Welcome to Areion Group

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ABOUT US

ACAIPL Investment & Financial Services Private Limited (formerly known as ACAIPL Corporate Advisors India Private Limited) started as a boutique finance and investment advisory company
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Vision & Mission

We are committed to stabilizing performance, restoring value, and fostering sustainable growth across the group. By turning complexity into opportunity and empowering our teams to execute with clarity and purpose, we drive long-term resilience and prosperity for all stakeholders.
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BUSINESS PROFILE

ACAIPL Investment & Financial Services Private Limited is mainly concerned with providing advisory services to its clients.
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About Us

ACAIPL Investment & Financial Services Private Limited (formerly known as ACAIPL -Areion Corporate Advisors India Private Limited) started as a boutique finance and investment advisory company offering end-to-end service to Corporate Clients, Banks, Non-Banking Financial Services, Asset Reconstruction Companies & Distressed Funds.

Areion Group is a leading finance and investment institution specializing in distressed asset solutions. We combine financial expertise with asset management and investment strategy to support corporates and financial stakeholders in resolving complexity, restoring value, and driving sustainable performance.Founded in 2013 by Mr. Manish Motilal Lalwani, we are guided by deep expertise in corporate finance, alternative investments, and distressed asset resolution. Our group has built a reputation for delivering innovative, value-driven solutions across complex financial situations. Backed by a strong management team with extensive experience in the financial sector, Areion Group has:

  • Successfully serviced distressed investments and Resolved stressed loans.
  • Advised on resolution strategies across diverse industries including Textiles, Metals, Pharmaceuticals, Auto Components, Paper, Packaging, Dyes, Specialty Chemicals, Real Estate, and Education. 

Our experience, precision, and client-first approach enable us to deliver end-to-end financial solutions with agility and impact.

Currently ACAIPL Investment and Financial Services Private Limited acts as holding company for the Areion Group.
ACAIPL  Investment and Financial Services Private Limited was founded by Mr. Manish Motilal Lalwani in 2013 to provide financial advisory services and it focuses on providing its assistance to financial sponsors and mid-cap companies in India. The Company specializes in corporate finance services, special situations, stressed & distressed debt buy-outs, recapitalizations, equity infusions, external commercial borrowings, mergers & acquisitions, corporate debt restructurings, financial and strategic advisory services.

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Why Choose Us

Proven track record in managing complex financial transactions.

Deep expertise in special situations and distressed asset resolution.

Comprehensive, end-to-end solutions tailored for corporates, banks, NBFCs, ARCs, and funds.

Rich experience across a broad spectrum of industries.

A professional team with hands-on execution capability and strategic foresight.

Our Business Units

Asset Management division

is the investment management branch which acts as the Investment Manager of Category II Alternative Investment Fund – namely Areion Special Situation Fund (“Fund”) focusing on investing in distressed assets.

Transaction Advisory division

is the resolution and recovery sector which was established due to increased emphasis by the Reserve Bank of India on improving asset quality and capital adequacy, which caused a large number of Banks and Institutions to focus on NPA Management.

Recovery division

assists in the Acquisition and Resolution of Retail Stressed Financial Assets acquired from banks, financial institutions and other Qualified sellers.

Distressed Real Estate division

is the real estate consulting team having significant expertise to minimize risk and develop practical strategic options regarding resources and assets to fit their organizational strategy whether distressed property is undeveloped land.

NBFC division

is a one stop solution for all financial needs through tailor-made products based on specific requirements. Its primary object is to provide efficient Credit Delivery through customized products to various segments like MSMEs, Real Estate

Asset Reconstruction division

The Asset Reconstruction division’s objective is to acquire and resolve stressed assets. It acquires sub-standard / doubtful and loss assets from banks and financial institutions in a structured and systematic manner which includes preliminary review of the distressed asset, due diligence, execution of transaction / legal documents and issue of Security Receipts.

Our Business Units

Alternative Asset Management

Non Banking Financial Institution (NBFC)

Retail Collection

Transaction Advisory

Distressed Real Estate Investments

Asset Reconstruction

Our Founder

– The Founder

Manish Lalwani

Mr. Manish Lalwani is a distinguished Chartered Accountant with a Master’s Degree in Commerce, renowned for his extensive experience in the origination, structuring, and execution of high-value transactions. Throughout his career, he has successfully managed deals ranging from USD 1 million to USD 20 million, with a specific focus on corporate restructurings and special situations.

His expertise spans across multiple sectors, including Auto-components, FMCG, Education, Healthcare, Edible Oil, Textile, and Iron & Steel. He has a proven track record in handling Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) and Non-Performing Loans (NPLs), providing due diligence, and delivering both buy-side and sell-side advisory services for such transactions. Prior to founding ACAIPL – Areion Corporate Advisors India Private Limited, he held key positions at Tata Consultancy Services Limited and Special Situation Advisors (India) Pvt Ltd, where he developed strong relationships with financial institutions and investors, further cementing his reputation as a leader in the financial services industry.

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– The Founder

Manish Lalwani

is Chartered Accountant and holds Master’s Degree of Commence. He brings with him immense experience in origination, structuring and executing transactions. He has driven various deals and enjoys good relationships with financial institutions and Investors.
He has handled investment ranging from USD 1 million to USD 20 million with turnaround potential as part of corporate restructurings and special situation. Has worked across sectors – Auto- components, FMCG, Educational, Health, Edible Oil, Textile, and Iron & Steel. Apart from corporate restructuring he also handled various assignment for Resolution of NPAs and NPLs loan and Due Diligence assignment for sale of NPA, Buy side and Sale side advisory for the same. Prior to promoting ACAIPL Corporate Advisors (India) Private Limited, he was worked Tata Consultancy Services Limited and Special Situation Advisors (India) Pvt Ltd.

Our Team

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