Adaxia Capital Partners

Adaxia Capital Partners is a London-based private equity firm established in 2015, focusing on investments in the energy, industrial, and environmental sectors. Founded by Alex Betts and Bruno Derungs, the firm emerged from a management buyout of the private equity arm of Climate Change Capital Group Limited. The senior investment team, which includes experienced professionals such as Simon Drury, Jeremy Gough, James Hook, Thomas Skovbjerg, and Franco Hauri, boasts over 100 years of combined experience in top-tier private equity. Since its inception, the team has collectively invested approximately €1.7 billion in 69 companies, with a strong emphasis on adhering to ESG principles. Notably, Adaxia is recognized as a thought leader in sustainable investing and has achieved notable performance in ESG fund benchmarks.

John Betts

Managing Partner and Co-Founder

Bruno Derungs

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Simon Drury

Partner and Co-Founder

Jeremy Gough

Chairman

Franco Hauri

Partner

Thomas Skovbjerg

Partner

5 past transactions

Orege

Private Equity Round in 2011
Orege Société Anonyme specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling treatment solutions for municipal and industrial sludge, as well as complex effluents. Founded in 2005 and based in Jouy-en-Josas, France, the company provides advanced technologies such as SOFHYS, which is specifically aimed at treating complex, toxic, or non-biodegradable industrial effluents. Additionally, Orege offers the SLG Solution and the SLG Mobile Unit, both of which utilize solid liquid gas technology for effective sludge treatment. Orege operates as a subsidiary of Eren Groupe SA and serves clients both in France and internationally.

Nujira

Venture Round in 2011
Nujira specializes in power amplifier technology for the wireless communications industry, focusing on high-efficiency solutions for 3G and fourth-generation cellular terminals, as well as digital broadcast transmitters. The company is known for its High Accuracy Tracking (HAT) Power Modulators, which help equipment manufacturers create smaller, more affordable, and energy-efficient base stations and transmitters. With a strong emphasis on envelope tracking technology, Nujira addresses the growing demands of operators and broadcasters by enhancing the performance and efficiency of broadband RF power amplifiers. The company holds over 200 patents related to envelope tracking, underscoring its commitment to innovation in the sector.

Nualight

Venture Round in 2010
Nualight, Ltd. specializes in designing and manufacturing LED lighting products tailored for the retail, commercial, and industrial sectors, with a particular focus on illuminating refrigerated displays for the global food retail market. Founded in 2005 and based in Cork, Ireland, the company operates manufacturing facilities in Poland and Mexico, and maintains sales offices across Europe, North America, and Australasia. Nualight's innovative Vantium product series significantly reduces energy consumption in refrigerated displays by over 60%, enhancing product visibility and driving sales through improved merchandising. The company is dedicated to sustainable practices, utilizing advanced LED technology to minimize carbon footprints and waste. Nualight is recognized as a preferred partner for leading food retailers worldwide, leveraging its expertise to create engaging retail environments while promoting energy efficiency.

Metallkraft

Convertible Note in 2010
Metallkraft AS specializes in waste management and recycling, focusing on the processing and recovery of valuable materials from spent cutting fluid used in the production of silicon wafers for the solar and integrated circuitry industries. The company efficiently recycles silicon carbide, polyethylene glycol, and SiSiCar, a specific form of silicon carbide, by offering slurry recycling services. This enables organizations to enhance their production processes for silicon solar modules and optimize the cutting of silicon wafers, while also promoting sustainability in industrial practices.

Enerqos

Venture Round in 2009
Enerqos S.p.A. is an Italian company specializing in energy efficiency solutions and the development of photovoltaic plants. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Milan, Enerqos offers a comprehensive range of services, including the design and installation of lighting systems, gas and biomass boilers, cogeneration and refrigeration systems, and anaerobic digestion systems. The company provides operation and maintenance services, such as energy consumption analysis and project implementation, catering to various sectors including agriculture, healthcare, hospitality, and logistics. Enerqos also offers financing solutions, including performance and energy savings guarantees, and has successfully installed nearly 100 MW of solar energy capacity while managing over 110 MW in operation and maintenance services across Italy and beyond. The company operates in multiple countries, including Greece, France, Israel, the United States, and China, emphasizing its global presence in the renewable energy sector.
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