Value in Motion
Execution partner to investors, technology companies and industrial leaders in complex, capital-intensive B2B environments.
VALUE CREATION
Turning value creation plans into business results.
Aqon Partners helps investors, technology companies and industrial leaders improve growth, pricing, market access and operational performance.
We step in when execution is critical: launching products, scaling technologies, improving margins, fixing underperformance or accelerating transformation.

Driving go-to-market and commercial performance, with a strong focus on pricing, mix and value capture.

Bringing new products to market and scaling technologies into industrial reality.

Improving operations while leading transformation and turnaround situations.
Operating hands-on in complex, investor-backed environments, with Europe as a core market and a strong Europe–Asia execution capability.

Working alongside investors, family offices, venture-backed companies and industrial groups, across growth, scale-up and underperformance contexts.
Senior operators. International by design.
Aqon Partners brings together experienced leaders across Europe, the United States, China and Japan, combining corporate, investor-backed and cross-border experience.
Working close to the business, we act with speed, clarity and accountability to deliver execution where it matters most.

Stéphane Ferreira
Managing Partner
25+ years in industrial B2B across Europe, Asia and the U.S.
Experience in corporate environments, carve-outs and investor-backed situations.
Led commercial, operational and transformation initiatives in complex industrial contexts. Former DuPont, Arkema and Carbios.

Amy Cooper
Advisory Board
25+ years in chemicals and industrial B2B markets in the United States.
Experience across large corporates, growth environments and international partnerships. Leads commercial expansion and strategic customer development in global markets. LB Group, DuPont, Chemours and Carbios.

Xuanlei “Lei” Zhang
Advisory Board
25+ years in China’s industrial and energy sectors. Experience across large corporates, investment environments and cross-border partnerships. Led strategy, licensing and market entry initiatives in complex industrial ecosystems. Former Sinochem, CNOOC and Sinopec.

Eizaburo “Eddie” Nishikawa
Advisory Board
25+ years across Japan’s industrial and advanced materials ecosystem.
Experience in corporate, trading and cross-border industrial environments.
Deep expertise in partnerships, supply chains and market access in Japan.
Former Arkema, Umicore, Sojitz and Carbios.

Execution partner to investors, technology companies and industrial leaders in complex, capital-intensive B2B environments.
Contact Us
contact@aqonpartners.com
Based in Paris — operating globally