Spheros - Ownership and Business Overview

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Spheros Ownership

Who owns Spheros?

Spheros is owned by H.I.G. Private Equity. It was acquired on March 14, 2024.

Is Spheros PE-backed?

Yes. Spheros is owned by private equity investor H.I.G. Private Equity.

Was Spheros formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Spheros was formerly owned by 6 private investors.

Spheros Business Overview

Where is Spheros headquartered?

Spheros is headquartered in Gilching, Germany.

What is Spheros’ revenue?

Spheros disclosed revenue of 250M EUR for 2015 and 168M EUR for 2012.

How many employees does Spheros have?

Spheros has 707 employees.

What sector is Spheros in?

Spheros is an automotive company.

When was Spheros founded?

Spheros was founded in 2005.

Automotive M&A Summary in 2024

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, automotive ranked 18 in number of deals in 2024. The largest automotive acquisition in 2024 was Collins Bus - which was acquired by Forest River for $303M.

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Acquired by H.I.G. Private Equity (Investor) on 2024-03-14

Spheros GmbH (dba BB-8)

Friedrichshafener Straße 9 - 11,
Gilching, 82205
Germany,
+49 (0) 8105 7721 0
www.spheros.de

Spheros GmbH offers worldwide customized solutions for all bus climate control issues for the new approach means the best possible safety and comfort of air - the bus operators for optimum vehicle performance.

Company Summary

SECTOR

Revenue

250	2015
168	2012
(millions of EUR)

Employees

707

Established

2005

Investor History
2024-03-14
Divestiture

H.I.G. Private Equity PE

Valeo
2015-12-23
Add-on Acquisition

Valeo

ATP Private Equity Partners PE

Deutsche Beteiligungs PE

Mercato Partners PE
2011-12-14
Secondary Buyout

ATP Private Equity Partners PE

Deutsche Beteiligungs PE

Mercato Partners PE

Granville PE

CAPCELLENCE PE

Baird Capital Partners Europe PE
2005-11-01
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Granville PE

CAPCELLENCE PE

Baird Capital Partners Europe PE

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