M&A Deal Summary

Elbe Partners Acquires KRÖGER Greifertechnik

On November 6, 2008, private equity firm Elbe Partners acquired machinery company KRÖGER Greifertechnik

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Elbe Partners’ 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Elbe Partners’ 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-11-06
Target KRÖGER Greifertechnik
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Elbe Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

KRÖGER Greifertechnik

Sonsbeck, Germany
Kröger Greifertechnik s a designer and manufacturer of harsh duty and smooth bulk load handling machinery ropes and hydraulic grabs. KRÖGER Greifertechnik is based in Sonsbeck, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Elbe Partners

Hamburg, Germany

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Elbe Partners is an investment holding firm focused on acquiring companies in German speaking Europe. Elbe looks to acquire businesses operating in industrial engineering, microelectronics, and technical customer service. The Firm generally targets underachieving businesses due to a lack of funding or operative and financial restrictions. Elbe Partners is based in Hamburg.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 1 of 3
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 3
Year: 2008 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-08 METZEN Industries

Hamburg, Germany

METZEN Industries is an industrial engineering company and a full-service provider in mechanical and plant engineering. METZEN Industries is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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