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Jacobs Holding takes an entrepreneurial approach to investing in growth, generating value by creating long-term, sustainable market leaders. The firm focuses on private or public companies in developed markets with minimum equity stakes of CHF 300 million to achieve significant influence. They look particularly at market-leading, non-cyclical businesses, and prefer cash-generative business models. Jacobs Holding avoids political risk, as well as unethical investments (such as the tobacco or weapons industries).

Jacobs Holding invests in both public and private companies located in Europe primarily in Switzerland. The firm focuses on business services, consumer, education and healthcare. It participates in growth and secondary buyout transactions with an investment size of EUR 100 - 300 million. The firm acquires majority and controlling interests.