aws Mittelstandsfonds

Aws Mittelstandsfonds is a private equity investment firm established in 2009 and wholly owned by Austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws). Based in Vienna, Austria, the firm focuses on enhancing access to investment capital for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the region. By fostering partnerships and supporting sustainable growth, Aws Mittelstandsfonds aims to strengthen its portfolio companies, particularly those operating in the technology sector. The firm is dedicated to contributing to the development of the Austrian economy through targeted investments and strategic collaboration.

13 past transactions

A.M.I.

Acquisition in 2018
A.M.I. GmbH is a medical technology company based in Feldkirch, Austria, that specializes in the development, manufacture, and distribution of medical products for surgical applications worldwide. The company offers a diverse range of products in areas such as coloproctology, bariatric surgery, urogynaecology, urology, and laparoscopy, as well as infusion port systems. A.M.I. also produces medical devices for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). With a focus on enhancing the quality of patient care, A.M.I. combines expertise in medical devices and engineering to support European surgeons in bringing innovative ideas to market efficiently. All products are manufactured in compliance with European medical device standards and are CE approved prior to sale. A.M.I. has been operational since its incorporation in 1998.

S.I.E SOLUTIONS

Private Equity Round in 2017
S.I.E SOLUTIONS, founded in 1994 and based in Lustenau, Austria, specializes in developing digital solutions and electronic assemblies for various sectors, including medical, security, and industrial applications. The company offers a range of products such as medical computing units, monitors, and human-machine interface (HMI) solutions that cater to diverse medical needs like ultrasound and in-vitro diagnostics. S.I.E SOLUTIONS emphasizes collaboration with partners throughout the entire product lifecycle, ensuring that its offerings are platform-based, eligible, and optimized for timely market entry. The company serves key markets including medtech, in vitro diagnostics, analytics, industry, and automotive, positioning itself as a versatile provider of tailored industrial design solutions.

Tectos

Private Equity Round in 2016
Tectos GmbH, founded in 2004 and based in Graz, Austria, specializes in automotive engineering services and test bench technology. The company manufactures a range of products including couplings, shafts, and docking systems tailored for motorcycle and automotive applications. Tectos offers elastic couplings for testing operations in passenger cars, light-duty vehicles, and commercial vehicles, as well as specialized solutions for the motorsport industry. Their product line includes manual and automatic docking systems designed to enhance efficiency in engine testing. Additionally, Tectos provides measurement systems for monitoring shaft performance and load. The company also delivers engineering services such as mechanical design, torsional vibration analysis, multi-body simulation, and finite element analysis. Tectos is committed to developing cost-effective solutions for powertrain systems, serving international automobile manufacturers with a focus on innovation and quality.

Sico Technology

Private Equity Round in 2015
Sico Technology GmbH is a manufacturer based in Austria that specializes in the production of silicon, ceramics, and quartz glass for various industries, including semiconductors and optics. Founded in 1982, the company offers a range of products such as rods, tubes, plates, and blocks, with a focus on providing both standard and customized solutions for clients. Sico Technology utilizes silica and fused quartz to create highly pure silicon products, including process tubes and components essential for the fabrication of semiconductors and semiconductor devices like transistors and integrated circuits. The company aims to support its customers through innovative design and manufacturing solutions tailored to the specific needs of the semiconductor and optical markets.

Marinomed

Private Equity Round in 2015
Marinomed Biotech AG is a biopharmaceutical company based in Vienna, Austria, specializing in the development of innovative therapies for respiratory and ophthalmological diseases. Founded in 2006, the company operates primarily through two technology platforms: Marinosolv and Carragelose. Marinosolv enables the creation of stable aqueous formulations for poorly soluble compounds, enhancing their bioavailability and therapeutic efficacy, while Carragelose offers antiviral solutions aimed at respiratory viruses. Marinomed's product portfolio includes nasal sprays, throat sprays, and lozenges designed to block viruses and alleviate symptoms associated with conditions such as cough, cold, influenza, and allergic rhinitis. The company collaborates with partners to market its products globally, focusing on improving treatment options for patients with sensitive tissues in the nose and eyes.

Immovate Projektentwicklungs

Private Equity Round in 2015
Immovate Projektentwicklungs specializes in the development and renovation of real estate properties, focusing particularly on monuments. The company offers a comprehensive range of services that encompass property selection, location evaluation, and market analysis. Additionally, it provides strategic project development, acquisition, and marketing services, along with planning and construction management. Immovate Projektentwicklungs also handles property management and building cost monitoring, ensuring that urban properties are developed efficiently and effectively in prime locations across various business sectors.

Pool4tool

Private Equity Round in 2013
POOL4TOOL AG offers cloud-based solutions for sourcing and supplier management, primarily designed for SAP users. The company's platform facilitates various processes, including supplier registration, qualification, and master data management, as well as category and contract management. It also supports sourcing activities such as eAuctions and eProcurement. The business emphasizes global process and data harmonization, aiming to reduce operational costs significantly for its clients, which include over 300 customers and 50,000 professionals. In addition to its modular software solutions, POOL4TOOL provides services in strategy design, implementation, and rollout. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria, the company has expanded its presence with locations in Germany, France, the United States, and Singapore. As of June 2017, POOL4TOOL operates as a subsidiary of SciQuest, Inc.

Mediashop Holding GmbH

Private Equity Round in 2012
Mediashop is a TV shopping company that operates in 12 countries across Europe with a reach of more than 100 million customers. Its goal is to offer innovative, high-quality products at a very attractive price. The comprehensive product portfolio includes the latest products in the fields of kitchen, household, leisure, fitness, wellness, and beauty.

S.O.L.I.D. Gesellschaft für Solarinstallation und Design

Private Equity Round in 2012
SOLID is an Austrian solar engineering company specializing in all aspects of large-scale solar thermal energy plants. Since 1992, SOLID has been planning, building, delivering, assembling and operating large-scale solar plants around the world, providing hot water, room heating, industrial process heat and district heating for towns and villages. SOLID also designs and builds solar chilled water plants, including the largest commercial solar cooling projects currently in operating. The project sizes today are typically in a range from 300 kWthermal up to several MWthermal nominal capacity. With its unmatched experience in design and operation of large-scale solar plants, SOLID is both a pioneer and one of the world’s leading companies in the solar industry.

INDUSTRIEMAGAZIN Verlag

Private Equity Round in 2011
INDUSTRIEMAGAZIN Verlag GmbH is a prominent publisher based in Innsbruck, Austria, specializing in trade magazines. The company focuses on sectors such as business, production, construction, and public administration, providing industry professionals with relevant insights and information. Through its publications, INDUSTRIEMAGAZIN Verlag aims to serve as a valuable resource for its readership, helping them stay informed about developments and trends within their respective fields.

BECOM Electronics

Private Equity Round in 2011
BECOM Electronics GmbH is an Austrian company specializing in electronics engineering and manufacturing services for industrial clients. Founded in 1984 and based in Lockenhaus, it offers a range of solutions including automation systems for hydroelectric power plants, motion and drive controllers, and control systems for trams, underground railways, and trains. The company also develops diverse LED applications for vehicles, covering interior and exterior lighting needs, alongside miniature control devices and electronics for engine test beds. In the medical sector, BECOM provides systems for monitoring life-support functions, including nurse call systems and ultrasound equipment. Additionally, it offers radio transmission systems for professional audio, LED-based traffic control solutions, and integrated sensor electronics for materials handling. BECOM Electronics is committed to high-quality standards and provides comprehensive services such as software and hardware development, production, and post-sale support, including repair and analysis of components.

Reactive Beteiligungs

Venture Round in 2010
Reactive Beteiligungs, established in 1997 and based in Linz, is a prominent provider of human capital management services in Austria. The company focuses on the permanent integration of individuals into the labor market through its subsidiaries, which include Trendwerk Gemeinnützige GmbH, Context Impulse GmbH, Job Plus GmbH, Galilei Association, Mentor GmbH & Co OG, and Agens Education and Consulting GmbH. The REAKTIV Group employs a comprehensive methodology that includes individual potential analysis, targeted training, and complex integration measures tailored to the needs of both job seekers and employers. With close collaboration involving approximately 3,000 companies across various sectors, as well as long-term partnerships with the Public Employment Service Austria and the Federal Social Welfare Office, Reactive has positioned itself as a leading non-profit employee lender. The company also provides consulting services for businesses regarding short-time working, educational leave, staff reductions, and restructuring, ensuring a well-rounded approach to workforce management and integration.

International Jet Management

Private Equity Round in 2010
International Jet Management GmbH, founded in 2003 and headquartered in Schwechat, Austria, specializes in the operation and management of executive jets. The company offers a range of services including full, partial, and flexible aircraft management, which encompasses dispatch, technical management, crew training, financial management, aircraft charter, consulting, sales, and account management. Its diverse fleet includes short-range, mid-range, long-range, and ultra-long-range aircraft, such as the Falcon 900, Gulfstream GV, and Challenger series. International Jet Management prioritizes safe, comfortable, and efficient travel, providing clients with transparent accounting and cost-effective solutions that also facilitate tax advantages and streamlined travel within the European Union.
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