Borromin Capital Management
Independent Frankfurt mid-market buyout firm doing majority deals in the DACH region and Benelux across industrials, consumer and business services. Started as BHF Private Equity in 2001, renamed Steadfast Capital in 2005 and rebranded to Borromin Capital Management in 2020.
Key facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
5 funds tracked, 24 portfolio companies (12 active · 12 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Sector breakdown
24 companiesFunds & portfolio
Every fund Borromin Capital Management has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Borromin Capital Fund VBuyout2025 · 1yr2 active
Unrealized
2 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | 2025 | ||
| Construction | 2025 |
Borromin Capital Fund IVBuyoutHarvesting2019 · 7yr€300M9 active · 1 realized
Unrealized
9 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | 2022 | ||
| Industrials | 2019 | ||
| Industrials | 2022 | ||
| Industrials | 2019 | ||
| Business Services | 2019 | ||
| Consumer | 2021 | ||
| MedTech | 2019 | ||
| IT Services | 2021 | ||
| Real Estate | 2022 |
Realized
1 exit| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | 2019 | 2023 | Secondary | – |
Steadfast Capital Fund IIIBuyoutRealized2011 · 15yr0 active · 5 realized
Realized
5 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Services | 2013 | 2018 | Secondary | – | |||
| Industrials | 2012 | 2018 | Trade Sale | – | |||
| Consumer | 2015 | 2019 | Secondary | – | |||
| TMT | 2016 | 2021 | Secondary | – | |||
| Industrials | 2016 | 2018 | Trade Sale | – |
Steadfast Capital Fund IIBuyoutHarvesting2007 · 19yr1 active · 2 realized
Unrealized
1 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | 2010 |
Realized
2 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | 2009 | 2024 | Trade Sale | – | |||
| Industrials | 2007 | 2013 | Secondary | – |
Steadfast Capital Fund IBuyoutRealized2005 · 21yr0 active · 4 realized
Realized
4 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | 2005 | 2011 | Trade Sale | – | |||
| Consumer | 2005 | 2014 | Secondary | – | |||
| Industrials | 2006 | 2011 | Trade Sale | – | |||
| Industrials | 2004 | 2010 | Secondary | – |
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About Borromin Capital Management
Borromin Capital Management is one of Germany's longest-established mid-market PE teams with approximately €300 million plus of assets under management as of December 2024, headquartered in Frankfurt. The firm was founded in 2001 in Frankfurt as Steadfast Capital before rebranding to Borromin Capital Management in January 2020, operating as a director-owned independent advisory business now advising its fourth generation of funds. Borromin has completed approximately 18 total exits to date.
Investment thesis
Borromin Capital Management deploys capital through approximately four to five fund generations (Fund IV is the most recent named vehicle, formerly Steadfast Capital Fund IV at €300 million 2019 close), targeting succession-focused mid-market buyouts (Nachfolgelösungen) by structuring, financing and supporting company successions with majority stakes in established SMEs. Sector focus spans industrial manufacturing and precision engineering, business services, consumer and distribution, healthcare and building products. Geographic deployment is Germany and German-speaking Europe plus neighbouring countries including Benelux. The platform is built specifically around solving ownership-succession situations.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include aerospace equipment and services (2025) and a water and utility group (2024). Recent acquisitions include precision turned-parts and industrial manufacturing (2025). The platform continues active deployment across the German succession-focused mid-market mandate. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.
Investment team
Senior partners. Hand-checked from public filings and the firm's own site.
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