Bregal Unternehmerkapital GmbH
Bregal Unternehmerkapital (“BU”) is a mid-market private equity firm primarily focused on buy-out investments in the DACH Mittelstand and Northern Italy. BU was founded in 2015 by Florian Schick and Jan-Daniel Neumann and is part of the Bregal Investments platform that has established a number of separate private equity strategies globally since 2002. BU provides rare access to DACH and northern Italian market leaders and “hidden champions” through its systematic sourcing process and conversion through a shared value system with the founders/owners.
Investments
| Type of firm | Family Office |
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| Investment Stages | Buyout - Buyin |
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| Industrial Sectors | All |
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| Geographical Focus | Austria, Germany, Italy, Switzerland |
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| Type of financing | Equity Financing, Majority Equity, Minority Equity |
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Company Profile
| Number of Employees in Switzerland | 33 investment professionals |
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| Capital under Management | EUR 4bn |
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| Fund Names | Bregal Unternehmerkapital I (“BU I”), Bregal Unternehmerkapital II (“BU II”), Bregal Unternehmerkapital III (“BU III”) |
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| Number of Portfolio Companies | 30 since 2015 (including realised investments) |
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| Examples of Portfolio Companies | ATP, Embassy/Kirchhofer, KSAG, PDV, e-buero, Trendtours, Onlineprinters, Murnauer, SHD, Novem, Reline, iptor, Media Central, Elektro Automatik, Woom, STP, GUS, ACTICO, Perfect Drive Sports Group, Laird Thermal Systems, Safety21, Enterprise Software Holding, Theobald Software, proALPHA |
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| Year of Establishment | 2015 |
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| Size of Investment | EUR 50 – 250m |
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| Timescale for investments | Typical hold between 3 – 8 years |
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