AUCTUS

AUCTUS Capital Partners is a Munich-based private equity firm established in 2001, specializing in mid-market investments across various sectors, including consumer goods, healthcare, technology, and industrials within the German-speaking regions of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. With over 80 transactions completed, AUCTUS focuses on acquiring majority stakes in companies, particularly in succession and corporate spin-off situations, while employing roll-up and buy-and-build strategies. The firm collaborates closely with management teams to drive sustainable growth, aiming to enhance the value of its portfolio companies through increased sales and earnings. AUCTUS V, a buyout fund launched in 2019, exemplifies the firm’s commitment to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in achieving their growth potential.

Luca Astarita

Investment Professional

Marvin Aurnhammer

Investment Manager

Christoph Blanke

CFO and Partner

Marco Bortot

Investment Professional

Florian Buddemeier

Partner

Marco De Franco

Investment Professional

Nicolas Himmelmann

Partner

Robert Knorrek

Director

Leon Koehl

Investment Professional

Ingo Krocke

Founder, CEO and Managing Partner

Daniel Meuthen

Partner

Francesco Novarese

Investment Professional

Piotr Panasiewicz

Investment Professional

Simon Ruess

Associate

Christoph Stockbügger

Investment Professional

Francesco Valli

Investment Professional

Peer Weder

Principal

16 past transactions

ELPLAN

Acquisition in 2021
ELPLAN is an engineering company for electrical engineering and supply technology. we develop innovative and integral TGA solutions for our customers. With our currently 68 employees, we specialize in planning all building technology systems and accompanying them during implementation, which convinces through sustainability and economic efficiency.

Mirabelle Care

Acquisition in 2020
Mirabelle-Care is a nursing home operator.

Landbäckerei Sommer

Acquisition in 2020
Landbäckerei Sommer GmbH operates a chain of bakery shops based in Eslohe-Bremke, Germany, with additional locations throughout the Hochsauerland district. Founded in 1927, the company provides a diverse range of products including bread, buns, pastries, cakes, rolls, and confectionery items. Their offerings cater to various customer needs, from breakfast to afternoon snacks, emphasizing quality and local flavors. The bakery supplies its products through its own branches and also services the prepayment areas of supermarkets, ensuring accessibility for a wide customer base. Landbäckerei Sommer is committed to delivering fresh and healthy snacking alternatives to its clientele.

Pro Engineering

Acquisition in 2020
Pro Engineering is a neutral electrical engineering office.

BlinkLane Consulting

Acquisition in 2020
BlinkLane Consulting B.V. is an international consulting firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, established in 2007. The firm specializes in organizational transformation, offering services that include strategy execution, agile transformation, and corporate innovation. BlinkLane Consulting focuses on key areas such as strategic flow, scaling agile methodologies, continuous innovation, and reinventing human resources. The firm aims to assist organizations in overcoming challenges and capitalizing on new opportunities, thereby enhancing their operational effectiveness and adaptability in a rapidly changing business environment.

QuinScape

Acquisition in 2019
QuinScape GmbH is an IT service provider specializing in data analytics and software engineering. The company develops software solutions designed to simplify business processes and enhance operational efficiency. QuinScape focuses on planning and implementing web-based and portal applications for system integration, enabling clients to achieve a competitive advantage through data-driven optimization of their products and processes. By leveraging innovative technologies, QuinScape aims to support organizations in navigating the complexities of the digital landscape.

Pimcore

Series A in 2018
Pimcore makes it fast and easy to manage product information. It can integrate, consolidate, and manage any type and any amount of digital data. Provide the data to any channel such as commerce, mobile apps, print, digital signage. Its open-source license enables organizations of any size and in any industry to stay in full control of technology. Pimcore is used by more than 80,000 companies in 56 countries and is recognized Gartner 'Cool Vendor' 2018.

GS Star GmbH

Acquisition in 2018
The GS Star GbmH operates Hotels in the 2-3 star range under the brands Hampton by Hilton, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Super 8 and ANA Art Hotels in Germany, Austria and the Netherlands. Overall, 16 hotels are owned and further 40 hotels are administrated.

Gustoso Group

Acquisition in 2017
The Gustoso Group is a multi-brand food service organization based in Munich, Germany, known for its rapid growth and diverse restaurant offerings. Its portfolio includes Cotidiano, an all-day dining establishment that emphasizes breakfast, coffee specialties, and light meals, and Sushi.wrap, a quick-service restaurant featuring sushi variations and healthy fast food designed for high-traffic locations. The Gustoso Group focuses on organic growth of its existing brands, while also monitoring and supporting emerging food service concepts. Additionally, the company pursues acquisitions as part of its succession planning strategy, positioning itself to broaden its market presence and enhance its operational capabilities.

Fernao

Acquisition in 2017
Fernao Networks specializes in connecting the expertise of various IT companies across multiple sectors, including IP networking, IT security, telecommunication systems, and carrier solutions. The company provides a range of cybersecurity services tailored for corporate networks, which encompass infrastructure support, data analytics, monitoring, and analysis. Additionally, Fernao offers cloud services, consulting, implementation, and managed services, ensuring that customers receive comprehensive support both on-site and remotely from their network operations center, available 24/7.

Italpresse Industrie

Acquisition in 2015
ITALPRESSE INDUSTRIE SpA manufactures machines and automatic work cells for high pressure die casting and gravity casting for light alloys. It offers its products for automotive, as well as other applications, such as radiators for household heating (global radiators), escalator steps, chassis and components for electronic devices, telecommunication components, household appliances, and electric motors. ITALPRESSE INDUSTRIE SpA was founded in 1969 and is based in Capriano del Colle, Italy with operations worldwide.

StrikoWestofen

Acquisition in 2013
The StrikoWestofen Group is a globally active manufacturer of thermal process technology for the light metal casting industry, providing solutions for pressure die-casting, gravity die-casting, sand casting, low-pressure die-casting and continuous casting. The focus is on made-to-measure one-stop solutions which shape and support the production processes in the foundries in a permanent and positive way. StrikoWestofen has offices as well as sales and service partners in the centres of the light metal casting industry in 25 countries, covering the continents of Europe, Asia and America.

Noventiz

Acquisition in 2011
Noventiz GmbH is a prominent German company specializing in waste management services, including recycling and disposal solutions for sales and transport packaging. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Cologne, the company provides comprehensive take-back and recycling systems tailored for producers and distributors. Noventiz also focuses on on-site waste management and offers customized solutions to optimize costs related to energy supply for its clients. The company serves various sectors, including food, e-commerce, and electrical appliances, and is recognized for its dual system in waste management, enhancing efficiency and compliance in recycling efforts.

Braun Powerful Solutions

Acquisition in 2008
Braun is a specialist and solutions provider in cable assembly and lighting for the automotive industry.

Entitec

Acquisition in 2007
Entitec AG specializes in providing IT consultancy services tailored to statutory bodies and pension funds. The company develops software solutions designed specifically for these sectors, enhancing their operational efficiency. In addition to software development, Entitec offers consulting services that support organizations in optimizing their systems and processes. The company also focuses on document management, particularly in managing incoming mail processing, input management, and electronic filing systems, helping clients streamline their administrative tasks and improve overall workflow.

Career Partner

Acquisition in 2007
Career Partner GmbH specializes in human resource development and private higher education, focusing on a wide range of educational services. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, the company offers consulting, in-house training, open seminars, and various online training options, including B2C courses and corporate academies. It provides state-approved academic programs, certified trainings, and innovative continuous education tailored for professionals across diverse industries. Career Partner is recognized as one of the largest e-learning providers in Germany, featuring a comprehensive selection of distance learning modules and customized solutions. The company operates a network of study centers in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, enhancing its reach and impact in the field of education and personnel development.
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