Orion Capital Asia

Overview

Orion Capital Asia is a Singapore-based private credit investment manager specializing in direct lending opportunities to middle market businesses across the Asia Pacific region. Established in 2013 as Olympus Capital Asia Credit, the firm rebranded in 2020 following a management buyout. Orion Capital Asia provides medium-term secured loans to companies owned by both private equity sponsors and local entrepreneurs, financing organic growth and acquisitions where traditional banking channels are under-served. The firm has invested over US$1.7 billion from its funds and co-investors, demonstrating a strong track record in the industry. The firm's investment strategy focuses on middle market performing credits, targeting corporates with a solid reputation and a proven track record of cash flow generation. Orion Capital Asia operates across both developed and emerging markets in the Asia Pacific region, leveraging an extensive origination network and deep local knowledge. The firm invests across diverse industry sectors, maintaining a prudent approach towards cyclical and commodity sectors. Orion Capital Asia offers secured loans across the debt capital stack, including senior, uni-tranche, and mezzanine debt, aiming to deliver stable returns with high visibility through contractual fixed returns. Orion Capital Asia's commitment to transparency, professionalism, and integrity is evident in its business dealings. The firm employs a disciplined investment and due diligence approach on all borrowers, sponsors, and collateral when evaluating potential investments. Additionally, Orion Capital Asia has been recognized for its excellence, receiving the 'Best of the Best Midcap Private Debt House' award by South Korea’s pension funds and other major institutional investors in the 'Best Asset Managers by Korean Investors 2020' awards by The Korea Economic Daily. This accolade reflects the firm's dedication to providing superior risk-adjusted returns and attractive cash yields for its investors, with strong downside protection and minimal volatility through economic cycles.

Investment Focus

• Middle market companies in Asia Pacific
• Companies owned by private equity sponsors or local entrepreneurs
• Businesses under-served by traditional banking channels
• Opportunities financing organic growth and acquisitions
• Secured loan structures across diverse industry sectors

Portfolio Companies