M&A Deal Summary

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Acquires Entro

On September 17, 2025, mezzanine finance firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners acquired business services company Entro from NGC Nachfolgekapital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Levine Leichtman Capital Partners’ 10th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Levine Leichtman Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-09-17
Target Entro
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
Sellers(s) NGC Nachfolgekapital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Entro

Munich, Germany
Entro provides testing, inspection, repair, and installation services to entrance, fire safety, and access control systems. The company supports its customers to navigate increasingly strict regulatory requirements for operational safety and enabling optimised operational efficiency. Entro is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

Beverly Hills, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 12.9B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) is a West Coast US based private investment firm that targets mezzanine and other structured equity investments in middle-market companies. The Firm has several funds, each with different strategies. LLCP's larger fund targets subordinated debt, preferred equity, and/or common equity investments in companies with $100 to $750 million of revenue. The Firm's smaller fund invests $5 to $15 million in emerging companies with less than $25 million in revenue. LLCP also invests in financially distressed businesses. LLCP was formed in 1984 and has offices in Beverly Hills, California; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; New York City; and London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 92 of 92
Sector: Business Services M&A 10 of 10
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 37 of 37
Country: Germany M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2025 M&A 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-07-28 Shipley Do-Nuts

Houston, Texas, United States

Shipley Do-Nuts is a donut restaurant franchisor and manufacturer of specialty food products. Shipley Do-Nuts was founded in 1936 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

NGC Nachfolgekapital

Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2019
PE ASSETS 30M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

NGC Nachfolgekapital is a private equity firm focused on long-term investments in profitable mid-sized companies across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. NGC looks to invest €1.5 to €15 million in sustainable businesses with profits between €500K and €3 million. The Firm has no sector preferences but prefers businesses with recurring revenue, operating in niche markets, with high margins, and growth potential. NGC Nachfolgekapital was founded in 2019 and is based in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-01 Die Neue Schule

Berlin, Germany

Die Neue Schule offers a wide range of German courses, english courses and language courses in Spanish and Italian. Die Neue Schule was founded in 1984 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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