Aurelius Group

Aurelius Group, founded in 2006 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, is a private equity investment firm specializing in medium-sized companies across various sectors, including information technology, business services, industrial, chemicals, lifestyle, consumer goods, and real estate. With a strong emphasis on product innovation and operational management, Aurelius leverages its investment and management expertise to enhance the potential of its subsidiaries. The firm has a global presence, with offices in major cities such as London, Madrid, and Stockholm, and operates subsidiaries in numerous countries, including the United States, China, and several European nations. In addition to equity investments, Aurelius also pursues debt investment opportunities to further support its portfolio companies.

20 past transactions

Autostore

Acquisition in 2021
Platform for Automotive repair, Vehicle restoration service and Automotive storage facility.

Hellanor

Acquisition in 2018
Hellanor imports and distributes a number of reputable and strong brands within automotive parts and accessories. They also have a separate industry department that targets automobile, bus, trailer and boat manufacturers as well as the fire protection industry.
Roundliner produces environmentally friendly packaging solutions focused on the segments of food, pharma, chemicals and cosmetics.

Bertram

Acquisition in 2018
Bertram is a book wholesaler to independent, online and multiple retailers. Now in our 50th year, Bertrams was founded in a chicken shed in 1968 by the late Elsie Bertram, MBE and her son Kip. From these humble beginnings, Bertrams grew to become the UK’s leading book supplier to retailers large and small, in the UK and overseas. We now offer a single source of supply from over 5,000 publishers from our 185,000sq foot warehouse. We supply a broad range of customers worldwide with next day delivery on over 200,000 in stock titles. Bertrams strive to make bookselling easy, and our customers benefit from competitive pricing on over 10 million titles, and great customer service offered by both personal account managers and our experienced customer service team. We also offer a range of marketing support to our customers, and regular promotional offers on thousands of relevant titles. Our marketing and buying teams work closely with publishers to select titles for promotions and often work with a panel of independent booksellers to select titles for key publications. Bertline is our market leading stock control system, used by more customers in the UK than all other systems combined. Aurelius Investments, a pan European asset manager, acquired the business in February 2018, from Connect Group who had been the owners since 2009. Aurelius see significant potential for the group, now rebranded Bertram Group. In the coming months, Aurelius will work with the senior leadership team to implement its planned strategy to drive efficiencies and accelerate growth across its full brand range, strengthening its operations, and focusing on expanding the business' international footprint, service offering, marketing capabilities and e-commerce platform.
Cargill's Switzerland business produces premix as well as complete feed for major species such as poultry, swine and cattle. The product offering in Switzerland includes specialty feed for pets, horses, zoo animals and medicated feed. Cargill's Switzerland business employs about 250 people, who will be transitioned under existing contracts, and operates three well-equipped, state-of-the-art animal feed production sites across the country, among them a new facility constructed in 2016 in Lucens.

AH Industries

Acquisition in 2016
AH Industries A/S designs and manufactures machined steel, cast, and metal components for wind turbine, cement, mineral, offshore, marine, and machinery industries worldwide. It provides hubs, base frames, main bearing houses, main shafts, large and small nacelle components, and tower parts for wind turbines; propellers and rudder parts for marine applications; axles, shafts, crushers, grinders, and components for clinker cooling applications; motor blocks, turbo charger, and air cooler components for the transportation industry; and components for gas turbines, generators, and injection and hydraulic systems. The company also offers various components for machine builders and tooling for applications, such as stainless steel plate heat exchangers, as well as for high precision composite materials used in aircraft and wind turbine blade production. In addition, it provides machining, surface treatment, documentation, assembly, and logistics services for foundries; and designs, develops, and manufactures lifting and handling equipment for wind turbine components/projects. AH Industries A/S was formerly known as AH Bolte A/S. The company was founded in 1987 and is based in Ribe, Denmark with a manufacturing facility in Ningbo, China and Horsens, Denmark. As of October 8, 2020, AH Industries A/S operates as a subsidiary of Euro Steel Invest Af 1/1 2012 A/S.

Working Links

Acquisition in 2016
Working Links delivers employability consulting and rehabilitation services across three markets: The aim of the employability services is to improve living conditions through employment, training, and personal skills development.

Calumet Photographic

Acquisition in 2016
Calumet Photographic is a multi-channel retailer of branded and own-label photography equipment and services.

Bowens Lighting

Acquisition in 2016
Bowens Lighting is a UK-headquartered brand of professional studio and lighting equipment, and its products are sold in Calumet stores and by other specialist distributors.

Abelan

Acquisition in 2016
Abelan is a privately held company engaged in manufacture, processing, and handling of paper and cardboard.

Tavex Europe

Acquisition in 2016
Tavex Europe is a fabric manufacturing company at the forefront of the differentiated denim sector.

Conaxess Trade

Acquisition in 2016
Conaxess Trade is Europe’s leading independent distributor and has a presence in six countries.

Eco Plastics

Acquisition in 2014
ECO Plastics Ltd is the UK's leading and highest quality reprocessor of recyclable materials. We currently operate Europe’s largest and most technically advanced Mixed Plastic Bottle sorting facility. This plant sorts 140,000t of plastics each year, sourced primarily from Waste contractors and Local Authorities throughout the UK and Ireland, we are also increasing volumes sourced within Western Europe. Having sorted the plastics by colour and polymer ECO Plastics Ltd then washes and extrudes the PET into PurePET78® (Food Grade rPET pellet). PurePET78® is used to replace virgin plastics in the production of new UK food and beverage packaging.

IDS Getronics

Acquisition in 2014
IDS Getronics provides IT Services.

Briar Chemicals Ltd.

Acquisition in 2012
Briar Chemicals based in Norwich, UK, is an independent contract manufacturer and producer of agrochemicals and fine chemicals.

Getronics

Acquisition in 2012
The Getronics family is an ICT Services group consisting of the Getronics and Connectis brands and is owned by the AURELIUS Group, a holding company headquartered in Munich, Germany. With an extensive history that extends over 125 years, the Getronics family has approximately 6,000 employees in 18 countries across Europe, Asia Pacific & Latin America, and has a complete portfolio of integrated ICT services for the large enterprise and public sector markets. This includes Workspace, Applications, Communication, Data Centre, Cloud, Consulting, Product and Managed Services. Getronics is a lead in the Global Workspace Alliance, a unique model that provides customers with a consistent IT service throughout the world, with one single point of contact and billing entity, delivering services to 90 countries. GWA members provide support to over 9.9 workspace assets on-site.

CalaChem Ltd.

Acquisition in 2010
CalaChem Ltd. manufactures fine chemicals for agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical segments.

Wychem Ltd

Acquisition in 2010
Wychem Limited manufactures and markets pharmaceutical intermediates and chemicals for small to mid-size companies.
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