bouwmaterialen NV in Wortegem-Petegem, Belgium. The add-on deal expands BMC Benelux’s footprint in East and West Flanders, strengthens customer and supplier alignment, and will develop the site into a new hub for the YouBuild network.

AURELIUS Acquires dental bauer and Parts of Pluradent to Create European Dental Distribution Platform

July 12, 2022

Healthcare Services

AURELIUS, via its co-investment structure (AURELIUS European Opportunities IV Fund and AURELIUS Equity Opportunities), acquired family-run dental bauer and significant parts of Pluradent to form an integrated dental distribution platform serving the DACH region and adjacent markets. The Linneweh family (dental bauer) will remain invested and on the management team; the combined business is expected to generate more than EUR 300 million in revenues as AURELIUS pursues further buy-and-build expansion.

BMC Benelux (AURELIUS) Acquires De Rycke Building Materials Division

February 14, 2022

Building Products

BMC Benelux, a subsidiary of AURELIUS Equity Opportunities, has acquired the building materials business/division of De Rycke located in Beveren near Antwerp, Belgium. The transaction is an add-on acquisition that expands BMC Benelux's branch network and presence in the Ghent–Antwerp–Brussels region and is part of a series of small add-ons by AURELIUS that increase consolidated revenues by over EUR 80m.

AURELIUS Acquires AutoRestore Limited from Belron International

April 1, 2021

Automotive

AURELIUS Equity Opportunities has acquired AutoRestore Limited, the UK's leading provider of mobile accident body repair services, from Belron International. The deal is an add-on to AURELIUS's existing fleet services platform—complementing portfolio companies Rivus Fleet Solutions and Pullman Fleet Services—and aims to integrate AutoRestore's mobile repair capability to expand the group's fleet management and accident-repair offering in the UK.