Amethis Fund III
Managed by Amethis
Overview
Amethis Fund III is the third vintage of Amethis’ flagship pan-African strategy. It invests in small and mid-sized African companies across manufacturing and distribution, business services, healthcare, and infrastructure- and energy-related services. The fund combines majority and minority investments with an impact-oriented approach focused on employment quality, gender equality, environmental performance, and governance.
Amethis is an impact-oriented private equity firm founded in 2012 by Luc Rigouzzo and Laurent Demey. It is a member of the Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity Partnership and invests across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. The firm provides growth capital to mid-sized companies and supports portfolio companies with operational and strategic engagement. Its approach incorporates environmental, social, and governance considerations, including climate, employment quality, gender, and governance practices.
Selected investments
- Kazareen Textile Group — Amethis Fund III acquired a majority stake in Kazareen Textile Group, an Egyptian vertically integrated B2B textile manufacturer.
- BH Holding — Amethis Fund III acquired a minority stake in BH Holding, a Moroccan producer, packer, and exporter of high-value fruits and vegetables.
- ADEMAT — Amethis Fund III acquired control of ADEMAT, a Côte d’Ivoire-based provider of power-security solutions and related technical services.
- Vertice MedTech — Amethis Fund III acquired Vertice MedTech, a Southern African distributor of specialised medical devices and medical technology solutions.
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