AAC BENELUX
AAC BENELUX is a Series C+ and buyout fund in Benelux and Germany writing $10M–$150M checks into business-services, consumer-goods, healthcare-services, information-technology, retail, software, test-measurement-equipment, transportation, alternative-energy-equipment, logistics and eyecare.
- Stages
- Series C+, buyout
- Sectors
- business-services, consumer-goods, healthcare-services, information-technology, retail, software, test-measurement-equipment, transportation, alternative-energy-equipment, logistics, eyecare
- Check size
- $10M–$150M
- Invests in
- Benelux, Germany
- Round role
- Leads rounds
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2001
- Assets under management
- €900M
Thesis
AAC Capital is an independent private equity firm established in 2001, with a strong focus on the Benelux region. They specialize in mid-market buyouts and growth capital investments, targeting profitable, cash-generative companies with an enterprise value typically between €50 million and €350 million. Their sector interests include business services, consumer goods, healthcare services, information technology, retail, software, test/measurement equipment, and transportation. AAC Capital's strategy involves providing growth capital, supporting management, and leveraging its international network for expansion. They are known for their collaborative 'one team' ethos. The firm invests from its Benelux-focused funds, with AAC Capital Benelux Fund III (2013 vintage) having a size of $409 million. The total AUM is €900 million, and typical transaction sizes range from €10 million to €150 million. AAC Capital is a signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).
Common questions
Does AAC BENELUX invest at the Series C+ stage?
Yes. AAC BENELUX lists Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.
What check size does AAC BENELUX write?
AAC BENELUX writes $10M–$150M checks.
Where does AAC BENELUX invest?
AAC BENELUX invests in Benelux and Germany.