1. Home >
  2. M&A >
  3. Add-on Acquisition >
  4. Germany >
  5. Hochpfiffig Acquires Betterguards Technology

M&A Deal Summary

Hochpfiffig Acquires Betterguards Technology

On December 14, 2023, Hochpfiffig acquired consumer products company Betterguards Technology from SHS Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hochpfiffig’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Hochpfiffig’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-12-14
Target Betterguards Technology
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Hochpfiffig
Sellers(s) SHS Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Betterguards Technology

Berlin, Germany
Betterguards Technology develops and produces "safety belts" for human joints. The technology offers intelligent protection and only activates in case of critical movements. During normal activities, however, the system is flexible and guarantees a natural freedom of motion. The Betterguards system can be integrated as a component into i.e. supports, orthoses, and shoes. Betterguards Technology was founded in 2014 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Search 215,029 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try Free

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Hochpfiffig

Berlin, Germany
Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Hochpfiffig is a holding company with various operating businesses.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

SHS Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

SHS Capital is a private equity firm focused on the healthcare sector. Specific areas of interest include life science, medical technology, diagnostics, applied technologies, digital health, and industrial biotechnology. The Firm will consider opportunities at all company stages and looks to commit up to €50 million in businesses valued up to €150 million. Target geographies include Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Scandinavia, and Benelux. SHS Capital was established in 1993 and is headquartered in Tubingen, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 17
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 10 of 10
Country: Germany M&A 12 of 13
Year: 2023 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-08 AOT

Basel, Switzerland

AOT develops, manufactures, and sales of medical devices for osteotomy (bone surgery). AOT has developed CARLO®, the world’s first contact-free laser osteotome which allows overcoming the limitations of interventional mechanical instruments used today. AOT’s solutions shall improve patient recovery times, reduce complication rates, and lower overall procedure costs. AOT was founded in 2010 and is based in Basel, Switzerland.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-21 HAL Unternehmensgruppe

Bitterfeld, Germany

HAL Unternehmensgruppe offers aluminium foundries with CNC machining for sand and gravity die casting. HAL Unternehmensgruppe was founded in 2001 and is based in Bitterfeld, Germany.

Sell -
Mergr

Solution for

Product

Company

Legal