Goodwin Advises Capmont on Acquisition Financing for Kramer Group
Goodwin advised Capmont on the financing of its acquisition of a majority stake in Kramer Group (comprising Kramer GmbH, RTS GmbH, and Gebäudereinigung Naheland GmbH; Kramer), a leading owner-managed provider of commercial cleaning and facility management services in southern Germany.
Capmont is an entrepreneurial private capital investment manager with offices in Freienbach (SZ), Zurich, Munich, Warsaw, Milan, and Luxembourg. Capmont pursues two distinct investment strategies: private equity and technology. Capmont Private Equity invests in companies situated in Europe, particularly DACH and surrounding regions. With an investment portfolio of more than 40 companies, Capmont currently oversees more than €1.7 billion in assets under management. Under its private equity strategy, the team invests primarily in small- and mid-cap companies with solid profitability and the potential for further organic and inorganic growth. As an active hands-on investor with its in-house, dedicated value creation team, Capmont supports its portfolio companies not only with capital but also with operating and strategic expertise to achieve profitable and sustainable growth.
Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Heilbronn, Kramer Group offers commercial and public-sector clients maintenance and specialist cleaning, as well as selected technical facility management services. Kramer Group employs approximately 2,400 people at six locations in southwest and southern Germany.
The Goodwin deal team consisted of Winfried Carli, Andreas Breu, Daniel Wagner, and Anna Zoth (all Private Equity/Finance, Munich).