INDUS Holding AG (INH.F)
INDUS Holding AG
Kölner Strasse 32
Bergisch Gladbach 51429
Germany
49 22 0440 00 0
https://www.indus.de
Sector(s): Industrials
Industry: Conglomerates
Full-time employees: 8,883
Key executives
| Name | Title | Pay | Exercised | Year born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Johannes Schmidt | Chairman of the Management Board & CEO | 848k | N/A | 1961 |
| Mr. Rudolf Weichert | Deputy Chairman of Management Board, Deputy CEO & CFO | 660k | N/A | 1963 |
| Mr. Axel Meyer | Member of Management Board & COO of Engineering | 596k | N/A | 1968 |
| Dr. Jorn Grossmann M.B.A. | Member of Management Board & COO of Infrastructure | 596k | N/A | 1968 |
| Ms. Gudrun Degenhart | Member of the Management Board & COO of Materials | 512k | N/A | 1970 |
| Ms. Dafne Sanac | Head of Investor Relations | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Description
INDUS Holding AG is a private equity firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions and corporate spin-offs. The firm does not invest in retail and service companies, pure trading or consumer goods businesses, companies with significant dependencies on individual business partners, start-ups, turnarounds, mature businesses, and companies undergoing restructuring. The firm typically invests in middle market and mature companies. It primarily makes long-term investments in medium-sized manufacturing companies in energy and environmental technology; infrastructure and logistics technology, intelligent logistic infrastructure; automation, measurement and control technology; medical engineering; life science; construction and safety technology; industry; digitalization; green tech; medical equipment for the ageing society; innovative construction technology; and public and private security sectors. The firm acquires small and medium-sized companies based in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and the German-speaking regions of Europe. It typically invests in companies with annual sales between 20 million ($22.05 million) and 100 million ($110.28 million), EBIT between 2 million ($2.66 million) and 10 million ($13.28 million), equity ratio above 30 percent, and a double digit operating margin. It prefers to invest in companies with low level/no liabilities to banks. The firm seeks to take a majority stake in its portfolio companies initially and building it up to 100 percent. It prefers to acquire mainly owner-managed companies. It also seeks second-level acquisition opportunities. The firm invests through its balance sheet. INDUS Holding AG was founded in 1989 and is based in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany.
Corporate governance
INDUS Holding AG’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 April 2024 is 5. The pillar scores are Audit: 4; Board: 8; Shareholder rights: 1; Compensation: 2.
