American Securities

American Securities

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Investment Firm

Overview

American Securities is a middle-market private equity firm with one of the most consistent track records in the industry of building successful, enduring businesses. We invest in companies with revenues ranging from $100 million to $1 billion. Currently investing our $2.3 billion fifth fund with an unprecedented 25-year time horizon, our strategy is to:

  • Invest in market-leading companies in stable demand industries
  • Create distinctive relationships with all of our business partners: sellers, CEOs, management teams, banks and investors.
  • Employ a conservative capital structure with no subordinated debt.
  • Work diligently with management teams to be a value-added partner. Our Resources Group includes world-class functional experts who are full-time American Securities’ employees available to portfolio company management teams on request.

Through this approach, we generate and preserve wealth for our investors and for our management teams for the long-term.

Highlights

Founded

1994

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

51-100

Investment

10

Lead Investment

3

Exits

5

Stages

Private Equity

Investor Type

Family Investment Office, Private Equity Firm

Location

New York, New York, United States, North America

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

American Securities, established in 1994 and headquartered in New York, New York, United States, North America., specializes in Private Equity investments across Information Services, Information Technology, Cloud Infrastructure, Energy, Renewable Energy, Automotive, Manufacturing, Product Design, Management Information Systems, Electric Vehicle. Their recent investments include Presidio, Lakeside Energy, American Axle & Manufacturing, Amentum, Acuren. Among their most notable exits are Presidio and Lakeside Energy. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Christopher Perusse

Director, Information Technology

imagePlace J. Kelly McGowan

J. Kelly McGowan

Senior Director

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Helen Chiang

Managing Director

imagePlace Marc Saiontz

Marc Saiontz

Managing Director

imagePlace David Horing

David Horing

Managing Director

imagePlace Ian Robertson

Ian Robertson

Director

Investment portfolio

N/A

investments

10

Diversity investments

0

Lead investments

3

Number of exits

5

Investments

10

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Dec 01, 2019
Acuren Acuren
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Jan 01, 2020
Amentum Amentum
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Nov 11, 2021--null
Jun 02, 2022--null

Exits

5

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

10

Investors

0

Funds

4

Funding Rounds

10

American Securities has raised 10 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jun 02, 2022 from a Private Equity Round - RealManage round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Dec 01, 2019
Private Equity Round - Acuren Private Equity Round - Acuren
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Jan 01, 2020
Private Equity Round - Amentum Private Equity Round - Amentum
-0-
Nov 11, 2021
Private Equity Round - r-pac Private Equity Round - r-pac
-0-
Jun 02, 2022
Private Equity Round - RealManage Private Equity Round - RealManage
-0-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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