Growth Capital • Consumer Products

Deutsche Beteiligungs Invests In Great Lengths

On December 9, 2024, private equity firm Deutsche Beteiligungs invested in consumer products company Great Lengths

Investment Context

This is Deutsche Beteiligungs’ 3rd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
This is Deutsche Beteiligungs’ 4th transaction in Italy.

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Investment Summary
Date	December 9, 2024
Target	Great Lengths
Sector	Consumer Products
Investor(s)	Deutsche Beteiligungs
Deal Type	Growth Capital

Target Company

Great Lengths

Rome, Italy

Great Lengths specializes in the production and distribution of high-quality natural hair extensions for professional hairdresser salons globally. Hair extensions consist of strands of hair applied, through different technologies, by professional hairstylists to the clients' natural hair to enhance its volume or length. Great Lengths was founded in 1992 and is based in Rome, Italy.

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Investor Overview 1

Investor

Deutsche Beteiligungs

Frankfurt, Germany

Investor Investor

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 Context for Investor	#
Overall	74 of 76
Sector: Consumer Products	3 of 3
Type: Growth Capital	20 of 21
Country: Italy	4 of 4
Year: 2024	2 of 2

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2024-12-01	Deutsche Giga Access Essen, Germany Deutsche Giga Access acts as a holding company to control and acquire regional fibre network operators. DGA acts as network owner and general contractor for the planning, construction and operation of passive and active infrastructure, which can also be leased by other service providers (open access model). Deutsche Giga Access is based in Essen, Germany.	Sell	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2024-12-01

Deutsche Giga Access

Essen, Germany

Deutsche Giga Access acts as a holding company to control and acquire regional fibre network operators. DGA acts as network owner and general contractor for the planning, construction and operation of passive and active infrastructure, which can also be leased by other service providers (open access model). Deutsche Giga Access is based in Essen, Germany.

Sell

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2025-07-31	FinMatch Stuttgart, Germany FinMatch is an independent financing platform for small and medium-sized enterprises in the DACH region. FinMatch was founded in 2018 and is based in Stuttgart, Germany.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2025-07-31

FinMatch

Stuttgart, Germany

FinMatch is an independent financing platform for small and medium-sized enterprises in the DACH region. FinMatch was founded in 2018 and is based in Stuttgart, Germany.

Buy

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