Munich / Wedemark — Liberta Partners (“LIBERTA”) acquires a majority stake in Amec GmbH (“AMEC”) from company founder Marcel Fehrmann. AMEC is a renowned value-added reseller of electronic components based in Wedemark near Hanover. Marcel Fehrmann remains a member of the management and continues to hold a stake in the company. The management team is completed by Norman Kühn and Sebastian Neelen, who will become shareholders as part of the transaction.
The company was founded in 2004 and specializes in the development and procurement of microelectronic components for OEMs and EMS companies, particularly in the German SME sector. Through innovative “design-in” solutions, AMEC evaluates customer suggestions, checks their feasibility and makes its own suggestions for improvements to form and function.
Marcel Fehrmann commented on the sale: “I am delighted to have found a strong partner for AMEC in LIBERTA. LIBERTA will support AMEC with its entrepreneurial development approach in a sustainable and long-term manner and thus accompany the company’s growth path. This is a positive signal for our long-standing customers, employees and partners.”
Nils von Wietzlow, Partner at LIBERTA, emphasized: “AMEC operates in a promising market. With a broad supplier network and the innovative “design-in” approach, the company is ideally positioned to continue its success story with the operational support of LIBERTA. With an increased focus on buy & build and a strengthening of the organization, LIBERTA wants to set the framework for this.”
This is the first investment by Liberta Partners Fund III, which closed in 2023. The fund invests in succession situations and group spin-offs, with a strong focus on supporting the operational development of its portfolio companies.
About AMEC GmbH
AMEC GmbH is a leading value-added reseller of electronic components based in Wedemark near Hanover. The company acts as a development and purchasing partner for microelectronic components, especially for OEMs and EMS companies. The components offer high quality at low cost. Technically trained sales engineers support over 300 customers not only at purchasing level, but also in development. Through “design-in” solutions, AMEC develops customized variants for customers, checks the feasibility and makes its own suggestions in terms of form and function. You can find more information at: www.amec-gmbh.de
About Liberta Partners
Liberta Partners was founded in 2016 and is a multi-family holding company based in Munich. The company makes targeted investments in companies in German-speaking countries, particularly in succession situations and group spin-offs, with clear operational and strategic development potential. These companies are actively developed as part of the “100% Core & Care” concept and benefit from the entrepreneurial expertise of Liberta Partners. The Liberta Partners team consists of 20 employees working in the areas of M&A, Corporate Development and Legal & Administration, supported by an active industry advisory board. www.liberta-partners.com