INVESTMENT CRITERIA

AURORA GROUP is specialized in acquiring European corporate spin-offs / carve-outs as well as midsized companies with revenues between EUR 20m and EUR 2bn. The focus is on business transformations and acquisitions of companies with operational improvement potential as well as add-on acquisitions for existing platform investments to realize synergies.

The market approach is path breaking: always analytical, structured, determined and at all times operating in the best interest of the companies themselves.

Situation of Target
• Non-core asset due to strategic, operational or financial reasons
• Spin-Off / Carve-Out
• Succession plan (MBO / MBI) / disputes amongst shareholders
• Business Transformation

Financials
• Turn-over EUR 20 M – 2 B
• Financial performance below company’s full potential

Transaction Structure
• Majority interest of up to 100%
• Equity financing

Industry
• Industries with investment opportunities
• Automotive
• Energy
• Property
• Logistics
• Alcohol Beverages
• Tobacco