BMC Benelux (AURELIUS) Acquires De Rycke Building Materials Division

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.

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

February 14, 2023

Building Products

AURELIUS Equity Opportunities' portfolio company BMC Benelux has acquired the builders' merchant activities of family-run Botha in Aalter, Belgium, as an add‑on to its YouBuild/Mpro network. The single-site Botha location will trade under the YouBuild brand and strengthens BMC Benelux's presence in East Flanders and the Ghent region, delivering operational and commercial synergies.

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.

Ringbeck GmbH (AURELIUS Growth Investments) Acquires Dieter Berg GmbH

June 24, 2021

Environmental Services

Ringbeck GmbH, a portfolio company of AURELIUS Wachstumskapital (AURELIUS Growth Investments), has acquired Dieter Berg GmbH, a regional provider of gardening, landscaping and green roofs based in Mülheim an der Ruhr. The transaction is Ringbeck's first add-on following AURELIUS Growth Investments' February 2021 investment and supports a buy-and-build strategy to strengthen the group's presence in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Aurubis AG Acquires Metallo Group from TowerBrook

May 22, 2019

Environmental Services

Aurubis AG has agreed to acquire Metallo Holdings 3 B.V. (Metallo Group), a Belgian–Spanish non‑ferrous metals recycling and refining group, from TowerBrook Capital Partners. Metallo operates main sites in Belgium and Spain with ~530 employees and reported approximately €985 million revenue in FY2018; the purchase price announced was €380 million and the deal is subject to merger control clearance.