Abris Capital Partners
Abris Capital Partners is a private equity firm specializing in management buyouts, management buyins, acquisitions, and expansion capital investments in middle market companies. It also typically target companies through operational or strategic changes or succession situations and helping companies de-list from the stock exchange. It does not invest in gambling (but not bets), high content alcohol beverages, drugs, prostitution, speculative real estate development projects, and start-ups (except if the project is part of the development plans of an existing investee company), companies in operational distress, that need operational restructuring (have very low or do not have positive operational profit). It prefers to invest in industrial, commercial, and service businesses including infrastructure, media, commercial and consumer manufacturing, logistics/ express Delivery, FMCG, financial services, consumer finance, business services, automotive, communication equipments, telephone and telecommunication equipment, retail, environment and waste management, and energy, alternative energy sectors. The firm invests in the Central and Eastern Europe region with a focus on Poland; Bulgaria; Romania; Ukraine; and occasionally other CEE countries. The firm typically invests between €15 million ($20.09 million) and €75 million ($85.96 million), although it does consider larger investments in partnership with our institutional investors. It seeks to take a majority stake. It has a typical investment period of three and five years and exits its investments through trade sale, initial public offering, secondary sales etc. Abris Capital Partners was founded in 2007 and is based in Warsaw, Poland with an additional office in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom; and Bucharest, Romania.
Past deals in Serbia
Graal
Acquisition in 2016
GRAAL S.A. produces and sells canned fish and meat products, and dinner meals in jars and trays in Poland. It offers sardines, herrings, salmons, trouts, sprats, carps, breams, fish salads, fish spreads with rice, and FIT line of fish products. The company also provides consulting services. The company offers its products under the Graal, SuperFish, Kuchnia STAROPOLSKA SuperFish Prestige, and Koral brands. GRAAL S.A. was founded in 1989 and is based in Wejherowo, Poland. As of October 25, 2016, GRAAL S.A. was taken private.
NOVAGO Sp. o.o.
Acquisition in 2013
NOVAGO Sp. o.o. provides waste management services for municipalities in Poland. Its activities include municipal waste collection and treatment, waste landfilling, production of alternative fuel (RDF), and biogas production. The company was founded in 1992 and is based in Mlawa, Poland. As of August 31, 2016, NOVAGO Sp. o.o. operates as a subsidiary of China Everbright International Ltd..
Urgent Cargus S.A.
Acquisition in 2012
Urgent Cargus S.R.L. operates as a courier company that provides national and international delivery services. It delivers envelopes and packages, documents, and parcels for companies and consumers. The company was founded in 1991 and is based in Magurele, Romania. Urgent Cargus S.A. is a former subsidiary of DHL International Romania SRL.
Global Technical Group
Acquisition in 2019
Global Technical Group, through its subsidiaries, provides end-to-end solutions for building management and integrating technical and security solutions in Romania. It develops CAVI and Share Alert, a proprietary software platforms for the building management solutions. The company designs and installs electrical, building management, and information technology and communication (IT&C) systems for residential, office, industrial, and data-center buildings. The company also offers smart security, building and facilities management, fleet management, and traffic management services. Global Technical Group was founded in 2007 and is based in Bucharest, Romania.
Neauvia
Private Equity Round in 2018
Established in 2012 as a scientifically-based medical aesthetics company, Neauvia has evolved into a vibrant, high-growth multinational corporation with production sites and subsidiaries in Italy, Switzerland, Germany and Poland.
Neauvia’s mission is to facilitate health, well-being and beauty through innovation.
Quality and safety—paramount to all they do—are achieved through the use of the highest-grade raw materials and the most advanced manufacturing technology in the world. Neauvia controls all product development and production to ensure their stringent standards are met.
Patent Co.
Private Equity Round in 2015
Patent Co. manufacturing products and providing solutions for the Livestock Industry from a small factory in the centre of Europe. IT is the world’s most respected feed additive companies. Despite their growth, some things never change. They still call farms and feed mills home. For the past 20 years our team and business partners have enjoyed all the challenges, the ups and downs, the friendships forged, and the sheer act of improving animal products.
CARGOUNIT
Private Equity Round in 2016
CARGOUNIT is a provides locomotives rental for Central Europe.
Their locomotives, literally, pull forward the petrochemical industry, they also specialize in transport of raw materials and special cargo.
PrimoCollect Group
Private Equity Round in 2010
PrimoCollect Group provides debt collection services. It offers collection services for non-performing unsecured retail debts. PrimoCollect Group was founded in 2006 and is based in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Alumetal
Acquisition in 2010
Alumetal is a Polish manufacturer of secondary aluminium alloys. Alumetal operates from multiple manufacturing plants and is one of the largest European manufacturers of secondary aluminium alloys. Its manufacturing operations have been expanded and upgraded under Abris ownership and the company now operates the most technically advanced production facilities of their type.
Nest Bank
Private Equity Round in 2013
Nest Bank S.A. provides banking products and services for individual and business customers in Poland. The company offers saving accounts, loans, currency exchange, and mobile banking services. The company was formerly known as FM Bank PBP SA and changed its name to Nest Bank S.A. in 2016. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Warsaw, Poland.
GetBack
Private Equity Round in 2016
GetBack S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides debt collection services in Poland. It engages in buying accounts receivable portfolios; managing investment portfolios consisting of the accounts receivable of closed-end investment funds; and operating debt collection proceedings to precipitate repayment of the accounts receivable undergoing debt collection. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Warsaw, Poland. GetBack S.A. is a subsidiary of Emest Investments sp. z o.o.
S.C. Pehart Tec
Acquisition in 2015
S.C. Pehart Tec S.A. manufactures tissue paper. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Târgoviste, Romania.
Dentotal Protect
Acquisition in 2019
Dentotal Protect is a distributor of dental consumables, instruments and equipment. Dentotal is the distributor on the fast-growing Romanian dental care market providing a large variety of dental supplies and services to dental clinics and laboratories.
Scanmed Multimedis
Acquisition in 2020
Scanmed Multimedis provides medical care services to individual patients and corporate customers.
Masterlease
Acquisition in 2010
Masterlease is the polish car fleet management markets. The range of services rovided by the company includes leasing and full scope car fleet management services.
Velvet CARE
Acquisition in 2018
Velvet CARE is one of the largest manufacturers of hygiene products in Poland. The company was founded in August 2013 but its roots go back to 1897. That is when, i.e. over 120 years ago, the paper mill in Klucze near Olkusz was established. For the last over 20 years the Velvet brand has been a leader in the paper industry in Poland and is present in the homes of millions of Poles.
Green Group
Acquisition in 2016
Founded in 2002 and based in Buzau, Green Group is a recycling business operating in Romania and south-eastern Europe. It recycles waste streams including PET, electric and electronic waste, glass and batteries.
WDX
Private Equity Round in 2018
WDX is a warehouse solution provider in Poland.
WDX offers unique, modern logistics solutions, including the design and installation of integrated storage and transport systems in warehouses. This is especially important in the context of dynamic development of e-commerce, which would not have been possible without the support of innovative logistics services and products, helping clients optimize and accelerate warehouse processes.
Barvinok
Acquisition in 2008
Barvinok is a discount retail chain with 23 stores based in Lviv and Lviv region. Barvinok subsequently increased its network through the acquisition of smaller chains and organic growth, creating a network of 50 stores in the Western Ukraine.
CheMeS
Private Equity Round in 2015
CheMeS is a modern printing company specialised in the production of self-adhesive labels, shrink sleeves and laminate tubes that has been operating for 25 years. The work and the passion have made this modest family investment transform into a powerful enterprise that achieves significant successes. CheMeS is a continuously developing company, investing in people and technologies whilst introducing new solutions. The only thing that remains intact is passion and a true working ethos so immanent in the Wielkopolska region.
Masterlease
Private Equity Round in 2010
Masterlease is the polish car fleet management markets. The range of services rovided by the company includes leasing and full scope car fleet management services.
DOT2DOT
Private Equity Round in 2015
DOT2DOT is a Polish packaging manufacturer.
The DOT2DOT Group has been created by combining leading independent Polish packaging manufacturers.
Since decades DOT2DOT has delivered the most complex projects and processed global packaging and labelling contracts.
Kopernikus Technology
Acquisition in 2016
Kopernikus Technology d.o.o. Beograd operates as a cable television and broadband services provider. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Belgrade, Serbia. As of November 1, 2018, Kopernikus Technology d.o.o. Beograd operates as a subsidiary of Telekom Srbija a.d.
Mykogen Polsk
Acquisition in 2012
MYKOGEN POLSKA manufactures state-of-the-art phase III button mushroom substrate – substrate overgrown with mycelium.
Among our clients are elite Polish and European button mushroom growers. Our technologies of substrate production are state-of-the-art and button mushrooms cultivated on our substrate are of top quality, which help drive the sales prices of your products. We help assure high yield, sustainable production. Button mushroom producers who take advantage of this technology gain competitive edge on both domestic and European markets. 40 years of tradition stand behind MYKOGEN POLSKA.
Application of state-of-the-art solutions and equipment from leading manufacturers made Mykogen facilities one of the most technologically advanced facilities in Europe.
Experienced team which has worked for us since the Karszew facility opened in 1999 plus along with strictly observed technical and health requirements result in a product that is appreciated both by our customers and by button mushroom consumers in Poland and abroad.
Apaczka
Acquisition in 2020
Apaczka acts as a professional intermediary between SOHO and SME and largest courier companies, providing the highest quality logistics services for e-commerce and traditional industries.
