Halder exits Alukon

Alukon was the last of nine companies held in the portfolio of Halder-GIMV Germany fund, which closed in 2005 on €155m. The GP currently invests from the €325m Halder-GIMV Germany II vehicle.

Previous funding
Halder acquired Alukon in an SBO from Axa Private Equity in 2007. Over the holding period the business strengthened its market position in Germany by expanding sales and marketing. It set up a streamlined production process and shifted its focus to turn-key solutions, which increased the company's turnover to €73m.

Company
Alukon provides rolling doors and shutters made from aluminium. The company is based in Konradsreuth and employs 375 people. The business was founded in 1974.

People
Partner Michael Wahl and investment manager Mathias Fackelmeyer worked on the deal for Halder.

Advisers
Vendor - Ferber & Co, Alexander von Hachenburg, Andreas Widholz (M&A); Otto Mittag Fontane, Gabriele Fontane, Thomas Hofacker, Elisabeth Huber-Sorge, Anna-Maria Krekeler (Legal); CMS Hasche Sigle, Rolf Hempel (Legal).

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• Topics
• DACH
• Exits
• Industrials
• Germany
• Halder Beteiligungsberatung GmbH
• Trade sale