Our Promise
With our unique Acquisitions & Operations approach (A&O), we ensure not only a seamless transition for the seller but also lay the foundation for the future success of the divested companies. Combining capital strength with operational foresight, we transform businesses efficiently and sustainably.
ECCO at a Glance
Founded by a team of seasoned experts, we specialize in acquiring and transforming non-core businesses from corporations and larger groups. Leveraging our expertise and hands-on approach, we unlock their full potential.
up to 25M
Equity Ticket per Transaction
CARVE-OUTS
Focus
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
MORE THAN AN INVESTOR
1 Month
From engagement to signing and closing
BAFIN REGISTERED
REGULATED SUPERVISION
Our mission: Unlocking PotentialDriving Change
Case studies
Our management team has held senior positions at leading investment companies, where they have spun off numerous companies from corporate structures, transformed their operations, and developed them sustainably. The case studies presented here are based on this experience and show which measures have contributed to successful carve-outs.
Transaction partners of ECCO Management
Through its many years of experience in the field of carve-outs, the management team has implemented transactions with various corporations and corporate groups and established lasting relationships.
References of the Management Team
What business partners say about the work of our management team:
Dr. Sebastian Bross
Managing Director • Salzgitter Mannesmann Stahlhandel GmbH
“With ECCO GROUP, we have found a buyer who not only understands the business strategically, but who will also actively drive its operational development. We are confident that VALONTEC will grow successfully as an independent company under its new leadership.”
Martin Gruber
Managing Director • OKS Otto Knauf GmbH
“Dr. Ebert is an outstanding managing director with a clear focus on the essentials and pronounced strategic foresight. His ability to foster sustainable growth and profitability, along with his constructive engagement with all stakeholders, has significantly strengthened the company.”
Ramon Sotomayor Jauregui
Former CEO • Grupo Antolin
“Uli Lorenz demonstrated extraordinary leadership during a complex transaction, successfully divesting and revitalizing an underperforming business unit. His pragmatic approach ensured a swift process, safeguarded jobs, and restored customer confidence. I highly recommend him as a reliable partner.”
Daniel Oerting
Vice President, Corporate & Business Development • Hempel
“Uli and his team successfully acquired J.W. Ostendorf from Hempel, navigating a complex carve-out with professionalism and reliability. They presented a strong turnaround concept and managed a seamless, efficient transition, […] I highly recommend Uli as a buyer.“
Some of these references relate to collaboration with our management team in their previous professional activities.
