Capvis is a leading Swiss private firm managing equity funds in excess of CHF800 million. It says it has a track record of acquiring family-owned companies together with management.
Since 1990, the Capvis team has successfully invested in over 30 companies with a total transaction value of more than CHF3 billion. The current investment portfolio includes nine companies with combined sales of approximately CHF1.7 billion and a combined workforce of more than 7000 employees.
Benninger Guss AG and Benninger Immobilien AG, previously part of the Benninger Group along with Benninger Textile Systems, are not part of the sale and will remain under current ownership. 3.