Palero Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Palero has acquired 5 companies.

Palero’s most common sectors for investment aremanufacturing (24%) and packaging (18%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include divestiture (59%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (42%). In total, Palero has invested in 3 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Palero has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (78%). Palero’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2015 when it sold HeiDrive KG for $22M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity26
    • M&A Buy Activity17
    • M&A Sell Activity9
  • Total Sectors Invested 10
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 18
  • M&A Advisors 3

Palero

Palero Capital GmbH

Rosental 6,
Munich, 80331
Germany
+49 (0)89 88 98 871-00
www.palero.de
contact@palero.de

Palero is a private investment firm focused on growth-oriented company investments throughout German-speaking Europe. The Firm looks to invest up to €20 million in mid-sized companies with revenues of €30 to €300 million. Palero does not have any sector preferences. Palero was established in 2010 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Business Services, Distribution, Electrical Equipment, Financial Services, Information Technology, Life Science, Marketing, Packaging

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

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 30 300
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - 20
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (1.2/yr) # 11 1 - 2 3 - 17
Sell (0.2/yr) # 8 - 1 - - - 9
vol $22M $22M
  26

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Wiedenmann GmbH 2024-09-13 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Rammingen, Germany · www.wiedenmann.com
GTMB Metallteilfertigung GmbH 2024-01-18 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Treuenbrietzen, Germany · www.gtmb.de
GTB Bahntechnik GmbH 2024-01-18 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Treuenbrietzen, Germany · www.gtbbahn.de
Fischer Söhne AG 2023-11-10 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Muri, Switzerland · www.fischersoehne.ch
Tech Power Electronics Group GmbH 2023-05-11 - Divestiture
Teningen, Germany · www.tpe.group
Hakle GmbH 2022-09-07 - Bankruptcy
Dusseldorf, Germany · www.hakle.de
Schlaadt GmbH 2021-11-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Lorch am Rhein, Germany · www.schlaadt.de
Mansard Werbemittel GmbH 2019-01-01 - Merger
Bad Soden, Germany · www.mansard.de
Dornier Consulting International GmbH 2018-01-01 - Divestiture
Berlin, Germany · www.dornier-consulting.com
Mansard Werbemittel GmbH 2017-10-02 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Bad Soden, Germany · www.mansard.de
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Manufacturing 2 (22%) - 4 (24%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (11%) - 3 (18%) -
Packaging 2 (22%) - 3 (18%) -
Apparel/Textiles 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
Business Services 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
Consumer Products - - 1 (6%) -
Engineering 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
Infrastructure - - 1 (6%) -
Machinery 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
Marketing - - 1 (6%) -
Total 9 - 17 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Germany 7 (78%) - 14 (82%) -
Switzerland 1 (11%) - 2 (12%) -
Sweden 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
Total 9 - 17 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Divestiture 4 (44%) - 10 (59%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 5 (56%) - 7 (41%) -
Total 9 - 17 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 4 (44%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 3 (33%) 22M (100%)
Bankruptcy 1 (11%) -
Merger 1 (11%) -
Total 9 $22M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Clearwater International
 1
Legal Deals
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling (A&O Shearman)
 4
Clifford Chance
 2

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 1 $22M
TOTAL $22M
Largest HeiDrive GmbH & Co. KG
$22M (2015-12-23)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
59%
10 (59%)
Exited to
Strategic(s)
89%
8 (89%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

2010

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Conny Wuppermann

Managing Partner

Felix Frohn-Bernau

Managing Partner

Christian Daumann

Managing Partner\

Stefan Hauer

Managing Director

Tobias Sedlmayr

Managing Director

FAQ

When was Palero founded?

Palero was founded in 2010.

What type of investor is Palero?

Palero is a private equity firm.

Where is Palero headquartered?

Palero is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

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