Oderis
Private Equity Round in 2024
Oderis helps corporate and private equity clients with transaction advisory, business valuation, consulting and financial assistance.
imes-icore
Acquisition in 2023
imes-icore GmbH is a German company established in 2002 as a spin-off from the isel Group. Based in Eiterfeld, it specializes in the development, manufacturing, and sale of complete Computer Numerical Control (CNC) and Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems. The company's diverse product range includes CNC milling machines, water jet cutting machines, laser marking and cutting machines, and dental milling machines, among others. These products are utilized across various sectors, including dental laboratories, clinics, and industrial production in fields such as jewelry, orthopedics, and automotive manufacturing. With a workforce of approximately 150 employees, imes-icore serves a global customer base in over 100 countries, primarily through distribution partners, enhancing productivity in multiple industries through automated solutions.
Aspire Education GmbH
Acquisition in 2022
Aspire Education GmbH is an education group specializing in the education and training market, primarily targeting the German-speaking region. The company offers a diverse portfolio that includes professional development programs for qualified specialists and management personnel in fields such as law, taxation, information technology, and knowledge services. Additionally, Aspire Education facilitates further qualification opportunities for jobseekers and organizes both short and long-term stays abroad for students and pupils, enhancing their educational experiences and career prospects.
Sarbacane Software
Private Equity Round in 2022
Sarbacane Software SAS, founded in 2001 and based in Hem, France, specializes in developing software solutions tailored for the advertising and marketing sectors. The company provides a range of services including email marketing, SMS marketing, transactional emails, automated email campaigns, and integrations such as WordPress extensions and APIs. Sarbacane Software primarily serves small to mid-sized enterprises, boasting a customer base of around 25,000 clients. The company focuses on enhancing communication and marketing strategies through its innovative tools and applications.
Wishcard Technologies Group
Secondary Market in 2022
Wishcard Technologies Group is a technology company specializing in gift vouchers. It operates a digital voucher platform that provides multi-brand gift vouchers, which are available for purchase in retail locations. The company caters to both consumers and businesses by offering a variety of gift card and employee incentive products. Its services encompass the entire value chain, including product development, partnerships with retail outlets, and sales across various channels, both online and in-store. In addition to retail offerings, Wishcard Technologies Group also delivers B2B gifting solutions for corporate clients, enhancing their gifting capabilities.
FotoFinder
Acquisition in 2022
FotoFinder Systems GmbH is a privately held medical company that specializes in the development of advanced medical imaging systems tailored for dermatology, plastic surgery, and clinical research. The company is known for its innovative solutions in skin cancer diagnostics and digital dermoscopy, which include the creation of applications such as Handyscope and Fotofinder Satellite, optimized for iPad and iPhone users. FotoFinder focuses on enhancing early skin cancer detection through automated intelligent imaging systems and offers services in mole mapping, hair consultation, and psoriasis documentation. With a commitment to advancing aesthetic imaging techniques, FotoFinder aims to support the medical community in improving patient outcomes through precise and effective imaging solutions.
Hermann Pipersberg
Acquisition in 2021
Hermann Pipersberg is a utility company that manufactures precision measuring devices, gas, and water meter.
card making
Private Equity Round in 2021
card making offers a huge selection of designs, colors, and formats that can be combined in many ways. They check cards for image quality, layout, and clerical errors before printing.
ASSEPRO
Acquisition in 2020
Assepro Management AG is an independent insurance broker based in Pfäffikon, Switzerland, specializing in providing insurance solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company serves its clients through a comprehensive range of services, including insurance broking, risk management, financial and pension planning, and employee benefits. With approximately 220 employees across 18 locations, including major cities like Zürich, Basel, and St. Gallen, Assepro is well-positioned to offer tailored and innovative solutions that add value to its customers. The firm's focus on independence and local presence enables it to effectively support SMEs in managing their risks and achieving economic growth.
Ankerkraut
Private Equity Round in 2020
Ankerkraut GmbH, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Jesteburg, Germany, specializes in the production and retail of high-quality spices, sauces, and seasonings. The company is dedicated to offering hand-made spice mixtures that replicate the fine taste of homemade blends, including a variety of spices such as oregano, peppers, curry, and special salts, as well as unique peppermint combinations. Ankerkraut emphasizes the use of natural ingredients, ensuring that their products are free from additives, preservatives, and flavor enhancers, which allows consumers to enjoy fresh spices that enhance their culinary experiences, particularly for barbecuing.
Ceva Santé Animale
Venture Round in 2020
Ceva Santé Animale S.A. specializes in the research, development, production, and marketing of veterinary pharmaceuticals and vaccines for both companion and farm animals. The company provides a diverse range of products, including treatments for behavior, cardiology, nephrology, dermatology, locomotion, parasitology, and reproduction management for companion animals. For farm animals, Ceva offers anti-infective products, vaccines, and reproductive management solutions for cattle, sheep, goats, swine, and poultry. Additionally, the company has developed tools such as the Ceva Lung Program, a mobile application that helps manage lung health in livestock. Established in 1988 and headquartered in Libourne, France, Ceva operates pharmaceutical and research facilities in various countries, including Canada, Brazil, Italy, Hungary, the United States, Japan, Mexico, China, and Canada. The company is actively involved in global welfare initiatives, collaborating with local organizations to enhance animal health and welfare.
Arturia
Private Equity Round in 2019
Arturia, founded in 1999 and based in Montbonnot-Saint-Martin, France, specializes in the design and development of music software and hardware for both professional and amateur musicians. The company is dedicated to creating innovative musical instruments, offering a diverse range of products that include software synthesizers, drum machines, analog synthesizers, MIDI controllers, sequencers, mobile apps, and audio interfaces. Arturia aims to enhance the sonic experience for musicians by providing high-quality, original instruments that inspire creativity and redefine musical possibilities.
Spie Batignolles
Private Equity Round in 2019
Spie Batignolles is a French construction company founded in 1846 and based in Paris. It specializes in a wide range of services, including construction, civil engineering, public works, energy infrastructure, and property development. The company offers finishing services such as structural works, thermal insulation, and internal fit-outs, along with civil engineering solutions involving engineered structures and urban infrastructure. Additionally, Spie Batignolles provides electrical engineering, multi-technical maintenance, and various foundation services, including piling and diaphragm walls. Its capabilities extend to road construction, piping work solutions, and excavation services such as demolition and concrete treatments. The firm also engages in real estate development and concession services, supporting both local and international projects. In 1968, it changed its name from Société de Construction des Batignolles to Spie Batignolles.
Vignal Systems
Acquisition in 2018
Vignal Systems SA is a company based in Vénissieux, France, that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and distributing industrial vehicle signaling products and systems primarily for OEMs and aftermarket sectors in Europe. The company's product offerings include rear lamps, position lamps, directional lights, license plate lights, and trailer signaling systems. Vignal Systems serves a diverse clientele, including manufacturers of trucks, trailers, semi-trailers, light commercial vehicles, buses, coaches, and specialized vehicles. Additionally, the company produces heavy-duty work lights tailored for industries such as construction, mining, agriculture, forestry, and utility vehicle handling. Established in 2003, Vignal Systems has positioned itself as a key player in the vehicle signaling sector.
Ekkia
Private Equity Round in 2011
Ekkia S.A.S is a French company based in Haguenau that specializes in the distribution and manufacture of products for horses and horse riders. Established in 1966, Ekkia offers a wide range of items including saddles, saddle equipment, bridles, training aids, bits, grooming tools, rider apparel, and sportswear. The company also provides outing and driving products, as well as protective gear such as sheets, rugs, horse boots, bandages, and over-reach boots. Ekkia sells its products through specialized retailers, serving both domestic and international markets. The company was previously known as Ukal Equitation SAS.