Capvis is a private equity firm based in Baar, Switzerland, established in 1990. It focuses on investing in well-positioned midsize companies primarily located in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria, with a particular emphasis on succession solutions and corporate spin-offs. The firm primarily targets sectors such as B2B, commercial products, advanced services, software, healthcare, manufacturing, and industrial technology. With a total investment volume exceeding EUR 3.0 billion across 43 transactions, Capvis aims to acquire substantial ownership stakes in attractive firms, supporting management teams to unlock new entrepreneurial potential and enhance business performance. Capvis Equity Partners AG serves as the exclusive advisor to the firm, drawing on the expertise of a seasoned management team and industry specialists to guide its investments and foster growth in its portfolio companies.
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Ahcene Boulhais
General Partner
Jonathon Buesnel
Executive Director and Board Member
Nigel Campion-Smith
Director
Johanna Dolci
Investment Director
Ulrich Eckhardt
Partner and Head Portfolio Team
Daniel Flaig
Chairperson of the Investment Committee and Managing Partner
Rolf Friedli
Managing Partner
Michael Johner
Partner, Investment Team
Stephan Lauer
Partner
Simon Lussi
Partner
Andreas Simon
Partner and Head of Industry and Technology
Boris Zoller
Managing Partner and Member of the Investment Committee
Past deals in Austria
Amann Girrbach
Acquisition in 2018
Amann Girrbach AG is a leading manufacturer and supplier of dental equipment and digital solutions, specializing in articulators, laboratory devices, and milling units for the dental industry. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Koblach, Austria, the company operates globally with facilities in Germany, the United States, China, Singapore, and Brazil. As a pioneer in dental CAD/CAM technology, Amann Girrbach provides a range of products, including model management articulators, masticatory loading simulators, functional scanners, milling machines, and CAD design software. The company is committed to innovation and customer satisfaction, delivering high-quality solutions that enhance dental practices. Its extensive distribution network spans over 90 countries, ensuring accessibility for dental professionals worldwide. With a focus on precision, functionality, and aesthetics, Amann Girrbach aims to support both large and small laboratories in adopting advanced digital dental technologies.
Kaffee Partner
Private Equity Round in 2010
Kaffee Partner is a company that specializes in distributing coffee and water dispensing machines tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The business model includes not only the distribution of these machines but also their maintenance and the supply of necessary consumables such as beans, ground coffee, tea, cocoa, cream, sugar, and additional items like cookies, cups, and filters. This comprehensive approach ensures that clients have access to both the equipment and the supplies needed for a seamless beverage service experience.
Kaffee Partner
Acquisition in 2010
Kaffee Partner is a company that specializes in distributing coffee and water dispensing machines tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The business model includes not only the distribution of these machines but also their maintenance and the supply of necessary consumables such as beans, ground coffee, tea, cocoa, cream, sugar, and additional items like cookies, cups, and filters. This comprehensive approach ensures that clients have access to both the equipment and the supplies needed for a seamless beverage service experience.
ACP
Acquisition in 2006
ACP is a vendor-neutral IT provider that delivers comprehensive solutions for businesses, government agencies, and organizations of all sizes. Founded in 1993 in Vienna, ACP specializes in consulting, procurement and integration, managed services, data center services, and IT financing across the entire spectrum of information technology. The company has established itself as a leading IT provider, employing 1,200 individuals and operating 36 branches throughout Germany and Austria.
Polytec Holding
Acquisition in 2000
Polytec Holding is an Austria-based manufacturer specializing in the automotive and plastics industries. The company produces a wide range of plastic components for both the interior and exterior of vehicles, including engine parts, accessories, and modules. Its operations are organized into four segments: Plastics, which supplies interior components; Composites, which focuses on exterior and engine parts for both commercial and passenger vehicles; Car Styling, which offers a variety of accessories and small parts; and Industrial, which manufactures plastic molded components. Polytec Holding serves clients globally, providing essential parts such as battery panels, engine covers, fuel distributor rails, and various other engine components, thereby contributing to the efficiency and functionality of modern vehicles.
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