American Securities

American Securities

New York City, New Yorkamerican-securities.com

Overview

American Securities is a U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenues generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion . The firm traces its roots to a family office founded in 1947 and opened its first fund to outside investors in 1994 . They invest in business products, business services, consumer products, consumer services, materials, resources, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, oil, gas, TMT, and industrials sectors .

Year Founded

1947

AUM

$27B

Portfolio Companies

16

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
Trace3Nov 2025Buyout/LBOCo-investor
Foundation Building MaterialsJan 2024Growth EquityCo-investor
Meridian Adhesives GroupSep 2022Buyout/LBOLead
RealManageJun 2022Private EquityLead
Vibrantz TechnologiesApr 2022Buyout/LBOLead

Key People

Michael Fisch

Founder CEO

Mark Flickinger

Operating Partner, Portfolio CIO, Director Technology Enterprise Impact

Megan Prior

Vice President, Investor Relations

Michael Counihan

Vice President, Investor Relations

Elizabeth Lawrence

Director, Investor Relationships

Connor Wentzell

Principal

David Portnoy

Principal

Natasha Kingshott

Principal

Noah Scherz

Principal

Ben Klotz

Senior Associate, Investor Relationships

Erin Ruppe

Investor Relationships Associate

Grace Till

Investor Relations Associate

Jillian Detmer

Co-Head, Investor Relations

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded1947
AUM$27B

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