Victoria Capital Partners

Profile

Victoria Capital Partners is an independent private equity firm based in South America, established by seasoned professionals in the region. The team, working together for over 19 years, has been instrumental in pioneering private equity investing in South America since 1995. Led by experienced leaders such as Chairman and Managing Partner Carlos García, who has an extensive background in private equity and finance, the firm benefits from a strong local presence, rigorous due diligence, and transparency standards.

The firm targets control, joint-control, and significant minority positions with active involvement in company boards and governance. They customize strategies according to country-specific market trends, covering Argentina, Colombia, Chile, and Peru. Victoria Capital Partners has overseen investments totaling $1.5 billion since 2007, following earlier deployments with DLJ Merchant Banking Partners. They focus on diverse opportunities across the region, providing broad geographic diversification.

Notable portfolio companies include Energy Fitness S.P.A - a fitness company, Cellera Farma S.A. - a pharmaceutical firm, and Grupo Los Grobo Holdings LLP - an agricultural production company. Victoria Capital Partners is recognized for deploying strategic, value-focused investments tailored to enhance growth and operational performance within South America.