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Syntaxis Capital

Syntaxis Capital is a private debt investor that specializes in providing mezzanine financing to mid-market and lower mid-market companies in Central Europe and Africa. Established in 2006, the firm manages nearly €250 million and focuses on growth-oriented businesses, often participating in structured acquisitions such as management buyouts, leveraged buyouts, and expansions. Syntaxis Capital targets investments ranging from €5 million to €20 million in companies with enterprise values between €50 million and €300 million, and it emphasizes sectors like business services, healthcare, energy, and consumer goods. With a commitment to investment fundamentals and credit analysis, Syntaxis operates from its headquarters in Vienna, Austria, and maintains additional offices in London, Johannesburg, Lagos, Warsaw, and Istanbul. The firm does not engage in real estate, start-ups, or industries such as alcohol and tobacco, ensuring a focused investment strategy.

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PolandCentral and Eastern EuropeEuropeTransport and logisticsTransportation ServicesShow more
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Rupert Coull

Heads the Firm'S Esg Function

Ben Edwards

Founder of Syntaxis and Chairs the Investment Committee

Selim Iskenderoglu

Partner

Pawel Lakomy

Partner

Aleksander Majewski

Partner

Thomas Spring

Founder and Investment Committee Member

Przemek Szczepanski

Founder and Investment Committee Member

18 past transactions

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.

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.

POLFLAM Sp. z o.o.

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

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.

Izzi

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

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. provides hosting and Internet services to small and medium-sized enterprises. Home.pl Sp. z o.o. was formerly known as Home.pl Jurczyk, Stypula, Kapcio spólka jawna. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Szczecin, Poland. As of December 30, 2015, Home.pl Sp. z o.o. operates as a subsidiary of 1&1 Internet SE.

Emitel

Venture Round in 2012
Emitel is the leading terrestrial radio and TV broadcast infrastructure operator in Poland. Services provided by us are divided into three groups: radio, TV and communications. Our services are characterized by the highest quality, innovative solutions, and the newest technologies. We are the country leader in digital radio and TV and development of services based on the state-of-the-art wireless systems. Emitel is dynamically getting into Ethernet and IP-based services such as Virtual Private Networks, Internet Access, Content Delivery or Digital Signage. Our offer also includes the designing and installation of radio diffusion and radio communications systems with related technical consulting, as well as leasing infrastructure to broadcasters and operators.

Axtone

Venture Round in 2008
Axtone is a manufacturer of highly engineered and customized components for railway and other harsh-environment industrial markets.

eSKY Customer support

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

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).

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.

Ultimo

Private Equity Round in 2007
Ultimo is a leading player on the Polish debt management market. Due to its strong financing position the Group concentrates on the acquisition of non-performing loan portfolios (NPL) particularly from banking sector.

Labormed

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

TES VSETÍN, a.s.

Venture Round in 2012
TES VSETÍN, a.s. manufactures electric machines, drives, and components for customers worldwide.

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).