ACON Investments is an American international
private equity investment
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company that administers private equity funds as well as special purpose partnerships which invest in
Latin America
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, the United States, and Europe. The organization was started in 1996, and is based in
Washington, D.C.
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It is responsible for administrating over
US$
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5 billion worth of capital. The company has facilities in
District of Columbia
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,
Mexico City
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,
Los Angeles
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,
Bogotá
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, and
São Paulo
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.
Subsidiaries
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Igloo Products
Igloo Products Corp. is an American manufacturer of ice chests, drink containers, and supporting accessories. It is headquartered in Katy, Waller County, Texas, United States. Igloo is a subsidiary of the Dometic Group. The company was founded i ...
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Funko
Funko Inc. is an American company that manufactures Brand licensing, licensed and limited popular culture, pop culture collectibles, known for its licensed Polyvinyl chloride, vinyl figurines and bobbleheads. In addition, the company produces li ...
* In August 2018, ACON Investments purchased Goody Products, Inc. from
Newell Brands
Newell Brands Inc. is an American manufacturer, marketer and distributor of consumer and commercial products. The company's brands and products include Rubbermaid storage/or waste disposal containers; home organization and reusable container ...
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* BioMatrix Specialty Pharmacy
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True Value
The True Value Company is an American wholesaler and Hardware store brand. The corporate headquarters are located in Chicago.
Historically True Value was a cooperative owned by retailers, but in 2018 it was purchased by ACON Investments. In Oc ...
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Financial services companies established in 1996
Investment companies of the United States
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