News: Venture SUCCESSFUL SHAREHOLDINGS. Over the past three years, WIRTGEN INVEST Venture GmbH has invested heavily in growing and established companies. It has entered into a total of no fewer than 700 generally passive participations of varying orders of magnitude. The engagements span quite disparate sectors of the economy, including healthcare, technology, consumer goods and industry. Regional diversification is broad…
News: Venture STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS IN EUROPEAN SMES IN THIS TIME OF CRISIS. As part of a capital increase, WIRTGEN INVEST has increased its stake in Indus Holding to 3.7% of total outstanding shares. Indus Holding ranks among the leading specialists for sustainable shareholdings in the German-speaking SME sector. Indus acquires owner-managed firms in the production sector that often lack a…
News: Venture WIRTGEN INVEST ACQUIRES SHARES IN ALSTRIA OFFICE REIT AG. WIRTGEN INVEST has acquired a package of shares in Alstria Office REIT AG. Alstria Office REIT is a leading real estate manager in Germany with an exclusive focus on office real estate in attractive German core regions. The firm is characterised by a solid balance sheet structure and a…
News: Venture WIRTGEN INVEST IS INVESTING IN INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION. US President Joe Biden’s planned infrastructure package has generated great interest by investors and the media in the rising need for infrastructure refurbishment and expansion. But the need to build data and energy grids, efficient and environmentally friendly transport routes, and basic social institutions – such as hospitals, schools or universities…
News: Venture FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT SIGNED WITH STRATEGIC PARTNER FOR CORPORATE INVESTMENTS. In a multi-stage selection process, WIRTGEN INVEST has found a strategic partner for its global venture capital investments. In the next few years, WIRTGEN INVEST will cooperate with US investor and consultant Neuberger Berman to acquire equity stakes in global companies under the signed framework agreement. The main focus…
News: Venture STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS IN EUROPEAN SMES IN THIS TIME OF CRISIS. Since mid-March, WIRTGEN INVEST has made investments in a portfolio of nine medium-sized European enterprises. These companies – in the fields of health care, industry and information technology – are all well-established and have long-term growth prospects.The investments were undertaken through a partner that pools the voting rights…
News: Veture A LONG-TERM INVESTMENT IN CHINESE MARKET LEADERS. In addition to its activities in the European and US-American markets as part of its internationalisation strategy, WIRTGEN INVEST has now invested for the first time in Chinese companies, too. The targeted investments are being made in carefully selected firms that are either market leaders in their sector or hold a…
News: Veture PROMISING HOLDINGS IN SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSES. WIRTGEN INVEST looks back on a successful first year. When it comes to our current direct and indirect holdings, our investments were specifically diversified across smaller interests in several companies at home and abroad while consciously leaving the active management of the business to our partners. WIRTGEN INVEST supports the companies with its…
