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L. Possehl & Co. mbH (Possehl Group)

L. Possehl & Co. mbH (Possehl Group)

Luebeck, Germany·Founded 1847··possehl.de

Possehl is a Luebeck-based, foundation-owned industrial holding whose sole shareholder has been the non-profit Possehl-Stiftung since 1919. It runs an evergreen buy-and-hold model across ten operationally independent divisions and more than 200 companies, generating around EUR 5.8 billion of revenue with roughly 13,300 employees in over 30 countries. Its dedicated direct-investing arm, Possehl Mittelstandsbeteiligungen (PMB, founded 2009), acquires majority or full stakes in German-speaking mid-market companies as long-term succession solutions, complemented by the Possehl Identification Solutions buy-and-build labeling platform.

AUM
€5.8B
Funds
3
vintages 1991–2012
Portfolio
17
Exits
3
SectorsIndustrialsBusiness ServicesTMTConsumer

Key facts

HQLuebeck, Germany
Founded1847
Employees13,300+
Websitepossehl.de

Recent exits

Develogic
Industrials · 2026 · 5yr hold
Gabler Maschinenbau
Industrials · 2026 · 13yr hold
SubCTech
Industrials · 2026 · 1yr hold

Coverage notes

3 funds tracked, 20 portfolio companies (17 active · 3 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund L. Possehl & Co. mbH (Possehl Group) has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

3 funds
Possehl Identification Solutions (PID)Evergreen
2012 · 14yr8 active

Unrealized

8 held
EIDOSActive
IndustrialsItaly· Entry 2017
EtipackActive
IndustrialsItaly· Entry 2019
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2023
LogopakActive
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2012
IndustrialsDenmark· Entry 2014
ConsumerSweden· Entry 2017
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2015
ConsumerUnited Kingdom· Entry 2020
Possehl Mittelstandsbeteiligungen (PMB)Evergreen
2009 · 17yr8 active · 3 realized

Unrealized

8 held
DueeringActive
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2013
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2013
ConsumerGermany· Entry 2010
NordrohrActive
Business ServicesGermany· Entry 2017
Business ServicesGermany· Entry 2013
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2014
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2016
UltrakustActive
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2024

Realized

3 exits
DevelogicExited 2026
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2021
IPO
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2013
IPO
SubCTechExited 2026
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2025
IPO
Possehl Group Evergreen HoldingEvergreen
1991 · 35yr€5.8B1 active

Unrealized

1 held
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2018
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Last updated July 2026 · Sourced from public filings