{"id":42865,"date":"2019-07-22T16:24:14","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T14:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newserver.fyb.de\/paragon-partners-growth-capital-for-pro-optik\/"},"modified":"2019-07-22T16:24:14","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T14:24:14","slug":"paragon-partners-growth-capital-for-pro-optik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fyb.de\/en\/paragon-partners-growth-capital-for-pro-optik\/","title":{"rendered":"PARAGON PARTNERS: Growth Capital for pro&nbsp;optik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wendingen\/ Munich \u2014 The foun\u00adders of <strong>pro optik<\/strong> sell the majo\u00adrity of their shares to the Munich-based invest\u00adment company <strong>PARAGON PARTNERS<\/strong> and to long-time employee and mana\u00adging direc\u00adtor <strong>Hanni\u00adbal Zema\u00adriam<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Peter Hoppert (co-foun\u00adder of pro optik): \u201cWith PARAGON PARTNERS we have found an expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced and relia\u00adble finan\u00adcial inves\u00adtor and we will sell the majo\u00adrity of our shares in the pro optik group to PARAGON PARTNERS and Hanni\u00adbal Zema\u00adriam.\u201d Mr. Zema\u00adriam, who has been employed by pro optik since 2003 and was appoin\u00adted as an addi\u00adtio\u00adnal mana\u00adging direc\u00adtor in 2018, is inves\u00adt\u00ading in pro optik toge\u00adther with PARAGON PARTNERS, conti\u00adnuing the owner-driven culture. This step is the logi\u00adcal conse\u00adquence of the orderly succes\u00adsion that has been in place for some time and with Mr. Zema\u00adriam, pro optik is rely\u00ading on conti\u00adnuity in the manage\u00adment of the company.<\/p>\n<p>With the help of PARAGON PARTNERS, plan\u00adned acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adted growth and focus on expan\u00adsion of the group is secu\u00adred for the coming years. Mr. Zema\u00adriam commen\u00adted, \u201cI look forward to working with PARAGON PARTNERS and driving the group\u2019s expan\u00adsion both with the group-wide roll-out of hearing aids added to the product port\u00adfo\u00adlio in 2019, as well as through the poten\u00adtial acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion of smal\u00adler chains.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Marco Atto\u00adlini, Mana\u00adging Part\u00adner of PARAGON PARTNERS, said, \u201cWe look forward to actively support\u00ading the manage\u00adment and employees of pro optik as a stable prin\u00adci\u00adpal owner by inves\u00adt\u00ading in the growth and sustainable deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of the company.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The foun\u00adders, Rainer Hilde\u00adbrandt and Peter Hoppert, will also remain finan\u00adci\u00adally asso\u00adcia\u00adted with pro optik. \u201cThe trust of our part\u00adners is important to us. That\u2019s why we will conti\u00adnue to hold a finan\u00adcial stake in pro optik, provide advi\u00adsory support to the new prin\u00adci\u00adpal owners and be available to our part\u00adners as a trus\u00adted cont\u00adact,\u201d says Hildebrandt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About pro&nbsp;optik<\/strong><br>\npro optik is the third largest opti\u00adcian chain in Germany with 145 bran\u00adches. The company gene\u00adra\u00adted EUR 125 million in exter\u00adnal sales in 2018. Based in Wend\u00adlin\u00adgen, Germany, pro optik looks back on a successful deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment and conti\u00adnuous growth since its foun\u00adda\u00adtion by Peter Hoppert and Rainer Hilde\u00adbrandt in 1987. 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