Hano\u00adver \u2014 NORD Holding has acqui\u00adred a majo\u00adrity stake in Dr. F\u00f6disch Umwelt\u00admess\u00adtech\u00adnik AG. The tran\u00adsac\u00adtion was carried out with the parti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adtion of WMS Wachs\u00adtums\u00adfonds Mittel\u00adstand Sach\u00adsen. The F\u00f6disch family and the foun\u00adder and CEO Dr. Holger F\u00f6disch will also remain share\u00adhol\u00adders in the company. Toge\u00adther with NORD Holding and WMS, the market posi\u00adtion is to be expan\u00added and the successful growth course of recent years is to be contin\u00adued on a sustainable basis.<\/p>\n
Dr. F\u00f6disch Umwelt\u00admess\u00adtech\u00adnik AG is a leading manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adrer of emis\u00adsion tech\u00adno\u00adlogy for moni\u00adto\u00adring envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtally harmful gases, dust and volume flows. Areas of appli\u00adca\u00adtion are emis\u00adsion moni\u00adto\u00adring (CEMS: Conti\u00adnuous Emis\u00adsion Moni\u00adto\u00adring Systems), process and envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal measu\u00adre\u00adment tech\u00adno\u00adlogy and recur\u00adring tests of statio\u00adnary measu\u00adring equip\u00adment. The product range extends from mobile and statio\u00adnary measu\u00adring devices to complete systems. The medium-sized company opera\u00adtes in a market envi\u00adron\u00adment that has been growing steadily for years, driven by global mega\u00adtrends and stric\u00adter envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal regu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adons, and supports its more than 600 custo\u00admers inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnally in acting sustain\u00adably and with an eye to the future. Dr. F\u00f6disch Umwelt\u00admess\u00adtech\u00adnik AG curr\u00adently has over 180 employees.<\/p>\n
\u201cDr. F\u00f6disch Umwelt\u00admess\u00adtech\u00adnik AG is a typi\u00adcal exam\u00adple of a true hidden cham\u00adpion, charac\u00adte\u00adri\u00adzed by a culture of inno\u00adva\u00adtion and engi\u00adnee\u00adring exper\u00adtise. From the very begin\u00adning, we were very impres\u00adsed by the company\u2019s team spirit and tech\u00adno\u00adlogy focus as well as the entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial vision of Dr. Holger F\u00f6disch. With the part\u00adner\u00adship that has now been estab\u00adlished, we would like to accom\u00adpany this outstan\u00adding company, with our possi\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adties, into the next growth phase \u2014 we are looking forward to the joint future,\u201d says Andreas B\u00f6sen\u00adberg, Mana\u00adging Direc\u00adtor of NORD Holding.<\/p>\n
Dr. Holger F\u00f6disch, foun\u00adder and board member: \u201cAfter 29 years of successful and dyna\u00admic deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of the company and the F\u00f6disch Group, we have actively pursued the realignment of the shareholder\/participation struc\u00adture. This will enable us to meet the chal\u00adlenges of future growth and create the basis for a further consis\u00adtent orien\u00adta\u00adtion of the Group towards the envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal and auto\u00adma\u00adtion tech\u00adno\u00adlogy sectors. With NORD Holding, we have now found the right part\u00adner for the imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion of our stra\u00adte\u00adgies, goals and visi\u00adons. We look forward to the joint chal\u00adlenges and cooperation.\u201d<\/p>\n
For NORD Holding, the invest\u00adment in Dr. F\u00f6disch Umwelt\u00admess\u00adtech\u00adnik AG marks the third invest\u00adment in the green and clean\u00adtech sector. This under\u00adpins the invest\u00adment stra\u00adtegy of focu\u00adsing on sustaina\u00adbi\u00adlity tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies and bene\u00adfiting from long-term mega\u00adtrends such as the need to increase resource and energy produc\u00adti\u00advity and reduce pollution.<\/p>\n
On the part of NORD Holding, the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion was imple\u00admen\u00adted by Andreas B\u00f6sen\u00adberg (photo)<\/strong>, Martin Scheff\u00adler and Marcel Rosengarten.<\/p>\n The WMS alre\u00adady held a stake in Dr. F\u00f6disch Umwelt\u00admess\u00adtech\u00adnik AG with its prede\u00adces\u00adsor fund. Harald Rehberg (Mana\u00adging Direc\u00adtor WMS) on the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion: \u201cWe are plea\u00adsed to now conti\u00adnue to accom\u00adpany the F\u00f6disch Group in part\u00adner\u00adship with our third-gene\u00adra\u00adtion WMS. The company has deve\u00adlo\u00adped magni\u00adfi\u00adcently in recent years \u2014 also thanks to its successful inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adliza\u00adtion. We also see high momen\u00adtum in the future, not least through further acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons in suita\u00adble segments.\u201d<\/p>\n Harald Rehberg and Andreas M\u00fcller were respon\u00adsi\u00adble for the project at WMS Wachs\u00adtums\u00adfonds Mittel\u00adstand Sachsen.<\/p>\n About Dr. F\u00f6disch Umwelt\u00admess\u00adtech\u00adnik AG<\/strong> In 2018, EP Ehrler Pr\u00fcf\u00adtech\u00adnik Engi\u00adnee\u00adring GmbH (Nieder\u00adstet\u00adten) was successfully inte\u00adgra\u00adted as a wholly owned subsi\u00addiary. EP Ehrler is a specia\u00adlist in the field of flow measu\u00adre\u00adment tech\u00adno\u00adlogy for air, gases and liquids and deve\u00adlops its own custo\u00admi\u00adzed and at the same time tech\u00adno\u00adlogy-orien\u00adted complete solu\u00adti\u00adons. www.foedisch.de<\/p>\n About WMS Wachs\u00adtums\u00adfonds Mittel\u00adstand Sachsen About NORD Holding<\/strong> The focus of the direct busi\u00adness is on the struc\u00adtu\u00adring and finan\u00adcing of corpo\u00adrate succes\u00adsion models, the acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion of group parts\/subsidiaries and the expan\u00adsion finan\u00adcing of medium-sized compa\u00adnies. In contrast to most other finan\u00adcial inves\u00adtors, who only manage time-limi\u00adted funds, NORD Holding acts as a so-called \u201cever\u00adgreen fund\u201d with no time limit and invests from its own balance sheet. The company is curr\u00adently invol\u00adved with more than 15 compa\u00adnies in Germany and other German-spea\u00adking countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hano\u00adver \u2014 NORD Holding has acqui\u00adred a majo\u00adrity stake in Dr. F\u00f6disch Umwelt\u00admess\u00adtech\u00adnik AG. The tran\u00adsac\u00adtion was carried out with the parti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adtion of WMS Wachs\u00adtums\u00adfonds Mittel\u00adstand Sach\u00adsen. The F\u00f6disch family and the foun\u00adder and CEO Dr. Holger F\u00f6disch will also remain share\u00adhol\u00adders in the company. Toge\u00adther with NORD Holding and WMS, the market posi\u00adtion is [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35328,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[886,1364,1365,1366,1369],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-en","category-featured-en","category-private-equity-en","category-news-en","category-investors","news-category-private-equity-news-en"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nFoun\u00added in 1991, Dr. F\u00f6disch Umwelt\u00admess\u00adtech\u00adnik AG is a leading and inde\u00adpen\u00addent group of compa\u00adnies for appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons in the field of envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal, process and analy\u00adsis tech\u00adno\u00adlogy. With its head\u00adquar\u00adters in Markran\u00adst\u00e4dt near Leip\u00adzig as well as service and sales compa\u00adnies in Germany and a subsi\u00addiary in China, the company employs over 180 people. In addi\u00adtion to envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal, service and main\u00adten\u00adance services, the product port\u00adfo\u00adlio includes fine dust sensors, filter moni\u00adtors, dust measu\u00adre\u00adment concen\u00adtra\u00adtion devices, gas analy\u00adzers and volu\u00admetric flow meters. Custo\u00admers are Euro\u00adpean and non-Euro\u00adpean compa\u00adnies, among others from the energy, chemi\u00adcal, cons\u00adtruc\u00adtion, and waste and dispo\u00adsal indus\u00adtries, which are supported world\u00adwide in comply\u00ading with emis\u00adsion limits and in moni\u00adto\u00adring various processes.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>The WMS Wachs\u00adtums\u00adfonds Mittel\u00adstand Sach\u00adsen is an initia\u00adtive of the Free State of Saxony and regio\u00adnal credit insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons and has supported more than 30 Saxon compa\u00adnies in imple\u00admen\u00adting their growth stra\u00adte\u00adgies since 2005. Since the begin\u00adning of this year, the WMS has been ente\u00adring its third gene\u00adra\u00adtion of funds. In addi\u00adtion to the savings banks, the inves\u00adtors now also include the S\u00e4ch\u00adsi\u00adsche Aufbau\u00adbank, the B\u00fcrg\u00adschafts\u00adbank Sach\u00adsen and the Mittel\u00adst\u00e4n\u00addi\u00adsche Betei\u00adli\u00adgungs\u00adge\u00adsell\u00adschaft. The fund will invest a further 85 million euros in Saxony\u2019s SME sector in the coming years. www.wachstumsfonds-sachsen.de<\/p>\n
\nWith its 50-year history and assets under manage\u00adment of \u20ac 2.5 billion, NORD Holding is one of the leading private equity asset manage\u00adment compa\u00adnies in Germany. The focus is on the busi\u00adness areas of direct invest\u00adments and fund of funds investments.<\/p>\n