First Atlantic Capital, Ltd.

First Atlantic Capital, Ltd. is a New York-based private equity firm founded in 1989 by Roberto Buaron. The firm specializes in acquiring and developing middle-market companies, focusing on industries such as plastics and packaging, food and beverage, consumer and industrial products, and business services. Since its inception, First Atlantic Capital has invested nearly $1 billion in over 70 transactions, assembling 22 successful platforms. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes building value in portfolio companies through operational improvements, strategic business modifications, and add-on acquisitions. By partnering closely with management teams, First Atlantic Capital aims to implement growth-oriented investment strategies that deliver attractive returns for its investors.

In 2010, First Atlantic Capital expanded its investment focus to include real estate by establishing First Atlantic Real Estate. This subsidiary has successfully made six investments, primarily in residential properties within major metropolitan markets, including New York City. The real estate investments complement the firm's private equity portfolio, leveraging the principals' extensive experience and relationships in the real estate sector.

First Atlantic Capital's approach combines its consulting and operational expertise to identify and develop market-leading companies. The firm's principals collectively have over 30 years of consulting and 175 years of operating experience, enabling them to add value to portfolio companies and deliver attractive returns to investors. Notable investments include Berry Plastics, Ranpak, Captive Plastics, and Otis Spunkmeyer. The firm's commitment to active management and strategic growth has established it as a trusted partner in the private equity industry.