Goodwin has advised EOS Partners (“EOS”) on the recapitalization of its portfolio company CSP, partnering with Apera Asset Management.
The recapitalization reflects CSP’s strong financial performance as well as stable cash generation and underscores the resilience of its business model, the mission-critical nature of its software solutions, and the long-term value it delivers to customers in highly regulated, complex production environments.
CSP, headquartered in Großköllnbach, Germany, is a specialist enterprise software provider focused on production quality management, digital compliance and audit proof data archiving solutions. With more than 30 years of experience, CSP’s solutions help industrial customers secure mission-critical data, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize production processes. Its software products are deployed across leading manufacturers worldwide, making CSP a trusted partner in the digital transformation of complex production environments.
EOS is a private equity firm managing €500m in AUM, investing in mid-market companies across the DACH region, Benelux and the Nordics in software/tech-enabled services, industrial tech and healthcare. With a focus on accelerating growth and operational efficiency, EOS builds category leaders through strategic expertise, a vast network, and flexible capital.
The Goodwin transaction team was led by partner Winfried M. Carli and associate Daniel Wagner and included transaction lawyer Rina Omura (all Private Equity/Finance) and associate Philipp Lauer (Tax, all Munich).