TP Food Group
Acquisition in 2024
TP Food Group is a Provider of food processing equipment and production lines, with a focus on industrial and artisanal baking.
Niva Bupa
Private Equity Round in 2023
Niva Bupa the best health insurance company in India. Trusted by millions, which deliver exceptional coverage, tailored to your needs. With a comprehensive network of hospitals, transparent policies Niva Bupa safeguard your well-being. Committed to quality healthcare, we stand as your reliable partner, ensuring a healthy and secure future.
7days is a manufacturer and supplier of stylish medical workwear for healthcare professionals in Germany, France, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. Established in 1999, the company operates with around 190 employees and has offices in Germany and Belgium, along with a manufacturing facility in Morocco. Specializing in providing fashionable and functional workwear, 7days caters to the needs of medical professionals in various European countries, ensuring both comfort and style in the workplace.
WEKA Group
Acquisition in 2020
The WEKA Group is a B2B and B2C specialist publishing house founded in 1973 by Werner and Karin Mützel. It has developed into a prominent international publishing group, comprising 23 companies across Europe. The company focuses on providing technical information and expert knowledge primarily in fields such as medicine, law, taxes, information technology, security, management, finance, construction, and architecture. WEKA delivers content through various channels, including print, digital, and face-to-face formats, ensuring that its offerings meet the specific needs of its diverse audience. The company remains privately owned by the Mützel family.
Pro Optik
Acquisition in 2019
Pro Optik operates a chain of optician stores that specialize in vision aids, including glasses and contact lenses. The company provides a diverse selection of eyewear, featuring various frames from multiple brands, such as progressive lenses, designer eyewear, and children's spectacles. Known for its exceptional customer service, Pro Optik's opticians are experts in spectacle frames and lenses, ensuring that customers find suitable eyewear tailored to their needs. The company emphasizes affordability, making it accessible for a wide range of customers seeking quality eye care products.
DUO PLAST
Acquisition in 2019
DUO PLAST AG is a manufacturer and supplier of packaging films, specializing in stretch films for pallet wrapping, silage wrap, and multi-layer co-extruded blown films for agricultural applications. The company also produces barrier films designed for the packaging of food and health products. In addition to its film products, DUO PLAST offers a range of packaging equipment, including stretch systems, horizontal and vertical wrapping machines, and shrink equipment for industrial applications. The company provides assembly, repair, maintenance, and installation services, along with spare parts and film testing services for the load unit and cargo security sectors. Founded in 1983, DUO PLAST is headquartered in Lauterbach, Germany, with additional facilities in Sünna and sales offices in Linz, Austria, and Kartepe, Turkey. The company serves both domestic and international customers.
Unicepta
Acquisition in 2018
UNICEPTA GmbH is a media intelligence company based in Cologne, Germany, with additional offices in Germany and New York. Founded in 1996 and formerly known as Unicepta Ges. f. Medienanalyse mbH, the company specializes in media monitoring, analysis, and research services across various sectors, including chemicals, healthcare, finance, politics, consumer goods, and telecommunications. UNICEPTA employs advanced analytics to process and interpret content from print, online, radio, and television sources, providing clients with valuable insights and data tailored to their specific market needs. The company aims to enhance clients' understanding of media coverage and public sentiment, supporting informed decision-making and strategic communication.
Condecta
Acquisition in 2017
Condecta AG is a company that specializes in providing construction products and services across various sectors, including offices, schools, and kindergartens. The company offers a range of solutions, including quick-assembly and top-slewing cranes, builder's hoists, construction machinery, and equipment. Additionally, Condecta focuses on water protection systems and develops customized building solutions, such as modular container systems, mobile sanitary containers, and diverse types of construction containers. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction, the company continuously seeks to improve its offerings and maintain strong relationships with its clients.
Novagraaf Group
Acquisition in 2017
Novagraaf is a prominent global provider of intellectual property consulting services, established in 1888. Operating in over 200 countries, the organization specializes in various aspects of intellectual property, offering tailored solutions that address local needs while keeping pace with global trends. With 13 offices across five countries and a workforce of more than 400 professionals, Novagraaf combines extensive experience and technological expertise to help clients maximize the value of their intellectual assets. The firm’s focus is on creating an environment where intellectual property can thrive and produce optimal returns for its customers.
PAVIS is a global provider of IP Management services to patent lawyers and to the patent and legal departments of large corporate and small and medium-sized companies.
Anti-Germ & Medentech
Acquisition in 2015
Anti-Germ & Medentech is a reliable partner for cleaning and disinfection of plants and systems in the food production as well as the farm industry. It provides its users with cleaning products that comprises of innovative disinfectant solutions and special services for their health security. The offices of the company are situated across Austria, France, Poland, Hungary, Turkey, and China. Anti-Germ & Medentech is a Germany-based company that was founded in 1981. The company was acquired by Paragon Partners on March 18, 2015.
Lutz Convenience Food
Acquisition in 2014
Lutz Convenience Food is a manufacturer of sausage and convenience products in Germany. It offers sausages and ham specialties; Bavarian, frozen, traditional, and convenience assortments; and canned food items. Lutz Convenience Food was established in 1891.
Dtms is a Germany-based company, established in 2000, that specializes in providing solutions for customer contact centers. The company offers a range of services, including international local network and service numbers, as well as payment and billing solutions like phone and mobile payments. Dtms also develops cloud-based customer contact applications that facilitate communication through various channels, including telephone, web, social media, chat, and email. Additionally, the company employs artificial intelligence to enhance customer service by automating responses to inquiries. In 2014, Dtms was acquired by Paragon Partners, further solidifying its position in the customer contact solutions market.
dtms
Private Equity Round in 2014
Dtms is a Germany-based company, established in 2000, that specializes in providing solutions for customer contact centers. The company offers a range of services, including international local network and service numbers, as well as payment and billing solutions like phone and mobile payments. Dtms also develops cloud-based customer contact applications that facilitate communication through various channels, including telephone, web, social media, chat, and email. Additionally, the company employs artificial intelligence to enhance customer service by automating responses to inquiries. In 2014, Dtms was acquired by Paragon Partners, further solidifying its position in the customer contact solutions market.
KADI is a producer of frozen and refrigerated food products, primarily serving the food service sector and food retailers. Founded in 1951, the company offers a diverse range of premium potato-based specialties and snacks, including French fries, rosti, spring rolls, and fish specialties. In addition to its food products, KADI provides recipes for various preparation methods and equipment rental services for events. The company was acquired by Paragon Partners in June 2013, further enhancing its capabilities in the food industry.
Wer Liefert Was
Acquisition in 2013
WLW is a professional supplier search engine for products and services in the business-to-business segment. WLW has been on the Internet since 1995. Since 2008, “Wer liefert was?†has been a member of the corporation Bisnode. Bisnode is one of Europe’s leading providers of digital business information, including credit reports, company and consumer information, direct marketing tools and market information for the general business-to-business market.
POLO Motorrad
Acquisition in 2012
POLO Motorrad und Sportswear GmbH is a retailer specializing in motorcycle clothing, accessories, and equipment. Founded in 1980 and based in Jüchen, Germany, the company offers a diverse product range that includes jackets, trousers, gloves, boots, helmets, and eyewear for men, women, and children. Additionally, it provides motocross apparel, leisure clothing, and a variety of motorcycle parts and accessories, such as wear parts, lighting systems, exhaust systems, and motorcycle luggage. POLO Motorrad also sells cleaning products, oils, lubricants, and anti-theft protection items. The company operates physical stores in Germany and Switzerland and offers online sales both domestically and internationally.
Wer Liefert Was
Acquisition in 2012
WLW is a professional supplier search engine for products and services in the business-to-business segment. WLW has been on the Internet since 1995. Since 2008, “Wer liefert was?†has been a member of the corporation Bisnode. Bisnode is one of Europe’s leading providers of digital business information, including credit reports, company and consumer information, direct marketing tools and market information for the general business-to-business market.
Europart
Private Equity Round in 2011
Europart is a trading company specializing in after-market spare parts and accessories for commercial vehicles. Founded in 1949, Europart serves a diverse customer base that includes commercial vehicle workshops, forwarding agents, and fleet operators. The company provides a comprehensive range of workshop necessities, covering areas such as chemistry, workshop and factory equipment, and work safety, catering to the everyday operational needs of its clients. In 2011, Europart was acquired by Paragon Partners, further solidifying its position in the market.
Europart
Acquisition in 2011
Europart is a trading company specializing in after-market spare parts and accessories for commercial vehicles. Founded in 1949, Europart serves a diverse customer base that includes commercial vehicle workshops, forwarding agents, and fleet operators. The company provides a comprehensive range of workshop necessities, covering areas such as chemistry, workshop and factory equipment, and work safety, catering to the everyday operational needs of its clients. In 2011, Europart was acquired by Paragon Partners, further solidifying its position in the market.
EOS Saunatechnik GmbH is the European market leader for sauna ovens, sauna control units and heating technology
elero, located in Beuren near Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in the manufacture of drive motors and controls for various applications, including roller shutters, sun protection systems, and rolling doors. The company is recognized for its versatile product line, which encompasses a wide range of drives and controls, as well as a variety of electrical and mechanical accessories. In addition to traditional applications, elero is actively engaged in the development and production of electric linear actuators, which are utilized in façade construction, industrial applications, and solar tracking systems.
AWG Fittings GmbH, established in 1904 and based in Ballendorf, Germany, specializes in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of mobile and stationary fire protection equipment. The company offers a wide array of products, including fire-fighting fittings, couplings, branch pipes, hydraulic rescue tools, and various preventive fire protection systems. Their hydraulic rescue equipment features cutters, spreaders, and rescue rams, among others. Additionally, AWG Fittings provides monitors for various applications, extinguishing systems, and hazard prevention solutions. The company emphasizes quality by conducting rigorous testing of its components to ensure reliability in rescue operations. AWG Fittings distributes its products globally through a network of dealers, serving fire services, industrial clients, and other users. Since 2016, it has operated as a subsidiary of LUKAS Hydraulik GmbH.
Schuelerhilfe
Acquisition in 2009
Schülerhilfe GmbH is the largest educational and tutoring provider in Germany, serving over 100,000 students aged six to 18 at 1,068 locations. The company offers after-school tutoring primarily for primary and secondary school students, focusing on individual support in small groups of three to five students across various subjects. Schülerhilfe emphasizes methodological enhancement and the development of social skills, aiming to improve students' academic performance while boosting their confidence. The company operates approximately one third of its locations directly, while the remainder are managed by self-employed franchisees, making it Germany's third-largest franchise system by location count. Additionally, Schülerhilfe has expanded its services to Austria, furthering its commitment to educational support in the region.
Metallwarenfabrik Gemmingen
Acquisition in 2008
Metallwarenfabrik Gemmingen GmbH is a German manufacturer specializing in components for electric machines and generators. Founded in 1961 and based in Gemmingen, the company produces a variety of products, including stator packages, rotors for standard and specialized motors, and custom tools. Its offerings encompass aluminum die castings and accessories for motors, as well as bearing plates for various applications. The company serves both commercial and military sectors, focusing on customized die-castings and stampings for highly specialized applications. Metallwarenfabrik Gemmingen operates factories in Germany and Hungary, ensuring high-quality production and flexible delivery times. Additionally, it offers construction and production services to meet diverse client needs. Since June 2011, it has been a subsidiary of Rubicon Partners Industries LLP.
ABL-TECHNIC Group
Acquisition in 2007
ABL-TECHNIC is a global provider of specialized services focused on paint stripping and waste management for industrial plants. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including mechanical, thermal, and chemical paint stripping, grease removal, and waste disposal. Additionally, ABL-TECHNIC manages logistics and provides pickup and delivery of parts. Its solutions are tailored to various industries, such as automotive, heavy machinery, and home appliances, ensuring cost-effective and efficient operations. The company emphasizes the recovery of valuable materials, contributing to sustainability in industrial processes.
Rudolf Riester
Acquisition in 2005
Rudolf Riester specializes in the manufacture of medical diagnostic instruments and devices designed for high standards in healthcare. The company produces a range of products primarily for general practitioners and ENT specialists, including stethoscopes, blood pressure gauges, otoscopes, and ophthalmoscopes. Their focus on quality ensures that healthcare professionals have access to reliable monitoring devices essential for patient care.
KINSHOFER
Acquisition in 2005
KINSHOFER GMBH is a mid-size international company that focuses on the development, manufacture, and sales of hydraulic attachments for various types of machinery, including loader cranes, excavators, and forklifts. The company provides a range of add-on parts specifically designed for truck cranes, building cranes, and mobile excavators, enhancing their functionality and efficiency. With a commitment to quality and innovation, KINSHOFER serves a diverse clientele in the construction and material handling industries.
PAKI Logistics
Acquisition in 2005
PAKI Logistics provides renting or buying services of pallets, boxes, and crates for its users.
SWISSHAUS
Acquisition in 2005
We build houses. In all kinds of styles and sizes. Brick by brick in solid concrete or as a wooden house.
DICTUM
Acquisition in 2004
DICTUM is a company that specializes in the manufacture and sale of handmade tools designed for crafting. Its product range includes a variety of items such as saws, woodworking tools, axes, sculptural tools, as well as materials like wood, glues, oils, and kits for knife making. In addition to its tools, DICTUM offers online courses that teach various crafting techniques, catering to both amateur and professional artisans.