Giovanni Revoltella

Capvis is an active manager and invests in well-positioned midsize companies worldwide. The emphasis is on Germany, Switzerland and Austria with a focus on healthcare, industrial technology, advanced services and software. It typically targets succession situations, change of ownership, corporate spin-offs, shareholder buyouts or expansion capital. It does not invest in turnarounds. The firm generally invests EUR 15 million in companies with company values of EUR 100-500 million, aiming to identify strategic values in leading companies, take substantial equity stakes, support management to move the company to a new level of excellence and achieve an excellent return on the capital employed. It usually invests for a period of four to six years, working in consultation with management to prepare the transition to a new shareholder structure, generally achieved by IPOs or trade sales.

Argan Capital invests in mid market companies located in Central and Eastern Europe with an enterprise values of EUR 50 - 150 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of industrial, service and consumer sectors. It provide financing for buyout capital requirements.

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Deutsche Beteiligungs invests in medium-sized companies located in DACH region with an enterprise value of EUR 50 - 250 million. The firm focuses across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for MBO, corporate spin-offs, succession situations and growth & expansions. The firm also makes majority and minority investments.