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Trigon Equity Partners

Trigon Equity Partners focuses on acquiring majority stakes in companies in special situations, including insolvency, follow-up situations, spin-offs, and...

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Trigon Equity Partners

Trigon Equity Partners focuses on acquiring majority stakes in companies in special situations, including insolvency, follow-up situations, spin-offs, and buyouts. The firm invests in companies based in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Its investments include BCG Baden-Baden Cosmetics Group and PKM Packaging, with the latter exiting the portfolio on October 04, 2023.

General information

Firm type

Private Equity

Year founded

2010

Location

Region

Europe

Country

Germany

City

Frankfurt am Main

Corporate office

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Frequently asked questions

What type of deals does Trigon Equity Partners pursue?

Trigon targets corporate divestitures, succession-driven sales, growth equity, and special situations like turnarounds and public-to-private transactions. The firm focuses on complex mid-market deals in German-speaking Europe where operational restructuring is often required.

Where does Trigon Equity Partners invest geographically?

The firm concentrates on the DACH region — Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Its Frankfurt headquarters positions it within Germany's financial center, close to the Mittelstand companies that typically form its deal pipeline.

Does Trigon invest in fund commitments or only direct deals?

Trigon appears to make direct investments, taking control or significant-minority positions in portfolio companies. There is no public indication of a fund-of-funds program or LP commitments to external managers.

What investment stages does Trigon Equity Partners typically target?

The firm operates across late-stage growth, buyouts, and distressed or transitional situations. This includes corporate spin-offs, succession gaps, and companies requiring turnaround capital, indicating stage-agnostic investing driven by opportunity complexity.

What is Trigon's known posture on co-investments alongside external GPs?

Specific co-investment practices are not publicly detailed. Given the firm's focus on complex, often proprietary situations like carve-outs and restructurings, deals are likely sourced through direct corporate relationships and advisory networks rather than syndicated alongside other financial sponsors.

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