# Capvis acquires majority stake in ProXES from DBAG

Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) agreed to sell its stake in ProXES Group to funds advised by Capvis Equity Partners AG. The transaction is subject to antitrust approval and expected to close within three months.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-05-18
- Where: Hameln, Germany, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: machines and process lines for food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Capvis Equity Partners](https://endata.com/companies/2861.md) (acquirer)
- [Deutsche Beteiligungs AG](https://endata.com/companies/5437.md) (partner)
- [ProXES Group](https://endata.com/companies/17163.md) (target)

## Sources

- [dbag.de](https://www.dbag.de/newsroom/detail/dbag-veraeussert-beteiligung-an-proxes/), 2017-05-18: "Die Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) schließt ihre Beteiligung an der ProXES-Gruppe sehr erfolgreich ab: Sie veräußert ihre Anteile an den von der Schweizer Beteiligungsgesellschaft Capvis Equity Partners AG beratenen Fonds"

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