AMCS

Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Limerick, Ireland, AMCS enables organizations to achieve sustainability goals, streamline processes, and enhance efficiency while addressing the complexities of the circular economy and ensuring workplace safety, community well-being, and regulatory compliance.

AMCS offers software solutions specifically for waste management, recycling and resource intensive companies, covering a broad set of functionalities deeply entrenched in its customers’ core operations from billing and route optimisation to ESG performance & regulatory compliance. Its customers include some of the largest waste management and recycling companies globally, as well as blue-chip manufacturing customers. With presence across 80 countries in Europe, North America and Australasia, AMCS is a truly global company and a proven consolidator, having done >20 acquisitions over the last years.

Market trends and drivers

AMCS’ market is growing quickly as resources are increasingly recycled and as industrial companies digitize and rely on cloud solutions to navigate greater operational complexity and regulatory requirements.

Through its software offering, AMCS has a clear potential to scale climate impact through helping customers drive sustainable business performance, enabling reduced waste to landfill, increased recycling rates and reduction in transport emissions.

Investment potential

The partnership with AMCS represents a highly thematic investment for EQT, which will contribute its extensive experience in software value creation and impact acceleration to support the Company’s growth and sustainability ambitions. More than two billion tons of waste is generated annually, resulting in one billion tons of CO2 and 3.2 percent of global emissions, hence the clear need for solutions that can eventually support the transition to a circular economy. AMCS’ solutions sit at the heart of its customers’ operations and, given its leadership position, have tremendous potential to improve resource efficiency for the industry as a whole.