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CAPCELLENCE Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, CAPCELLENCE has acquired 1 company.

CAPCELLENCE’s most common sectors for investment arefood (15%) and machinery (15%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (86%) and divestiture (15%). In total, CAPCELLENCE has invested in 2 different countries.

In the last 3 years, CAPCELLENCE has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (50%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 7
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

CAPCELLENCE

CAPCELLENCE Mittelstandspartner GmbH

Gas Straße 4,
Hamburg, 22761
Germany
+49 (40) - 307 007 - 00
www.capcellence.com
info@capcellence.de

CAPCELLENCE is a private investment firm that seeks investments in small to mid-sized companies throughout German speaking Europe. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and generally targets businesses with at least €15 million of revenue. CAPCELLENCE will consider both majority and minority positions, and looks to commit between €10 to €30 million per transaction. Target transaction situations include MBOs, MBIs, spin-offs, carve-outs, shareholder liquidity needs, and growth capital financings. CAPCELLENCE was established in 2005 and is based in Hamburg.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Automotive, Business Services, Distribution, Electrical Equipment, Environmental, Machinery, Manufacturing, Test/Measurement Equipment

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Consolidation, Divestiture, Growth Capital, Recapitalization

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 15 -
Target EBITDA 1 5
Investment Size 10 30
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 5 1 1 - - - 7
Sell (0.2/yr) # 3 - - 1 - - 4
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
4WHEELS Services + Logistik GmbH 2023-05-01 - Unknown
Dusseldorf, Germany · www.4wheels.de
NARR Group 2022-11-17 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
, Germany
THE Machines Yvonand SA 2021-03-15 - Divestiture
Yvonand, Switzerland · www.the-machines.ch
Gardeur 2013-12-01 - Unknown
Mönchengladbach, Germany · www.gardeur.com
QUNDIS 2012-05-03 - Secondary Sale
Erfurt, Germany · www.qundis.com
Spheros GmbH 2011-12-14 - Secondary Sale
Gilching, Germany · www.spheros.de
4WHEELS Services + Logistik GmbH 2011-11-07 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Dusseldorf, Germany · www.4wheels.de
Gardeur 2008-06-02 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Mönchengladbach, Germany · www.gardeur.com
QUNDIS 2007-02-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Erfurt, Germany · www.qundis.com
Spheros GmbH 2005-11-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Gilching, Germany · www.spheros.de
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M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (14%) -
Automotive - - 1 (14%) -
Food - - 1 (14%) -
Machinery 1 (50%) - 1 (14%) -
Manufacturing 1 (50%) - 1 (14%) -
Real Estate - - 1 (14%) -
Test/Measurement Equipment - - 1 (14%) -
Total 2 - 7 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Germany 1 (50%) - 6 (86%) -
Switzerland 1 (50%) - 1 (14%) -
Domestic 1 (50%) - 6 (86%) -
Cross-border 1 (50%) - 1 (14%) -
Total 2 - 7 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (50%) - 6 (86%) -
Divestiture 1 (50%) - 1 (14%) -
Total 2 - 7 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 2 (50%) -
Unknown 2 (50%) -
Total 4 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Investor(s)
50%
2 (50%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

PE Assets

160M EUR

Established

2005

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Spyros Chaveles

Co-founder & Executive Partner

Florian Wriedt

Managing Partner

Hauke ​​Heinbockel

Partner

FAQ

When was CAPCELLENCE founded?

CAPCELLENCE was founded in 2005.

What type of investor is CAPCELLENCE?

CAPCELLENCE is a private equity firm.

Where is CAPCELLENCE headquartered?

CAPCELLENCE is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

How much capital does CAPCELLENCE have under management?

CAPCELLENCE has 160M EUR under management.

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