Finatem

Finatem is a prominent private equity firm based in Bad Homburg, Germany, founded in 2000. The firm specializes in investing in lower mid-market companies across various sectors, including business products, business services, consumer products, consumer services, information technology, industrials, and manufacturing. With a seasoned investment team that has extensive experience in the German midmarket, Finatem is well-equipped to identify and support companies with strong growth potential. The firm is recognized for its reliable partnerships with mid-sized enterprises that hold leading market positions. Additionally, the investment team is bolstered by Industrial Advisers who contribute valuable local and international industry insights, enhancing the firm's ability to execute successful investments.

Christophe Hemmerle

Founding Partner & Managing Director

Robert Hennigs

Managing Director & Partner

Robert Hennings

Managing Director and Partner

Eric Jungblut

Partner

Daniel Kartje

Partner

Felix Rieder

Investment Manager

Irmgard Schade

Partner & ESG Officer

Alexander Stein

Investment Director

Boris Yudin

Investment Manager

Irmgard pity

Investment Director and Partner

11 past transactions

Gesellschaft für Straßenunterhaltung is a technical infrastructure service provider for federal motorways, federal, state and county roads. The core business includes the planning, development, assembly, maintenance and repair of steel protection and control systems.

mungo swiss

Acquisition in 2018
mungo swiss is a manufacturer of fastening products and technology.The company designs, produces and distributes an extensive portfolio of metal and nylon plugs, special chemicals, drill bits, abrasive discs and insulation fixings which are comprehensively certified for wide range of applications along with this its provides technical consulting and training through its experts, design software and a comprehensive product information system, enabling professional construction and after-sales customers to find the ideal products for complex projects.

HKM Sports

Acquisition in 2018
HKM Sports Equipment GmbH is a German company based in Neuenhaus that specializes in manufacturing a comprehensive range of equestrian products. The company offers a variety of items for riders, including clothing such as blouses, shirts, jackets, boots, and breeches, as well as accessories like helmets, gloves, and belts. In addition to rider apparel, HKM provides an extensive selection of products for horses, including saddles, bridles, blankets, and cleaning supplies. The company also caters to dog owners and features various customer brands, such as Lauria Garrelli and Cavallino Marino. HKM Sports primarily serves European specialist retailers and selected e-commerce platforms, positioning itself as a key player in the equestrian market.
SCHOLLENBERGER Kampfmittelbergung GmbH, headquartered in Celle / Lower Saxony, is a competent and nationwide recognized service company for land and sea munitions.

dataWerks

Acquisition in 2016
dataWerks develop complex software applications for communication, e-commerce, content management and IT in challenging projects for medium-sized and large companies.

Lichtbasis

Acquisition in 2014
Lichtbasis create unique and creative light solutions.

WST precision technology

Acquisition in 2012
WST precision technology is a production and sales of precision parts for the automotive, gearbox, drive technology, hydraulics and electronics sectors.

hGears

Acquisition in 2011
hGears is a manufacturer and distributor of precision turned parts and gear kits.

schwinn group

Acquisition in 2007
schwinn group is an ambitious factory of ideas with modern machinery– this is how Schwinn controls the entire process that transforms a trendy idea into a successful product. We work every day to meet the demands that are placed upon us, always pushing to be faster, more innovative and more flexible than anyone else.

Mecanindus Vogelsang

Acquisition in 2006
Precise in manufacturing, creative in development: Mecanindus-Vogelsang is a modern group of companies that operates globally as a specialist in the manufacture of cylindrical hollow bodies. At six locations in Europe, China and the USA, they develop custom-fit connectors and fasteners for more efficient production. Customers appreciate their high quality awareness, their international teams and their deep understanding of processes. The starting point for the success of Mecanindus and Vogelsang were the German and French markets, where the two companies were premium suppliers of cylindrical fasteners. Building on this knowledge, the first joint factory in the Czech Republic was established in 1999.Today, the Group develops innovative solutions for more than 1,000 customers worldwide.

J&S GmbH Automotive Technology

Acquisition in 2005
J&S GmbH Automotive Technology develops, manufactures, and supplies automotive components for the automotive industry worldwide. It offers D-rings for belt systems, welding assemblies, airbag components, heat shields for various engines, stamping and bending parts, and coated or uncoated flat metal seals and gaskets. The company also provides support for the design, development, and manufacture of prototypes to other companies. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in Wustermark, Germany.