M&A Deal Summary

Callista Private Equity Acquires Polymer Filtration Solutions

On January 1, 2023, distressed investor Callista Private Equity acquired plastics company Polymer Filtration Solutions from MainTech Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Callista Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is Callista Private Equity’s 11th transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-01-01
Target Polymer Filtration Solutions
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) Callista Private Equity
Sellers(s) MainTech Systems
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Polymer Filtration Solutions

Obernburg, Germany
Polymer Filtration Solutions business operations consist of the sulfonation of polyethersulfones. Polymer Filtration Solutions is based in Obernburg, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Callista Private Equity GmbH is a private equity firm focused on turnaround situations and carveouts. Callista targets opportunities with €10 to €200 million of revenue and does not have any sector preferences. The Firm's process is to is to acquire a controlling or a significant minority stake of loss-making entities and begin the process of repositioning. Callista Private Equity GmbH is headquartered in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 22
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 16 of 19
Country (Germany) 11 of 15
Year (2023) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-21 Berlin Millhouse

Berlin, Germany

Berlin Millhouse is specialized in the mechanical processing of aluminum die-cast and forged parts for the automotive industry. Berlin Millhouse's product portfolio includes workpieces used in both internal combustion engines and electric vehicles, especially in the steering and powertrain areas. Berlin Millhouse is based in Berlin, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-05-24 CCM

Chemnitz, Germany

CCM is a manufacturer of engine and compressor parts as well as the assembly of air compressors. CCM's core competence of CCM lies in the in-house development department as well as the downstream series production of individual compressor parts (crankshafts, cylinders) and the assembly of compressors. CCM was founded in 1994 and is based in Chemnitz, Germany.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

MainTech Systems

Obernburg, Germany

Category Company
Sector Engineering
Employees162
DESCRIPTION

MainTech Systems is a provider of customer-oriented solutions in the area of fiber technology, solvents adsorption, and industrial technology for demanding industrial engineering projects. MainTech systems are used, among other things, in the production of special fibers (e.g. for the filtration of blood or gases) and solvent recovery (adsorption). MainTech Systems is based in Obernburg, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 1