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Westfalia-Automotive

Westfalia-Automotive

Mobility·Germany·Exited 2016·Held 5yr
Entry
2011
Hold
5yr
Exit
2016

Who owns Westfalia-Automotive?

Westfalia-Automotive is a German Mobility company, now owned by Horizon Global, which acquired it in 2016 from DPE Deutsche Private Equity.

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DPE Deutsche Private Equity
Investor
DPE Deutsche Private Equity
DPE Fund I · 2008 · Buyout

Key facts

HQGermany
SectorMobility
StatusAcquired
Websitewww.westfalia-automotive.com
Exit Type
Trade Sale
Buyer
Horizon Global
Exit Year
2016

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Questions

Who owns Westfalia-Automotive?

Westfalia-Automotive is now owned by Horizon Global, which acquired it in 2016 from DPE Deutsche Private Equity.

When did Horizon Global acquire Westfalia-Automotive?

Horizon Global acquired Westfalia-Automotive in 2016, buying from DPE Deutsche Private Equity.

Who did Westfalia-Automotive sell to?

DPE Deutsche Private Equity sold Westfalia-Automotive to Horizon Global in 2016 (Trade Sale).

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