Azerbaijan Investment Company OJSC was established to support business development in the non-oil sector of the Azerbaijan economy by investing in the project's equity capital. The main goal of the company is to support the development of the Azerbaijani economy, promotion of economic diversification and support of import substitution process.
AIC increases the market value and competitiveness of invested companies by integrating new technologies and know-how. The priority areas for cooperation are agriculture, food, industry, pharmaceuticals, logistics and renewables. AIC invests in existing (brownfield) or new (greenfield) projects with a minority shareholding (up to 30 %) and exits from the project after 5-7 years.
During recent 16 years, AIC has been cooperating with many foreign investors within the framework of various projects:
- UNIQUE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS
Equity investments and balance sheet enhancement through debt reduction
- ACCESS TO INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS
Ability to market investment project to international investors and helping build international business relations
- BEST BUSINESS PRACTICES
Implementation of CG practices in portfolio companies and experience in market analyses and financial modeling, budgeting and taxes
- EFFICIENT COORDINATION BETWEEN STATE AGENCIES AND AIC
Contribution to the acceleration of investment processes via AIC's close cooperation with the relevant state agencies
- EXPERTISE
We can supply talent business is lacking by means of hands-on groups who will help meet new business goals and maximize company value
- COMMITMENT TO SUCCESS
We have vested interest in making sure our investment does well. When we invest, partner can rely on our commitment to ensure its future is successful