Paragon Partners
Paragon Partners GmbH is a private equity firm based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2004. The firm specializes in investing in established mid-sized companies primarily in the German-speaking region, focusing on Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Paragon Partners targets sectors such as industrial goods and services, business and financial services, technology, media and telecommunications, as well as consumer and healthcare. The firm typically invests between €30 million and €150 million in companies with an EBITDA ranging from €5 million to €50 million and an enterprise value of €30 million to €300 million. Paragon Partners prefers to take majority stakes, aiming for controlling positions in its portfolio companies, and often seeks a board seat to influence company strategy. The firm does not engage in early-stage investments or turnaround situations, focusing instead on secondary buy-outs and growth opportunities within established management-owned companies.
Top Stages
Past deals in Austria
7days
Acquisition in 2020
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.
DUO PLAST
Acquisition in 2019
DUO PLAST AG is a manufacturer and supplier of packaging films, headquartered in Lauterbach, Germany, with an additional plant in Sünna and sales offices in Linz, Austria, and Kartepe, Turkey. Established in 1983, the company produces a variety of films including stretch films for pallet wrapping, silage wraps, and multi-layer co-extruded blown films for agricultural applications like round and square bales. DUO PLAST also specializes in barrier films designed for food and health product packaging. In addition to its film production, the company distributes packaging equipment such as stretch systems, wrapping machines, and shrink equipment for industrial applications. DUO PLAST further provides assembly, repair, maintenance, installation services, and spare parts, along with film testing services catering to the load unit and cargo security sectors. The company serves a diverse clientele in Germany and internationally.
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.
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