Investment Summary

Charterhouse Capital Partners Exits BARTEC

On August 29, 2025, private equity firm One Equity Partners invested in safety/security company BARTEC from Charterhouse Capital Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is One Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is One Equity Partners’ 10th transaction in Germany.

Investment Summary

Date 2025-08-29
Target BARTEC
Sector Safety/Security
Investor(s) One Equity Partners
Sellers(s) Charterhouse Capital Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

BARTEC

Bad Mergentheim, Germany
BARTEC is a provider of industrial safety technology for use in hazardous environments. Its clients are primarily in the oil and gas, energy, mining chemicals and pharmaceuticals industries. BARTEC was founded in 1975 and is based in Bad Mergentheim, Germany.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

One Equity Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 10.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

One Equity Partners (OEP) is a private equity firm that targets buyout and growth capital investments in North America, Europe, and Asia. OEP prefers to be the lead investor and typically commits $30 to $150 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include industrial products/services, consumer, retail, chemicals, media, communications, and healthcare. One Equity Partners was formed in 2001 and spun out of JP Morgan Chase in 2015. One Equity Partners is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 136 of 138
Sector: Safety/Security M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 24 of 24
Country: Germany M&A 10 of 10
Year: 2025 M&A 4 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-08-07 Brown & Root Industrial Services

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Brown & Root Industrial Services offers a full range of industrial services, including engineering, construction, maintenance, turnarounds, soft crafts, and specialty services. Brown & Root Industrial Services is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-10-01 McNichols

Tampa, Florida, United States

McNichols is a distributor of specialty metals and fiberglass products that comprise perforated and expanded metals, wire mesh, and designer metals, as well as bar grating, plank grating, fiberglass grating, and flooring products. McNichols was founded in 1952 and is based in Tampa, Florida.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Charterhouse Capital Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1934
PE ASSETS 5.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Charterhouse Capital Partners is a large private equity firm specializing in buyouts of European industrial and commercial service companies. The Firm primarily seeks opportunities in Western Europe and the UK. Charterhouse focuses on profitable companies led by experienced management valued from €200 million to €1.5 billion. Specific areas of interest include business services, chemicals, engineering, leisure, transport and logistics. Charterhouse Capital Partners was formed in 1934 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 35 of 35
Sector: Safety/Security M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 15 of 15
Country: Germany M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2025 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-05-27 Casa Optima

Rimini, Italy

Casa Optima is a multibrand group that serves over 30,000 gelato shops and 6,000 pastry shops in more than 150 countries worldwide. The company, with five production sites and over 1,000 employees (approximately 700 in Italy), offers a comprehensive portfolio of high-quality ingredients for artisanal gelato, pastry, and beverages. Casa Optima is based in Rimini, Italy.

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