Syntaxis Capital

Syntaxis Capital is a private investment firm specializing in mid-market mezzanine debt, focusing on providing long-term capital to growth-oriented medium-sized companies. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria, with additional offices in London, Johannesburg, Lagos, and Warsaw, the firm targets investments primarily in Central and Eastern Europe and Africa, particularly in countries like Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, and the Ivory Coast. Syntaxis Capital engages in structured acquisitions, including management buyouts and leveraged buyouts, and seeks to invest in sectors such as healthcare, consumer goods, energy, and financial services. The firm typically invests between €5 million and €20 million in private companies that have enterprise values ranging from €50 million to €300 million and an EBITDA exceeding €2 million. With a management portfolio of nearly €250 million, Syntaxis Capital has arranged and underwritten mezzanine investments totaling over €1.2 billion since its inception.

Rupert Coull

ESG Director

Ben Edwards

Managing Partner

Selim Iskenderoglu

Partner

Pawel Lakomy

Partner

Aleksander Majewski

Partner

Thomas Spring

Partner

Przemek Szczepanski

Partner

15 past transactions

Loconi Intermodal

Private Equity Round in 2015
Loconi, a leading provider of intermodal transport services in Poland (i.e. a logistics offering which combines two different modes of transport, such as rail and road).

Trans Polonia S.A.

Private Equity Round in 2015
Trans Polonia S.A. is a supplier of road logistics services for hazardous liquid goods (such as chemicals or bituminous mass).

Ugurlu Cam

Venture Round in 2015
Ugurlu Oto Cam San. Tic. A.S. manufactures glass products. It offers architectural glasses, such as plain, resistant equipped, laminated, tampered, heated, and thermopane glasses; and industrial grade glasses, such as heat resistant glasses, glass furniture and glass tables, cooling glasses, balcony encasing glasses, shower cabin glasses, and illuminating glasses. The company also offers pan lids glasses, double glazed glasses, bullet-proof glasses, glasses with embedded heating elements, pan covers made of tampered glass, non-thermal glasses, encapsulated glasses, and glasses with embedded resistance. It serves automotive, industrial, architectural, furniture, kitchen, heating and cooling, and other sectors. The company was founded in 1971 and is based in Yenibosna, Turkey.

POLFLAM Sp. z o.o.

Private Equity Round in 2014
Polflam, the leading and fast growing Polish manufacturer of fire-resistant glazing solutions.

eSKY Customer support

Private Equity Round in 2014
eSky, is a online travel agent operating in Poland, Bulgaria, Romania and Brazil.

eSKY.pl

Venture Round in 2014
eSKY.pl is the leading agency selling airline tickets online in Poland. Service - which currently owns sister companies in countries such as Bulgaria, Romania and Brazil - offers its customers all the products necessary to organize the trip. In its portfolio, in addition to airline tickets, there are: hotels, travel insurance, hotel, train tickets. eSKY.pl supports both individual customers and corporate clients. eSKY.pl is accredited by IATA (International Air Transport Association). Service uses its own, proprietary search platform eSKY Travel Search. The company continues to invest in new solutions, which often has been noticed and rewarded - eSKY.pl found, inter alia, in the ranking of the most innovative companies prepared by MSN Scientific Network and the Institute of Economic Sciences Academy.

Bik Brokers Sp. z o.o.

Private Equity Round in 2014
BIK Brokers, is a motor insurance broker in Poland servicing business customers. The Company holds a strong position in the expanding corporate fleet management and leasing segments, and is also rapidly growing sales to corporate clients.

Home.pl

Private Equity Round in 2012
Home.pl Sp. z o.o. is a Polish company that offers a range of internet services, including domain registration and website hosting, primarily targeting small and medium-sized enterprises. Founded in 1997 and based in Szczecin, Poland, the company has established itself as a key player in the hosting and internet services market. Home.pl operates as a subsidiary of 1&1 Internet SE, which it became affiliated with as of December 30, 2015. The company is recognized for its commitment to providing reliable and efficient services tailored to the needs of its clients.

INFO-TV-OPERATOR Sp. z o.o.

Private Equity Round in 2012
Info-TV-Operator, an established provider of radio and television broadcasting services in Poland.

Labormed

Private Equity Round in 2008
LaborMed's initial focus was on building its portfolio of cardiovascular and central nervous systems treatments.

ETOS S.A (DBA:Diverse)

Private Equity Round in 2008
ETOS S.A. operates clothing stores under the Diverse and Diverse Extreme Team brands in Poland.

GTS Central Europe

Private Equity Round in 2008
GTS Central Europe, owned by Deutsche Telekom, is the leading infrastructure-based telecommunications service provider in Central and Eastern Europe. For 20 years, we have committed ourselves to providing service excellence and value to 35,000 businesses, carriers, and government institutions. GTS has been dedicated to satisfying the telecommunications needs of businesses and institutions in the CEE region. Helping people work more effectively has enabled us to build a strong and flexible portfolio of top-quality, secure, and reliable solutions. As technology advances, GTS helps you keep pace so that you can continue to focus on expanding your business.

Izzi

Private Equity Round in 2008
SIA IZZI operates as a cable operator that provides telecommunication services for households and businesses.

PTH Kisan Sp. z o.o.

Private Equity Round in 2008
PTH Kisan Sp. z o.o. produces and distributes multilayer composite piping and fittings for internal water installation systems.

Ultimo

Private Equity Round in 2007
Ultimo is a prominent company in the Polish debt management sector, specializing in the acquisition of non-performing loan portfolios, particularly from the banking industry. Based in Wroclaw, the company focuses on purchasing consumer debts and offers debt management services. With a strong financial position, Ultimo aims to provide quality services to its clients while maintaining competitive pricing in the market.