Special Situations Venture Partners, L.P. (SSVP) fund was the first Special Situations fund in the German-speaking market. Investments took place between 2001 and 2005 with subsequent very successful exits until 2011.
Buderus Guss GmbH (today renamed as “Duktus Rohrsysteme Wetzlar GmbH”) was a wholly owned subsidiary of Buderus AG, which in turn was a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH. Bosch sold Buderus Guss with its casting activities comprising…
SaarGummi Group is a leading supplier of car body sealing systems for the automotive industry and operates from a management holding in Schengen, Luxemburg. had during the ownership of SSVP operations in Germany, Spain, The Czech Republic, Slovakia, Brazil,…
Bally Wulff was owned by Alliance Gaming Corporation, Las Vegas, U.S., a leading operator of casinos and route operations in the U.S. They took a strategic decision to divest from Bally Wulff as a foreign company producing machines for…
Pickenpack Hussmann & Hahn Seafood Company is one of Europe’s largest companies specializing in the production and marketing of private label deep-frozen fish. It was acquired in 2003 by SSVP. Both companies one profitable the other loss-making were bought…
Weidemann, located in Diemelsee, Germany, is a leading manufacturer of compact, flexible-use wheel loaders. SSVP acquired 100% of the Weidemann Group from its founder, who was also the manager at the time, in a failed auction in October 2002….
Forstinger, headquartered in Vienna, Austria, is the leading Austrian retailer for car and bike accessories as well as a leading fast fitting service provider. The company was acquired in 2002 out of insolvency. A comprehensive turnaround plan was implemented…