Atlas Holdings Secures $6.45 Billion for Flagship Fund ACR V

Funding | May 08, 2025 | Proskauer Rose (UK) LLP

Atlas Holdings, assisted by Proskauer Rose, has successfully closed its fifth flagship fund, Atlas Capital Resources V LP (ACR V), at its hard cap of $6.45 billion. This significant milestone was achieved with a one-and-done closing, including the GP commitment and associated Principals Fund. With this closure, Atlas now manages over $16 billion of capital. Atlas is a well-known operations-oriented investor focusing on manufacturing and distribution businesses, generating approximately $18 billion in annual revenues across 27 businesses. Led by Proskauer partners and associates specializing in private funds and tax, this transaction underscores Atlas's strategic acumen and Proskauer's legal expertise.

Sectors

  • Private Equity
  • Manufacturing and Distribution
  • Investment Management

Geography

  • United States – Atlas Holdings is based in the United States, and Proskauer Rose has a significant presence there as well.
  • United Kingdom – Proskauer Rose, a U.S.-based law firm, advised through its Proskauer Rose (UK) LLP branch, highlighting the international component of the transaction.

Industry

  • Private Equity – The article focuses on the closing of a significant private equity fund for Atlas Holdings, emphasizing the involvement of Proskauer Rose in legally advising this transaction.
  • Manufacturing and Distribution – Atlas Holdings' investments are notably in the manufacturing and distribution sectors, highlighting this as a core part of their operational strategy.
  • Investment Management – The services and transaction involved fall under the investment management industry, with Proskauer providing legal support for the fund's establishment and management.

Financials

  • $6.45 Billion – The total committed capital for Atlas Capital Resources V LP (ACR V), including the GP commitment.
  • $16 Billion – Total capital managed by Atlas Holdings after the closing of ACR V.
  • $18 Billion – Annual revenues generated by Atlas Holdings' portfolio of 27 manufacturing and distribution businesses.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Atlas HoldingsTarget/Private Equity FirmCompanyA U.S.-based private equity firm specializing in investments in manufacturing and distribution sectors.
Proskauer RoseLegal AdvisorCompanyAn international law firm providing legal services and advice in investment management, including fund formation and tax regulation.
Howard BeberPartner, Private FundsPersonA lead partner at Proskauer Rose, specializing in private funds.
Bradley SchecterPartner, Private FundsPersonA lead partner at Proskauer Rose, involved in advising on private fund matters.
Alexandria MartinPartner, Private FundsPersonA partner at Proskauer Rose, specializing in private funds.
Arnold MayPartner, TaxPersonA partner specializing in tax-related matters at Proskauer Rose.