Investment Summary

Pinova Capital and BIP Investment Partners Invest In RIEPE

On February 8, 2023, private equity firms Pinova Capital and BIP Investment Partners invested in machinery company RIEPE

Investment Highlights
  • This is Pinova Capital’s 3rd and BIP Investment Partners’ 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Pinova Capital’s 25th and BIP Investment Partners’ 8th transaction in Germany.

Investment Summary

Date 2023-02-08
Target RIEPE
Sector Machinery
Investor(s) Pinova Capital
BIP Investment Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

RIEPE

Bunde, Germany
RIEPE develops and produces spraying systems, nozzles and associated chemical products to help customers optimise the quality of their products and further automate their production. RIEPE was founded in 1982 and is based in Bunde, Germany.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Pinova Capital

Munich, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 300M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

PINOVA Capital GmbH is a private equity group focused on investing in growth oriented engineering and service based companies operating in German speaking Europe. Specific areas of interest include automotive and transport, chemicals/materials, environmental technology, industrial products, business services, environmental services, industrial services, and logistics. PINOVA seeks businesses generating €10 to €75 million in sales where the firm can invest €5 to €50 million of equity capital. Prospective companies demonstrate the potential to become market leaders. PINOVA Capital was formed in 2007 and is based in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 27 of 27
Sector: Machinery M&A 3 of 3
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 7 of 7
Country: Germany M&A 25 of 25
Year: 2023 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-02-01 Creative Club

Schenefeld, Germany

Creative Club is an e-commerce company for textile yard goods and accessories. The range consists of over 15,000 supplies and a large selection of sewing supplies (patterns, zippers, buttons, thread, and literature). Creative Club was founded in 2003 and is based in Schenefeld, Germany.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-08-28 Uptempo

Karlsruhe, Germany

Uptempo is a marketing planning software that helps teams gain visibility into the business impact of marketing programs, higher campaign velocity, and true marketing agility. The company does this by integrating campaign planning, marketing, financial management, and work management, so teams can plan better, pivot faster, spend smarter, and execute with confidence. Uptempo was founded in 1999 and is based in Karlsruhe, Germany.

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Investor
DESCRIPTION

BIP Investment Partners is a private equity firm firm focused on a variety of long-term investments including buyouts, growth capital financings, sale of minority stakes, successions, and corporate spin-offs. BIP prefers opportunities in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Netherlands, and Switzerland and generally looks to commit €10 to €25 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include technology, media, telecom, industrial, consumer, retail, business services, and healthcare. BIP investment Partners is headquartered in Luxembourg.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 22
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 6 of 6
Country: Germany M&A 8 of 10
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-12 Wellcosan

Steinau an der Straße, Germany

Wellcosan is a Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) supplier of dynamic pressure massage devices, used in cosmetic applications for skin improvement and in physiotherapy for (self-)treatment of lipoedema and lymphedema, as well as by athletes for regeneration and removal of lactate. The devices are sold under the brands Venen Engel for cosmetic and medical applications and Reboots for the sports market. Wellcosan was founded in 2007 and is based in Steinau an der Straße, Germany.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-13 Midoco

Hilden, Germany

Midoco is a provider of midoffice/ERP-software for the travel industry. The software with the same name is a saas-solution and is being used by leisure travel agencies, business travel centers, online travel agencies, and tour operators for the administration of booked travel packages. Midoco was founded in 2005 and is based in Hilden, Germany.

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