# BBS Automation completes EUR 140 million refinancing

BBS Automation completed a EUR 140 million refinancing of its existing working capital and guarantee facility to support organic growth and further consolidation.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2019-10-17
- Where: Germany
- Value: $155.0M (140.0M EUR)
- Status: completed
- Products: automation solutions
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [BBS Automation GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/18475.md)
- [EQT](https://endata.com/companies/3219.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [eqtgroup.com](https://eqtgroup.com/news/bbs-automation-acquires-realead-and-closes-group-refinancing), 2019-10-17: "The recent EUR 140 million refinancing of BBS’ existing working capital and guarantee facility is set to provide sufficient financial headroom for increased organic growth and financial flexibility for further consolidation of the automation market."

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