Stirling Square Capital Partners
Stirling Square Capital Partners is a London-headquartered pan-European mid-market private equity firm founded in 2002. It makes control buyout investments in companies with enterprise values of roughly EUR 100 million to EUR 500 million across industrials, business services, software, healthcare and consumer sectors, supporting them through operational improvement and buy-and-build strategies. The firm invests through a series of institutional funds (Fund II to Fund V) and manages over EUR 3 billion of capital. Its portfolio spans the United Kingdom, the Nordics, Italy, France, Iberia and the Benelux.
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Recent exits
Coverage notes
4 funds tracked, 31 portfolio companies (18 active · 13 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Sector breakdown
31 companiesFunds & portfolio
Every fund Stirling Square Capital Partners has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Stirling Square Capital Partners VBuyout2025 · 1yr€720M1 active
Stirling Square Capital Partners IVBuyout2020 · 6yr€950M10 active
Unrealized
10 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Services |  Sweden | 2020 | |
| Healthcare |  UK | 2020 | |
| Software |  Spain | 2023 | |
| Software | Sweden | 2020 | |
| Software | Sweden | 2023 | |
| Industrials |  Italy | 2021 | |
| Consumer |  France | 2021 | |
| Business Services |  Belgium | 2022 | |
| Agriculture | Spain | 2021 | |
| Industrials | Italy | 2023 |
Sweden· Entry 2020UK· Entry 2020Spain· Entry 2023Sweden· Entry 2020Sweden· Entry 2023Italy· Entry 2021France· Entry 2021Belgium· Entry 2022Spain· Entry 2021Italy· Entry 2023Stirling Square Capital Partners IIIBuyout2015 · 11yr€600M4 active · 7 realized
Unrealized
4 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logistics | Sweden | 2019 | |
| Healthcare | UK | 2015 | |
| Consumer | UK | 2015 | |
| Industrials | France | 2017 |
Sweden· Entry 2019UK· Entry 2015UK· Entry 2015France· Entry 2017Realized
7 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | France | 2016 | 2024 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Industrials | Italy | 2017 | 2025 | Secondary | – | ||
| Industrials | UK | 2016 | 2025 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Healthcare | UK | 2019 | 2023 | Secondary | – | ||
| Consumer | France | 2015 | 2019 | Secondary | |||
| Industrials | France | 2019 | 2025 | Secondary | – | ||
| Healthcare |  Germany | 2015 | 2021 | Trade Sale | – |
Stirling Square Capital Partners IIBuyout2007 · 19yr€375M3 active · 6 realized
Unrealized
3 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | Germany | 2012 | |
| Industrials |  Portugal | 2011 | |
| Industrials |  Norway | 2012 |
Germany· Entry 2012Portugal· Entry 2011Norway· Entry 2012Realized
6 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Services |  US | 2006 | 2017 | Secondary | – | ||
| Business Services | Italy | 2008 | 2025 | Secondary | – | ||
| Industrials | Germany | 2013 | 2019 | Secondary | – | ||
| Industrials |  Netherlands | 2010 | 2017 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Consumer | Italy | 2008 | 2016 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Industrials | Italy | 2007 | 2011 | Trade Sale | – |
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