American Securities LLC (originally named American Securities Capital Partners (ASCP)), is an American
private equity firm based in New York with an office in Shanghai that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenues generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $250 million of
EBITDA
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. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 billion under management.
American Securities traces its roots to a family office founded in 1947 by
William Rosenwald, the son of
Julius Rosenwald (August 12, 1862 – January 6, 1932).
History
In 1994, American Securities (fka American Securities Capital Partners) formalized its private equity investment activities and opened them to outside investors. On June 8, 2009, American Securities Capital Partners officially changed its name to American Securities LLC.
As of February 2021, American Securities and its affiliates had approximately $23 billion under management. American Securities has invested in 67 companies across a variety of industries. As of February 2021, American Securities is currently partnered with 21 companies that have 109,900 collective employees worldwide.
Affiliates
Ascribe Capitalis an affiliate of American Securities LLC that manages approximately $2 billion of long-term capital focused on investing in the debt, and sometimes equity, securities of middle-market companies.
Current Investments
Investments as of 2021:
*Acuren
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Air Methods
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Amentum
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Aspen Dental
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BELFOR
*Blount International
*Blue Bird
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Conair
*Chromaflo Technologies
*CPM
*Emerald Performance Materials
*FleetPride
*Foundation Building Materials
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Global Tel Link (GTL)
*Henry Company
*Hexion
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Learning Care Group
Learning Care Group, Inc. is a child care and early childhood education company based in Novi, Michigan, United States. Founded in the 1960s, it is the second-largest for-profit child care provider in North America, operating over 950+ schools und ...
*Milk Specialities Global
*MW Industries
*North American Partners in Anesthesia
*Prince
*Ulterra Drilling Technologies
*United PF
Previous Investments
Previous investments as of 2021.
[https://www.american-securities.com/en/companies#?status=](_blank)
past
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Advanced Drainage Systems
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) designs, manufactures and markets polypropylene and polyethylene pipes, plastic leach field chambers and systems, septic tanks and accessories, storm retention/detention and septic chambers, polyvinyl chlori ...
*Anthony International
*Arizona Chemical
*Cambridge International
*Caribbean Restaurants
*Community Pacific Broadcasting
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CTB International
CTB, Inc., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is a global designer and manufacturer of systems for preserving grain, producing poultry, pigs and eggs, and processing food. The company is headquartered in Milford, Indiana, U.S.A., and empl ...
*Delphi Midstream Partners
*Dr. Leonard's Healthcare
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El Pollo Loco
*Fairmount Santrol
*FiberMark
*Frontier Spinning Mills
*General Chemical
*Grede
*GT Technologies
*Healthy Directions
*HHI
*Ketema, Inc.
*Lakeside Energy
*Liberty Tire Recycling
*MECS
*Metaldyne
*Metaldyne Performance Group
*Miltex Instrument Company
*Mortgage Contracting Services
*MVE
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NEP Broadcasting
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Oreck Corporation
*PDM Bridge
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Potbelly Sandwich Works
*Presidio
*Press Ganey
*Primary Energy Ventures
*Robertson Fuel Systems
*Royal Adhesives and Sealants
*SeaStar Solutions
*SpecialtyCare
*Tekni-Plex
*TNP Enterprises
*Unifrax Corporation
*Unison Site Management
*United Distribution Group
*VUTEk
*Weasler Engineering
*Westward
References
External links
Official website
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Private equity firms of the United States
Companies based in New York City
Financial services companies established in 1994
1994 establishments in New York City