Altra Investments is a private equity firm established in 2005, headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia, with an additional office in Lima, Peru. The firm specializes in buyouts and industry consolidation, focusing on mid-cap companies in the Andean Region and Central America, particularly in Mexico, Colombia, and Peru. Altra typically targets investments in sectors such as consumer durables, cosmetics, healthcare, industrial services, utilities (with an emphasis on biofuels), logistics, and leisure. The firm invests between $20 million and $50 million in companies generating revenues of $15 million to $100 million, preferring to acquire majority stakes or minority stakes with well-defined shareholder agreements and exit strategies. Since its inception, Altra has raised over $500 million from various investors, including pension funds and family offices, and has invested in fifteen platform companies. The firm’s investment horizon generally spans five to eight years, benefiting from local teams with extensive regional experience.
Avla S.A. operates as an insurance company. The company underwrites insurance products in the areas of surety bonds, trade credit, and private debt. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Las Condes, Chile.
Acoinsa
Private Equity Round in 2014
Acoinsa specializes in the nationwide road transportation of large, oversized freight, hazardous materials, and heavy equipment rentals. A fleet of 334 pieces of equipment that includes 68 tractors, 78 platforms, 43 flatbeds, 74 modular lines, 6 cranes, and 3 yellow lines. It offers services to the most significant infrastructure, energy, and mining projects in the nation, with a focus on the mining industry.
Coremar
Private Equity Round in 2014
Coremar provides maritime logistics services with its own infrastructure. The company is divided into four primary divisions: offshore services (ships and shore bases), a liquid terminal, a multipurpose port in Barranquilla, and bay tugboats. The company also has a real estate division that is building a free zone near a port in Barranquilla.
Termovalle
Private Equity Round in 2014
Termovalle is a company that operates mainly in the electric power and oil and gas sectors. With a total installed capacity of 205 MW and a combination of a 140 MW gas unit and a 65 MW steam turbine, Termovalle runs a combined cycle thermoelectric plant. In order to ensure payment of the reliability fee, it has a distillate diesel ("DDO") contract for 6,074 bpd. In the Pacific Free Zone in Yumbo, Valle del Cauca, the facility started running for profit on December 12th, 1998.
Prosalon
Private Equity Round in 2014
Prosalon is a pioneer in the retail marketing and distribution of specialized beauty products. The company offers products in three different areas of the beauty industry: luxury, mass, and masstige. In the luxury category, the company sells products under the BLIND SHOP brand in the domestic market. Additionally, it provides direct multi-channel distribution to more than 700 clients across the country for the Mass category. Product categories offered by Prosalon include makeup, skin care, hair care, perfumes, and nails.
Atica
Private Equity Round in 2013
Atica is an industrial waste operator, serving the usable, hazardous waste, and used oil markets. For the comprehensive management of waste from industrial and commercial clients, the company has the necessary equipment, storage, and logistics. The company also has equipment for refining used mineral oil and infrastructure for hazardous waste disposal.
CrediQ, S.A. de C.V. offers vehicle financing services to customers. The company is based in San Salvador, El Salvador. CrediQ, S.A. de C.V. operates as a subsidiary of Inversiones CrediQ Business S.A.
Termoyopal S.A. engages in the generation and commercialization of energy. The company is based in Yopal, Colombia.
Servicios Mineros Gloria S.A.C
Acquisition in 2010
Servicios Mineros Gloria S.A.C is a local specialised underground mining contractor in Peru. It offers heavy equipment rental, tunnel and wall reinforcement, as well as water pumping services.
Productores de Envases Farmaceuticos
Private Equity Round in 2009
Productores de Envases Farmaceuticos is a producer of plastic containers and devices for pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries in Columbia and Argentina.
Infarmasa
Private Equity Round in 2007
Infarmasa manufactures and markets both branded and generic pharmaceutical products. Among its products are corticosteroids, antihistamines, analgesics, antibiotics and more than 600 registered products.
Colfrigos
Private Equity Round in 2007
Colfrigos provides logistics services and storage for frozen and refrigerated products. The company includes the merger of Provyser SA and TRC—Transportes Refrigerados de Colombia—consolidating the leading player in the provision of frozen logistics services with nationwide coverage.
Digitex
Acquisition in 2005
Digitex is a Spanish provider of business process outsourcing services
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