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24 Jul 2024

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Trilantic Europe and Alto Partners announce portfolio company merger

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

25 Apr 2024

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IPO of Trilantic Europe IV’s portfolio company, Marex

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

12 Feb 2024

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Trilantic Europe bolsters team and announces successful fund close

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

29 Jan 2024

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Trilantic Europe acquires stake in AEROCOMPACT Group

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

9 Nov 2023

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Kantar Public rebrands globally to become Verian

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

24 Jul 2023

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Trilantic Europe announces the sale of Dietopack to DENTRESSANGLE Capital

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

6 Jul 2023

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PPMI joins Kantar Public

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

30 May 2023

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Trilantic Europe today announces that Javier Olascoaga has been appointed Managing Partner

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

17 May 2023

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Deutsche Bahn confirms Talgo the largest single order of its history

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

10 May 2023

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Talgo chosen ‘Company of the Year 2023’ by the Spanish Chambers of Commerce

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

4 Jan 2023

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Trilantic Europe and PRETTL Produktions Holding announce agreement to sell PRETTL SWH Group to FIT Hon Teng Limited

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

21 Sep 2022

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YMU expands into gaming and sports marketing as digital sports MGMT joins the group

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

1 Aug 2022

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Marex to acquire ED&F Man Capital Markets

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

25 Jul 2022

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Trilantic Europe invests in Passione Unghie to accelerate the company’s growth strategy

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

10 May 2022

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Kantar announces agreement for sale of Kantar Public business to Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

26 Apr 2022

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Trilantic Europe-backed Alete Bikes acquires Cicli Esperia

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

20 Apr 2022

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Commodity broker Marex reported record 2021 results in volatile markets

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

7 Feb 2022

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Trilantic Europe’s International Cable wins Euskaltel litigation

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

3 Feb 2022

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Talgo is finalising the development of its hydrogen train Talgo Vittal-One

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

1 Dec 2021

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Trilantic Europe invests in Grupo Gransolar

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

22 Nov 2021

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Trilantic Europe invests in Denver Bikes

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

26 Jul 2021

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Trilantic Europe invests in Smile Eyes Group

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

19 Jul 2021

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Repsol and Talgo to jointly develop a renewable hydrogen-powered train

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

23 Jun 2020

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Trilantic Europe supports add-on acquisitions to bolster its healthcare portfolio in Italy and Germany

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

9 Apr 2020

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Trilantic Europe portfolio companies are actively providing resources and know-how as well as making in-kind philanthropic contributions to support health authorities in their fight against COVID-19

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

23 Oct 2019

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Trilantic Europe fully exits its successful investment in Gamenet

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

4 Sep 2019

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Trilantic Europe supports two bolt-on acquisitions for Oberberg

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

30 Jul 2019

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Trilantic Europe partially monetises its investment in Gamenet

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

21 Nov 2018

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Talgo awarded 2018 Internationalization Award

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

28 Sep 2018

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YM&U joins forces with Trilantic Europe following rebrand

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

24 Jul 2018

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Gamenet Group signed the agreement for the acquisition of 100% of GoldBet

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

15 Dec 2017

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Trilantic Europe invests in the Oberberg Group

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

6 Dec 2017

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Gamenet Group completed the listing on Borsa Italiana

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

4 Dec 2017

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Elisabetta Franchi purchases 25% of Betty Blue S.p.A. from Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

2 Nov 2017

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Talgo shortlisted for HS2 rolling stock procurement

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

1 Jun 2017

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Trilantic Europe invests in leading bioethanol business in Spain and France

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

7 Apr 2017

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Trilantic Europe becomes a shareholder in Pacha Group

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

28 Nov 2016

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Talgo wins the most important high-speed tender in Europe with its new Avril, the most advanced high-speed train

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

24 Feb 2016

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Trilantic Europe Invests In Maugeri, Leading Italian Non-Acute Private Hospital Operator

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

13 Oct 2015

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Trilantic Europe completes acquisition of 90% stake in leading Italian pharmaceuticals producer Doppel Farmaceutici

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

1 Jul 2015

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IPO of Trilantic Europe IV’s portfolio companies, Talgo and Euskaltel

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

26 Mar 2015

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Prettl and Trilantic Europe announce a partnership agreement

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

14 Jan 2015

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Trilantic Capital Partners has realised its investment in Clarion Events

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

17 Oct 2013

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Trilantic acquires stake in Elisabetta Franchi

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

16 Sep 2013

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Gamenet successfully issues €200mn in its debut bond offering

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

26 Jun 2013

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Spain's Talgo Awarded €482 million Contract In Kazakhstan

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

20 Nov 2012

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Trilantic Europe exits Istanbul Doors Group, owner of the leading restaurants in Istanbul and Tom Aiken’s restaurants in London

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

14 May 2012

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Marex Spectron to acquire Schneider Trading Associates Pro-Trader Division

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

12 Dec 2011

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Talgo manufacturing facility opens in Kazakhstan

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

26 Oct 2011

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Talgo awarded the High-Speed Mecca-Medina mega-contract

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

12 Apr 2011

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Michel Léonard joins Trilantic Capital Partners as operating partner

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

24 Mar 2011

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The Istanbul Doors Restaurant Group Acquires the Restaurant Business of Michelin-Starred Chef Tom Aikens

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

22 Mar 2011

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Marex Group Reaches Agreement to Acquire Spectron Group

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

14 Feb 2011

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Appointment of John Danilovich to Trilantic European Advisory Council

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

17 Jan 2011

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Refresco Group Announces its Intention to Acquire Spumador

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

14 Jan 2011

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Trilantic Capital Partners commits up to €50 million in LeYa

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

7 Jan 2011

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Trilantic Capital Partners to Invest €53 million in Gamenet

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

11 Nov 2010

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Talgo is awarded the contract to renew and expand the intercity passenger train coaches of the national railway company of Kazakhstan

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

28 Jul 2010

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Thai Union Frozen Products Board of Directors Approves Acquisition of MW Brands from Trilantic Capital Partners

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

10 Feb 2010

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Trilantic Capital Partners has Successfully Realized its Ownership Stake in Industria de Turbo Propulsores S.A.

Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

24 Sep 2009

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Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

17 Jul 2009

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Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

9 Apr 2009

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Trilantic Europe, a leading European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquires a 60% stake in AEROCOMPACT Group, a leading supplier of solar mounting solutions specializing in the development, production and distribution of substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth plan internationally, leveraging its strong growth momentum and the quality of its solar mounting solutions. Founder Mathias Muther will remain a significant shareholder with a 40% stake in the company through his private foundation. The transaction will leave AEROCOMPACT with a flexible and strong capital structure to invest in growth in the coming years.

AEROCOMPACT is a dynamic pioneer of the energy transition and aims to become a global player in the solar industry. The products of the company with roots in Vorarlberg, Austria, are already installed in more than 50 countries around the world.

Mathias Muther, founder of AEROCOMPACT, said: "Our strong growth trajectory since the company was founded around ten years ago shows that there is enormous potential in our products and engineering services. The entry of Trilantic Europe opens up the opportunity to accelerate our growth plan to expand our international market presence and seek potential acquisitions even further. Thanks to the international reach of our new shareholder Trilantic Europe, both in the renewable energy sector and in the capital market, we can pursue this goal with full vigor. We are very pleased about this extremely positive milestone for our company."

AEROCOMPACT is an exciting opportunity that fits Trilantic Europe’s investment philosophy in the energy transition space. Vittorio Pignatti-Morano, Chairman of Trilantic Europe, commented: "We have been impressed by the quality of AEROCOMPACT’s solar mounting solutions, the growth momentum shown across all its current markets, and the enthusiasm and vision of the entire team. Through our partnership with AEROCOMPACT, we are confident we can accelerate growth even further and create a truly international champion in the solar mounting space, while also delivering on our investment sustainability commitments”. 

The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. AEROCOMPACT was supported by the investment bank William Blair and the Austrian corporate finance boutique Turnkey Finance from Bregenz, while Trilantic Europe was advised by Lazard.

 

Press Contact:

AEROCOMPACT Group:

Dieter Bitschnau
clavis Kommunikationsberatung
E: dieter.bitschnau@clavis.at

T: +43(0)5574 53 333 13
M: +43(0)699 160 200 13

 

Trilantic Europe:

Agnes Riousse
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: agnes.riousse@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7770 762828

Laura Banks
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
E: laura.banks@citigatedewerogerson.com
T: +44 7545 942738

 

About the AEROCOMPACT Group

The AEROCOMPACT Group is an innovative supplier of solar mounting solutions with a unique combination of engineering expertise, the AEROTOOL® digital platform and global market access. The company's core competence is the development, production and distribution of aerodynamically optimized substructures for mounting photovoltaic modules, taking into account all static requirements, wind and snow loads as well as the highest industry standards and norms. Thanks to the AEROTOOL® digital platform, planners and end customers worldwide can quickly and easily plan solar systems, calculate their cost-effectiveness and order the AEROCOMPACT products required for the substructure in an automated process. AEROCOMPACT was founded in 2014 by Mathias Muther in Schlins, Vorarlberg, Austria. AEROCOMPACT currently employs ca. 150 people worldwide and has subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the US, India and Bulgaria, as well as its own global sales presence to serve various customer groups such as installers, wholesalers and project developers with system solutions for the Residential, Commercial and Industrial as well as Utility sectors.

More information: www.aerocompact.com

 

About Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe is an international private equity firm with significant expertise in investing across Europe and in energy transition. This investment represents an additional milestone in the development of Trilantic Europe’s energy transition franchise, and a clear opportunity to meet its sustainable investment goals in that space. Trilantic Europe is managed by an experienced group of over 30 professionals and 15 operating partners and senior advisors, having invested over €2.7bn in 29 companies since 2004, and currently managing approximately €2.6bn in assets from a wide base of investors.

More information: www.trilanticeurope.com

Contact

Trilantic Europe

Luxembourg

Trilantic Europe Sarl
26 Boulevard Royal
L-2449 Luxembourg

United Kingdom

Trilantic Capital Partners LLP
35 Portman Square
London, W1H 6LR, UK

Italy

Trilantic Europe Srl
Via Turati 3
Milano 20121, Italy

Spain

Trilantic Europe SL
Claudio Coello 33
Madrid 28001, Spain

Germany

Trilantic Europe GmbH
Bockenheimer Anlage 46
60322 Frankfurt am Main, Germany