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March 2024
Customised components for SMEs
maconda supports Liberta Partners in the acquisition of a majority stake in AMEC
Munich-based investor Liberta Partners has acquired a majority stake in AMEC, a "value-added" reseller of electronic components tailored precisely to customer requirements. maconda, the consulting firm specialised in niche markets in numerous industries, supported Liberta with a focused, primarily interview-based commercial review, analysing AMEC's market prospects, customer, and supplier relationships.
February 2024
Goodbye moisture
maconda supports the Aqua Group, which is specialised in the restoration of water and fire damage, with a commercial review
The maconda consultants supported Aqua Group, a specialist in water and fire damage restoration, and its majority shareholder Rantum Capital with a comprehensive commercial review. The Cologne-based consultants, highly experienced in damage restoration, evaluated the business model, the regionally structured markets of the subsidiaries and potential synergies. This laid the foundation for a further acquisition in February 2024.
January 2024
World-renowned precision
maconda supports Syngroh Capital with the acquisition of a majority stake in Carl Benzinger
Syngroh Capital has acquired a majority stake in Carl Benzinger GmbH, a leading manufacturer of high-precision turning and milling machines, used in the watch and jewellery industry as well as other specialised high-precision applications. maconda, a boutique consultancy particularly active in demanding niche markets, supported Syngroh with a focused commercial due diligence (CDD), analysing Benzinger’s competitive positioning and market prospects.
December 2023
Special machines for special components
maconda supports Deutsche Invest in the acquisition of a majority stake in Wirtz Werkzeugbau
Through its special situations arm DI Mittelstand, Deutsche Invest has acquired 100% of Wirtz Werkzeugbau, a leading supplier of fully automated special machines. maconda, the consulting boutique specializing in niche markets in numerous industries, supported DI Mittelstand with a focused Commercial Due Diligence (CDD), analysing Wirtz's competitive positioning and market prospects.
April 2023
Fresh products of the region
maconda supports E3 Holding in its investment in a leading Franconian producer of sausage and meat products
E3 Holding has acquired a majority stake in Konrad Böhnlein, a Bamberg-based supplier of sausage and meat products. Prior to this, maconda's team, which is highly experienced in the food industry, conducted a comprehensive commercial due diligence, evaluating the company's positioning and market prospects.
January 2023
Free from knots
maconda supports the LEO II. Fund, exclusively advised by DUBAG Group, with a Vendor Commercial Review on the sale of Holzwerke Pfarrkirchen, a leading supplier of premium timber construction products
Cologne-based consulting boutique maconda has supported the LEO II. Fund, exclusively advised by DUBAG Group, with a Vendor Commercial Review on the sale of Holzwerke Pfarrkirchen to the Munich-based DEBA Group. The company is a leading supplier of premium timber construction products for building purposes. The maconda’s consultants, who are highly experienced in the construction industry, evaluated not only the market environment and positioning, but also in particular the supply chain and the drivers of the business.
January 2018
Retrospective and outlook
Before 2018 really gets going, we're taking you on a special year-in-review:
2017 was another year in which we assisted numerous private equity houses, family offices and
and medium-sized family businesses on important decisions: these were
capital investments, restructurings and the development of new markets.
November 2017
Pay up please!
maconda advises Swedish investor IK Investment Partners on its investment in Debitor-Inkasso, an innovative German debt collection service provider
The Cologne-based maconda team supported the German team of Swedish private equity investor IK Investment Partners in the acquisition of the innovative receivables management specialist Debitor-Inkasso from Bad Schwartau near Lübeck. The consultants, who are highly experienced in business-related services and business process outsourcing, analyzed the market, the competitive landscape and the legal framework.
October 2017
Nicely cut
maconda advises Avedon Capital Partners on its investment in Wilhelm Altendorf, world market leader in saws for wood processing
The German-Dutch investment company Avedon Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in the traditional Minden-based company Wilhelm Altendorf GmbH & Co. KG. maconda supported the investment with a comprehensive commercial due diligence, which focused on the evaluation of markets, future trends and growth potential.
April 2017
Let there be light!
maconda supports EMH Partners in its investment in Occhio, the leading provider of high-quality design luminaires
maconda advises the Munich-based investment company EMH Partners on its investment in Occhio, the leading German provider of design luminaires in the high-end segment. EMH Partners is contributing growth capital in a substantial double-digit million euro amount via a capital increase, thereby acquiring a minority stake of 44%. maconda prepared the transaction with a comprehensive commercial due diligence, in which the Cologne-based consultants contributed their many years of expertise in the lighting industry.
March 2017
With attention to detail
maconda supports Findos Investor in its investment in Mos Mosh, a fast growing Scandinavian fashion label
The collections are known for special details, high-quality materials and a good target-group fit, the company is a specialist in denim and pants for the fashion-conscious woman. "Mos Mosh" is based in Kolding, southern Denmark, and is active in many European markets. At the beginning of 2017, the Munich-based family office Findos Investor invested in the up-and-coming company - advised by the consumer goods team of Cologne-based maconda GmbH.
October 2016
Well rested
maconda supports NORD Holding in the acquisition of RUF Betten, a manufacturer of high-quality upholstered and box-spring beds
In a mandate from the corporate investor NORD Holding, maconda's comprehensive consumer goods expertise was once again in demand. In the run-up to a majority investment concerning the bed manufacturer from Rastatt in Baden, the Cologne-based maconda team supported the Hanover-based NORD Holding with a commercial due diligence review.