NEON advises capiton on entry into Betonbau Group

20. December 2021 | NEON advised financial investor capiton, on the acquisition of a majority stake in Betonbau Group from Schwenk-Group.

Betonbau is the largest German player in the attractive niche markets of turnkey technical stations such as transformer stations for power grids, charging infrastructure for e-mobility and point of presence/ POP stations for telecommunication networks. The group employs a total of 900 FTEs across four sites in Germany and one site in the Czech Republic, manufacturing its products for more than 1,000 public and private customers.

Both founders will retain a significant shareholding and will continue to run the day-to-day operations of the company as managing directors. capiton and management plan to grow the business organically as well as through acquisitions of smaller players in this fragmented market. The transaction is still subject to the usual market reservations.

Background:

NEON has been advising capiton AG on the acquisition and sale of companies for more than 20 years, most recently on the acquisition of Stürtz Group, Stütz Group, Wundex Group and Cedes Group.