AOS Energy Partners
Overview
AOS Energy Partners is a private equity firm specializing in investments within the energy sector. Founded in 2017 by Managing Partner John Gilbreath, the firm has over 20 years of experience in energy mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and development. The firm's investment strategy focuses on partnering with experienced management teams to provide equity capital for energy companies with strong growth prospects and sustainable competitive advantages. AOS typically invests between $25 million and $75 million in middle-market energy businesses, including those in power, utilities, midstream, and energy services subsectors. Over the past two decades, AOS Energy Partners has evaluated between 50 to 100 deals annually in the energy sector, completing 24 acquisitions and divestitures with an aggregate enterprise value exceeding $20 billion. Notable transactions include the acquisition of four natural gas midstream and interstate pipeline companies valued at approximately $4.5 billion, and the acquisition of a large electric utility in the Pacific Northwest for about $9 billion.
Investment Focus
- Experienced management teams
- Strong growth prospects
- Sustainable competitive advantages
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What sectors does AOS Energy Partners invest in?
AOS Energy Partners invests in Energy, Utilities, Power Generation, Midstream and Energy Services, and is based in Nebraska, United States. AOS Energy Partners is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does AOS Energy Partners invest at?
AOS Energy Partners backs companies at Growth and Buyout, writing cheques of 25M - 75M.
Which regions does AOS Energy Partners invest in?
AOS Energy Partners invests across United States.
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