GBK Beteiligungen AG
Overview
GBK Beteiligungen AG is a German private equity firm investing in medium-sized companies. Established in 1969, the firm focuses on providing equity capital to support corporate succession, growth financing, management buyouts, management buy-ins, and spin-offs. It invests across various sectors, including automotive, electrical engineering, chemicals, transport and logistics, mechanical and plant engineering, retail and e-commerce, and services. GBK typically co-invests alongside its partner, Hannover Finanz GmbH, and prefers to take a minority equity stake in transactions. The firm has an average holding period of eight years and invests a minimum of €3 million in companies with maximum enterprise values of €150 million and annual turnovers of at least €20 million.
Investment Focus
- Medium-sized companies in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
- Established in sectors such as automotive, electrical engineering, chemicals, transport and logistics, mechanical and plant engineering, retail and e-commerce, and services
- Minimum enterprise value of €3 million
- Maximum enterprise value of €150 million
- Annual turnover of at least €20 million
Portfolio Companies
Reach GBK Beteiligungen AG directly
Verified work email, phone and LinkedIn for the full team — one spreadsheet, one payment, yours to keep.
Unlock full contacts →Frequently asked questions about GBK Beteiligungen AG
What sectors does GBK Beteiligungen AG invest in?
GBK Beteiligungen AG invests in Automotive, Chemicals, Transport and Logistics, Services, Retail and E-commerce and Electrical Engineering, and is based in Niedersachsen, Germany. GBK Beteiligungen AG is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does GBK Beteiligungen AG invest at?
GBK Beteiligungen AG backs companies at Growth and Buyout, writing cheques of 3.4M - 168.6M.
Which regions does GBK Beteiligungen AG invest in?
GBK Beteiligungen AG invests across Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
What companies has GBK Beteiligungen AG invested in?
GBK Beteiligungen AG's portfolio includes Commerzbank AG, Zeeh Design, BRACE Group, LACON Electronic GmbH, E.I.S., Hannover Finanz GmbH, Rossmann Beteiligungs GmbH and FRISS Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database