Sector expertise

Industrials & Manufacturing

380
Active buyers
6,1×
Avg. EBIT multiple

The backbone of the Mittelstand remains in demand: owners who can show technological differentiation, a full order book and a second management level negotiate from strength.

Value drivers & market context

Industrial companies are valued beyond their assets for what makes them defensible: specialist know-how, well-run production, certified processes and long-standing customer relationships. Strategic buyers pay for synergies, financial investors for stable cash flows and buy-and-build potential.

The biggest value levers come before the process: measurably reducing owner dependence, documenting the order backlog, defusing customer concentration. A company that demonstrably runs without its owner regularly achieves a markedly higher multiple — whatever the niche.

We run industrial transactions discreetly and competitively: anonymised outreach to vetted buyers, a defensible valuation based on real comparable transactions, and a data room that stands up to technical due diligence.

  • Protected know-how & specialisation
  • Order backlog & framework agreements
  • Second management level below the owner

Planning a sale in Industrials & Manufacturing?

Find out — without obligation — what your company is worth and what a process could look like for you.