What investment strategy does Callista Private Equity focus on?

Callista Private Equity focuses on Buyout strategies in the private equity space.

How many portfolio companies does Callista Private Equity have?

Callista Private Equity has 18 active portfolio companies and 2 completed exits and 1 fund tracked on GP Intel.

Where is Callista Private Equity headquartered?

Callista Private Equity is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

What is Callista Private Equity's assets under management?

Callista Private Equity manages approximately €400M in assets under management.

When was Callista Private Equity founded?

Callista Private Equity was founded in 2013.

What sectors does Callista Private Equity invest in?

Callista Private Equity invests across Industrials, Business Services, TMT.

What are Callista Private Equity's recent exits?

Recent realized exits by Callista Private Equity include: Fonderie de Bretagne SAS (2025) to Europlasma; CCM - Compressor & Components Manufacturing GmbH (2023) to Atakul Group.

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Callista Private Equity

Munich, Germany·Founded 2013·

Buyout

·callista-pe.de

Munich-based turnaround and carve-out investor founded in 2013 that acquires majority stakes in loss-making, non-core group subsidiaries and business units (typically EUR 10-250m revenue) and separates them into standalone entities through a three-phase carve-out, restructuring and optimization approach, focused on automotive, metal, foundry, glass, plastics and industrial-services sectors across Europe and North America.

AUM

€400M

Funds

vintages 2013

Portfolio

Exits

Callista Private Equity is a Munich buyout firm with €400M AUM, 18 active companies and 2 exits.

SectorsIndustrials Business Services TMT

Sector breakdown

20 companies

Industrials

10 · 50%

Mobility

7 · 35%

Business Services

2 · 10%

TMT

1 · 5%

Geography breakdown

6 geographies

Germany

13 · 65%

France

2 · 10%

Switzerland

2 · 10%

1 · 5%

Austria

1 · 5%

Italy

1 · 5%

Key facts

HQMunich, Germany

Founded2013

Employees12+

Websitecallista-pe.de

Recent exits

Callista Private Equity sold Fonderie de Bretagne SAS to Europlasma in 2025 after 3 years.

Callista Private Equity sold CCM - Compressor & Components Manufacturing GmbH to Atakul Group in 2023 after 3 years.

Coverage notes

1 fund tracked, 20 portfolio companies (18 active · 2 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund Callista Private Equity has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

1 fund

Fund

Strategy

Vintage

Size

Assets

Exits

Callista Private Equity HoldingActive

Evergreen2013€400M18 assets2 exits

Evergreen

2013 · 13yr

€400M

Unrealized

18 held

Company	Entry
AIOS Automotive Integrated Overhead Systems GmbH Mobility · Germany	2024
Bergische Edelstahlwerke GmbH Industrials · Germany	2025
Fenrix GmbH Mobility · Germany	2025
finova Feinschneidtechnik GmbH Industrials · Germany	2024
Globus Gummiwerke GmbH Industrials · Germany	2016
Globus Thermoplast GmbH Industrials · Germany	2021
KRESS-elektrik GmbH & Co. KG Industrials · Germany	2015
MainTech Systems GmbH Business Services · Germany	2018
Monofrax LLC Industrials · US	2016
MTC Group Mobility · Germany	2023
Newston Automated Solutions GmbH TMT · Germany	2025
Precision Parts Augsburg GmbH Industrials · Germany	2025
Preteq CNC Solutions AG Industrials · Switzerland	2025
Quester Baustoffhandel GmbH Business Services · Austria	2025
Schaefer Group Industrials · Germany	2023
Speedline S.r.l. Mobility · Italy	2023
TVS eBike Company AG Mobility · Switzerland	2026
Usinage de Compiegne SAS Mobility · France	2023

Realized

2 exits

Company	Entry	Exit	Type	Buyer	MOIC
CCM - Compressor & Components Manufacturing GmbH Industrials · Germany	2020	2023	Trade Sale	Atakul Group	–
Fonderie de Bretagne SAS Mobility · France	2022	2025	Trade Sale	Europlasma	–

Frequently asked questions

What investment strategy does Callista Private Equity focus on?: Callista Private Equity focuses on Buyout strategies in the private equity space.
How many portfolio companies does Callista Private Equity have?: Callista Private Equity has 18 active portfolio companies and 2 completed exits and 1 fund tracked on GP Intel.
Where is Callista Private Equity headquartered?: Callista Private Equity is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
What is Callista Private Equity's assets under management?: Callista Private Equity manages approximately €400M in assets under management.
When was Callista Private Equity founded?: Callista Private Equity was founded in 2013.
What sectors does Callista Private Equity invest in?: Callista Private Equity invests across Industrials, Business Services, TMT.
What are Callista Private Equity's recent exits?: Recent realized exits by Callista Private Equity include: Fonderie de Bretagne SAS (2025) to Europlasma; CCM - Compressor & Components Manufacturing GmbH (2023) to Atakul Group.