Munich\/Wuppertal \u2013 The Munich-based invest\u00adment firm Para\u00adgon Part\u00adners is inves\u00adt\u00ading in the contin\u00adued growth of Babtec Infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adons\u00adsys\u00adteme GmbH. The two share\u00adhol\u00adders, Michael Flun\u00adkert and Waios Kasta\u00adnis, will retain their stakes in the company and will guide the next phase of its deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment toge\u00adther with Paragon. <\/p>\n
Babtec is a leading provi\u00adder of inte\u00adgra\u00adted quality manage\u00adment soft\u00adware in the DACH region. Foun\u00added in 1994 and head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Wupper\u00adtal, the company brings toge\u00adther product, process, and orga\u00adniza\u00adtion-wide quality on a unified plat\u00adform for quality manage\u00adment (QMS) and inte\u00adgra\u00adted manage\u00adment systems (IMS)\u2014from proac\u00adtive quality plan\u00adning and risk analy\u00adsis in product deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment, through inspec\u00adtion, complaint, and audit manage\u00adment, to colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtion with suppliers. <\/p>\n
With over 30 years of indus\u00adtry expe\u00adri\u00adence, Babtec serves more than 1,300 custo\u00admers in quality-criti\u00adcal indus\u00adtries and employs appro\u00adxi\u00adm\u00adately 230 people at loca\u00adti\u00adons in Germany, Austria, Switz\u00ader\u00adland, and Spain.<\/p>\n
From a tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal stand\u00adpoint, Babtec has always been one of the industry\u2019s leading inno\u00adva\u00adtors: Through the Babtec\u00adQube cloud plat\u00adform, compa\u00adnies and their suppli\u00aders colla\u00adbo\u00adrate directly in shared quality processes\u2014an approach that is unique in the market. With the new AI agent Quorix, arti\u00adfi\u00adcial intel\u00adli\u00adgence is making its way into daily quality work\u00adflows: Quorix analy\u00adzes docu\u00adments and defect images, supports complaint proces\u00adsing, and provi\u00addes users with context-speci\u00adfic assistance\u2014directly within the plat\u00adform, while the user reta\u00adins decis\u00adion-making autho\u00adrity. At the same time, Babtec is driving forward the expan\u00adsion of its cloud and subscrip\u00adtion offerings. <\/p>\n
\u201cIn Para\u00adgon, we have found a part\u00adner with a long-term perspec\u00adtive who reco\u00adgni\u00adzes the poten\u00adtial of our plat\u00adform and shares our vision. The fact that we are both remai\u00adning share\u00adhol\u00adders sends a clear signal: We believe in the next phase of Babtec\u2014in the strength of our team, our tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, and our custo\u00admer relationships\u2014and we are shaping it toge\u00adther with Para\u00adgon,\u201d say Michael Flun\u00adkert and Waios Kasta\u00adnis, part\u00adners and co-CEOs of Babtec.<\/p>\n
\u201cQuality is incre\u00adasingly beco\u00adming a compe\u00adti\u00adtive factor for indus\u00adtrial compa\u00adnies, and Babtec, with its end-to-end plat\u00adform, is built precis\u00adely for that purpose,\u201d says Chris\u00adtian Bettin\u00adger, a part\u00adner at Para\u00adgon Part\u00adners.<\/strong> \u201cToge\u00adther with the share\u00adhol\u00adders and manage\u00adment, we aim to acce\u00adle\u00adrate the cloud and AI road\u00admap, drive natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal expan\u00adsion, and support Babtec with capi\u00adtal, our network, and opera\u00adtio\u00adnal expertise.\u201d<\/p>\n The closing of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion is still subject to appr\u00adoval by the rele\u00advant anti\u00adtrust authorities.<\/p>\n About Babtec<\/strong><\/p>\n Babtec is a leading provi\u00adder of inte\u00adgra\u00adted soft\u00adware for quality manage\u00adment (QMS) and inte\u00adgra\u00adted manage\u00adment systems (IMS) in the DACH region. Since 1994, the Wupper\u00adtal-based company has been setting stan\u00addards in the digi\u00adtiza\u00adtion of quality proces\u00adses and today supports more than 1,300 compa\u00adnies in consis\u00adt\u00adently mana\u00adging quality across products, proces\u00adses, and the supply chain\u2014from plan\u00adning to networked colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtion with suppli\u00aders. \u2014 www.babtec.de <\/p>\n About Para\u00adgon<\/strong><\/p>\n Para\u00adgon is an owner-mana\u00adged, private group of compa\u00adnies that has been inves\u00adt\u00ading in medium-sized compa\u00adnies in German-spea\u00adking count\u00adries since its foun\u00adding in 2004. Para\u00adgon works closely with its port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies to ensure sustainable growth and improve opera\u00adtio\u00adnal proces\u00adses. The Para\u00adgon port\u00adfo\u00adlio spans various indus\u00adtries and curr\u00adently compri\u00adses 12 compa\u00adnies. Para\u00adgon is head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Munich and curr\u00adently mana\u00adges over \u20ac2.4 billion in equity capi\u00adtal. Further infor\u00adma\u00adtion about the company is available at www.paragon.de. \u2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Munich\/Wuppertal \u2013 The Munich-based invest\u00adment firm Para\u00adgon Part\u00adners is inves\u00adt\u00ading in the contin\u00adued growth of Babtec Infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adons\u00adsys\u00adteme GmbH. The two share\u00adhol\u00adders, Michael Flun\u00adkert and Waios Kasta\u00adnis, will retain their stakes in the company and will guide the next phase of its deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment toge\u00adther with Para\u00adgon. Babtec is a leading provi\u00adder of inte\u00adgra\u00adted quality manage\u00adment software [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60830,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1366],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"yoast_head":"\n