A leading mid-market
private equity firm

Equistone is based across Europe's three largest economies, using our capital and deep experience to support growing companies.

4 Countries 6 Offices

Latest News

22 Oct 2018

Equistone Partners Europe enters into exclusive negotiations with Groupe Go Sport for the acquisition of Courir

15 Oct 2018

Equistone-backed Group of Butchers acquires German meat producer Hartmann GmbH

20 Sep 2018

Equistone Partners Europe invests in leading transport services provider Wallenborn Transports alongside President & CEO, Frantz Wallenborn

...a consistent focus on identifying and partnering with winning management teams in the European mid-market to achieve long-term growth and impressive returns for our investors.

Guillaume Jacqueau
Managing Partner, Equistone Partners Europe

INVESTMENTS

We have a strong focus on change of ownership deals and aim to invest between €25m and €150m of equity in businesses with enterprises values of between €50m and €500m.

Aug 2018

Wallenborn

A leading European provider of specialised premium road transportation services.

Jul 2018

Nylacast

Designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered polymer solutions

Apr 2018

Karavel-Promovacances & FRAM

Leading French tour operators & multi-channels agencies.

Apr 2018

BOAL Group

A leading manufacturer of high-tech greenhouse roofing solutions.

Mar 2018

WHP Telecoms

A leading UK mobile telecoms professional services provider.

Jan 2018

Bien-Zenker & Hanse Haus

A manufacturer of prefabricated homes.

Dec 2017

Dugas

A leading wholesale distributor of premium spirits.

Nov 2017

BFT Mastclimbing

A provider of mobile mast climbing work platforms (MCWPs) to the UK construction industry.

Oct 2017

Bruneau

A leading online retailer of office supplies and equipment.

Oct 2017

Inspired Thinking Group

A technology-led provider of outsourced multichannel marketing services.

Sep 2017

DefShop

A leading German multichannel retailer of streetwear and hip-hop clothing.

Jun 2017

Willerby

The UK’s leading manufacturer of static holiday homes.

Jan 2017

Group of Butchers

Group of Butchers is a group of artisanal butchers.

Dec 2016 - Exit Mar 2018

TOM Vehicle Rental

A provider of commercial vehicle hire, sales and services.

Sep 2016

Camusat

A market leader in the construction and management of mobile telecom networks.

Sep 2016

Roth Gruppe

A Swiss provider of passive fire protection and insulation as well as related services for the construction industry.

Sep 2016

Apogee

A leading independent provider of print and document technology services.

Sep 2016

United Initiators

A global manufacturer of peroxides, persulfates and other specialty initiators.

Jul 2016

Adista

A provider of internet and IT managed services in France.

Jul 2016

Sihl

An international provider of printed media solutions in the growing digital printing market.

Jun 2016

ChartCo

A leading global supplier of digital navigation and voyage compliance services to the marine industry.

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TEAM

Our buyout team of over 35 experienced investment professionals based in six offices across four countries ensures we are in close contact with local advisers, management teams and vendors. This enables us to source and execute deals on a pan-European basis.