Investment Summary

Deutsche Beteiligungs Invests In Duagon

On June 20, 2017, private equity firm Deutsche Beteiligungs invested in technology hardware company Duagon

Investment Highlights
  • This is Deutsche Beteiligungs’ 2nd transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Deutsche Beteiligungs’ 2nd transaction in Switzerland.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-06-20
Target Duagon
Sector Technology Hardware
Investor(s) Deutsche Beteiligungs
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Duagon

Zurich, Switzerland
Duagon is an independent provider of network components for data communication in railway vehicles. The company’s products enable communication between individual sub-systems such as doors, brakes, air-conditioning units and the central processor via the so-called TCN (Train Communication Network). Duagon was founded in 1995 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Deutsche Beteiligungs

Frankfurt, Germany

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1965
PE ASSETS 2.7B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Deutsche Beteiligungs is a publicly-traded German mid-market private equity firm focused primarily on management buyout transactions. The firm pursues companies with skilled management, strong market positions, positive earnings, and the potential to build additional value. Prospective companies typically generate annual sales of €50 to €500 million. The Firm's target transaction size ranges from €50 to €250 million. Sectors of interest include automotive supplies, fine chemicals, industrial services, logistics, machine/plant construction, and measuring/automation technology. Deutsche Beteiligungs was established in 1965 and became publicly-listed in 1985. The Firm is based in Frankfurt.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 39 of 76
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 2 of 4
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 7 of 21
Country: Switzerland M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2017 M&A 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-18 ProXES

Hamburg, Germany

ProXES is a supplier of machines and process lines, predominantly for the food industry. The machines and lines are used for the production and processing of liquid and semi-liquid food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical products through various production methods. ProXES unites three leading process technology suppliers for the food industry and has existing relationships with numerous global food and consumer companies. ProXES is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 Radiologische Gemeinschaftspraxis Herne

Herne, Germany

Radiologische Gemeinschaftspraxis Herne is a provider of radiological service providers in the Rhein-Ruhr region with four locations in the Herne district. Radiologische Gemeinschaftspraxis Herne was founded in 1973 and is based in Herne, Germany.

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