Industrials
The industrials sector is a core component of Actis’s historic private equity transaction track-record. Industrialisation plays an increasingly important role in emerging markets’ economic development and is driven by key factors such as growing domestic consumption and investment in local infrastructure. Actis segments the Industrial sector into the following subsectors: construction and building materials, construction and building equipment, electrical and electric components, and power.
"Actis’s international network and connections ensured the success of Suntech's IPO in 2006," CEO of
Actis capitalises on our experience investing in industrials, historically Actis’s largest sector focus, and uses our emerging markets expertise, our global reach, and our local perspective to invest in growth capital, leveraged buyouts, and companies where opportunities for operational expansion and improvement exist.
Actis has led a number of landmark deals in the industrials sector, assisting the economic development of emerging markets economies over time.
Investment highlights
Actom is a large diversified business with its principal activities in manufacturing, distribution and contracting in the electrical engineering sector of the economy.
Avtec
AVTEC is a leading Indian automotive components company.
Ceylon Oxygen is
Dalmia Cement (Bharat)
Dalmia operates a cement plant in South India and a sugar mill and refinery in
Inpac
Inpac is a printed paper packaging manufacturer supplying multinational companies operating in
Punjab Tractors Ltd.
Actis's groundbreaking investment in Punjab Tractors was
Shunda Holdings
Shunda is one of
Suntech Power
Suntech Power is one of the world's top ten manufacturers of solar cells.