Company Profile

Description
CIC Capital (Schweiz) AG is the Swiss subsidiary of Crédit Mutuel Equity, the equity financing arm of the Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale. We are responsible for the group’s direct investment activities (through equity or mezzanine capital) in the DACH region with a presence in Zurich and Geneva. We invest in established SMEs who have a solid financial profile, a strong and experienced management team, a leading market position and good growth prospects. The companies we invest in typically generate sales between CHF10 – 250m. We provide tailored financing solutions to support external growth opportunities or to facilitate changes in the shareholder structure (e.g. succession solutions for family-owned businesses or corporate spin-offs through partial sale, OBO, MBI, MBO). CIC Capital (Schweiz) AG is a patient investor and active partner, supporting entrepreneurs and founders without interfering with the day-to-day business. We also have the ability to re-invest as the company progresses and has further investment needs.
Number of employees in Switzerland
7
Capital under Management
EUR 3bn
Fund Names
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Number of Portfolio Companies
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Examples of Portfolio Companies
Reitzel, FM Investissement (Velomania), Auxilium, Aventron, exceet Card Group GmbH, MEGA GOSSAU AG, Boost, Roth Gerüste Gruppe AG, etc.
Year of Establishment
2016

Investments

Type of Firm
Bank Subsidiary
Investment Stages
Buyout - Buyin, Expansion - Development Capital, Mezzanine - Bridge Finance, Replacement Capital
Industrial Sectors
All
Geographical Focus
Austria, Italy, Switzerland
Type of Financing
Equity Financing, Majority Equity, Minority Equity, Mezzanine

Investment preferences

Currency
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Size of Investment
CHF 5-50m
Funds available to invest
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Minimum investment considered
CHF 2m
Maximum investment considered
CHF 50m