Martin Pregenzer

Tyrol Equity focuses on the manufacturing industry in Austria, southern Germany, northern Italy and Switzerland. They are a regional investor and seek to invest within 500 km of Tyrol. They focus on the Mittelstand and aim to become a long-term partner. They manage the evergreen fund Tyrol Equity AG, have no predefined exit horizon when investing, and focus on developing their portfolio companies sustainably. The firm targets corporate successions, growth financing, shareholder restructuring, MBO and MBI. They aim for an IPO within eight to ten years. Tyrol Equity invests private equity in profitable industrial companies with sound fundamentals, a turnover between EUR 10 and 150 million, a healthy cash flow and significant growth potential. They aim to acquire majority shares. They avoid turnaround situations. They have invested in an automobile subcontractor manufacturing truck parts.