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Kinshofer

Industrials·Germany·Exited 2007·Held 1yr
Entry
2006
Hold
1yr
Exit
2007

Who owns Kinshofer?

Kinshofer is a German Industrials company, now owned by Lifco, which acquired it in 2007 from Paragon Partners.

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Paragon Partners
Investor
Paragon Partners
Paragon I · 2004 · Buyout

Key facts

HQGermany
SectorIndustrials
StatusAcquired
Exit Type
Trade Sale
Buyer
Lifco
Exit Year
2007

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Questions

Who owns Kinshofer?

Kinshofer is now owned by Lifco, which acquired it in 2007 from Paragon Partners.

When did Lifco acquire Kinshofer?

Lifco acquired Kinshofer in 2007, buying from Paragon Partners.

Who did Kinshofer sell to?

Paragon Partners sold Kinshofer to Lifco in 2007 (Trade Sale).

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