Gyrus Capital Acquires Majority Stake in ACBC to Drive Global Sustainable Innovation in Fashion

Gyrus Capital, a European investment firm focused on transformative investments in the healthcare and sustainability sectors, has announced the acquisition of ACBC (Anything Can Be Changed).

A Circular Science company, a certified B Corp, the company recognized as the leading independent provider of sustainability and innovation services, specializing in advanced research and development, product innovation and circular and sustainable solutions for the fashion and lifestyle sectors.

This new investment by Gyrus Capital represents a key milestone in ACBC’s development

Following the completion of the transaction, funds managed by Gyrus Capital will acquire a majority stake in ACBC, starting a close collaboration with the co-founders, Gio Giacobbe and Edoardo Iannuzzi , together with the current management team, which has made a significant reinvestment and will continue to play a key role in guiding the company.

The shared strategic objective is to accelerate ACBC’s growth and international expansion, establishing it as a global leader in innovation and sustainable transformation, with a primary focus on the fashion industry and related sectors.

“ACBC is a clear leader in the industry, combining visionary leadership, high technical expertise and a strong commitment to transformation,” said Raffaele Magliocca , Principal at Gyrus Capital. “We are excited and proud to partner with such a talented and motivated team, and believe ACBC is uniquely positioned to shape the future of sustainable innovation and drive the circular transition in the fashion industry and beyond.”

Founded in Milan in 2018, ACBC has experienced constant and significant growth , expanding its presence in the main European and international markets, and consolidating its leadership in B2B services for sustainability and responsible innovation, sustainable and circular product design, strategic communication and advanced R&D.

This new investment by Gyrus Capital represents a key milestone in ACBC’s development, providing the company with the tools to accelerate its growth path through a mix of organic expansion and targeted acquisitions . The goal remains to diversify the service offering and expand into new markets, fostering continuous innovation and consolidating ACBC’s position as a global leader in sustainability.

“This partnership with Gyrus Capital represents a defining moment for ACBC,” said Gio Giacobbe , CEO and co-founder of ACBC. “Their international experience and focus on people, service and sustainability will be instrumental in amplifying our impact and accelerating the transition to a more responsible and forward-thinking fashion and lifestyle industry.”

Gyrus Capital transaction, subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to close in the second quarter of 2025.

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