A leading European private equity firm
Trilantic Europe focuses on mid-market transactions, providing owners with tailored solutions and businesses with industrial expertise and operating focus to accelerate growth and enhance value creation.
A leading European private equity firm
Trilantic Europe focuses on mid-market transactions, providing owners with tailored solutions and businesses with industrial expertise and operating focus to accelerate growth and enhance value creation.
A leading European private equity firm
Trilantic Europe focuses on mid-market transactions, providing owners with tailored solutions and businesses with industrial expertise and operating focus to accelerate growth and enhance value creation.
A leading European private equity firm
Trilantic Europe focuses on mid-market transactions, providing owners with tailored solutions and businesses with industrial expertise and operating focus to accelerate growth and enhance value creation.
A leading European private equity firm
Trilantic Europe focuses on mid-market transactions, providing owners with tailored solutions and businesses with industrial expertise and operating focus to accelerate growth and enhance value creation.
Experienced Investor with extensive resources
Trilantic Europe has a long track record investing in European companies where the team’s flexibility, know-how and country/industry expertise can be leveraged to support companies through their next stage of development. Trilantic Europe has extensive resources across Europe with in total c.40 investment professionals, operating partners and senior advisors providing sourcing, execution and post-acquisition support capabilities.
A value-added Investor
We actively engage with management to help maximise value creation with dedicated senior partner support, aligning management objectives with those of shareholders.
Key elements of our involvement include:
Key drivers behind Trilantic Europe’s investment strategy are:
Case studies
Talgo
- Sector: Industrials & Energy Transition
- Location: Spain
- Investment date: March 2006
- Exit date: Partial exit through IPO in 2015
Status: Partially Realised
Founded in 1942, Talgo is a leading manufacturer and maintenance service provider of high-speed and intercity trains, with a ~50% market share in Spain and significant activities in the US, Germany, Kazakhstan, Russia and Saudi Arabia. Through its differentiated technology, Talgo trains are able to reduce travel time, maximize capacity and reduce energy consumption. Trilantic Europe invested in Talgo in March 2006 and supported the company on its significant growth and international expansion with 82% of 2016 revenues coming from international markets.
Prettl
- Sector: Industrials & Energy Transition
- Location: Germany
- Investment date: February 2015
- Exit date: July 2023
- Status: Realised
Headquartered in Pfullingen (Baden-Württemberg, Germany), Prettl SWH (the “Company”) is specialised in the design and production of cable solutions for the automotive industry. The Company is operating with a global footprint of 17 locations across 12 countries. Prettl SWH supplies a global base of Tier 1 automotive manufacturers with specialty wire-harnesses used to connect sensors to control box units in sub modules of cars. Prettl SWH is focussing on sensor applications in the area of efficiency, powertrain, e-mobility, safety and autonomous driving.
Gamenet
- Sector: Consumer & Leisure
- Location: Italy
- Investment date: November 2010 and December 2011
- Exit date: December 2017 and December 2019
- Status: Realised
Founded in 2006, Gamenet started as a pure AWP operator and is now one of the largest gaming companies operating in Italy. During Trilantic ownership Gamenet has grown 10+ fold its EBITDA evolving from being a single product concessionaire to becoming the leader in the betting and online gaming segments with a significant presence also in the gaming machines (AWPs and VLTs) and retail segments. At the time of Trilantic final exit in December 2019, Gamenet employed 726 people and operated a network of approximately 30,000 slot machines, 8,570 video-lotteries, 69 owned gaming halls and over 1,700 betting points of sale.
Euskaltel
- Sector: TMT
- Location: Spain
- Investment date: December 2012
- Exit date: July 2015
- Status: Realised
EUSKALTEL S.A. is the leading integrated telecom operator in the Basque region, Spain, providing fixed services (fixed line, broadband and pay-TV) through a fully invested digital cable network and mobile services as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator. Founded in 1995, the company is headquartered in Bilbao and at the time of our investment had approximately 550 employees.
MWBrands
- Sector: Consumer & Leisure
- Location: France
- Investment date: March 2006
- Exit date: October 2010
- Status: Realised
MW Brands is a leading producer and distributor of seafood products, primarily canned tuna, in the UK, France and Italy. Trilantic Europe supported a management buy-in to transform what at the time was a collection of commercial and manufacturing assets within the Heinz group, with leading brands John West, Petit Navire and Mareblu in the UK, France and Italy into a succesful independent company, leader in each of its markets.
News
12 May 2025
Trilantic Europe announces the sale of the IASO Real Estate Fund – comprising 11 healthcare facilities – to Colliers Global Investors through the Aesculapius Fund
Trilantic Europe, a leading pan-European private equity firm, announces today that it has completed the sale of the IASO Real Estate Fund (“IASO”) to Colliers Global Investors Italy SGR (“CGI”).
10 Feb 2025
Trilantic Europe hires new Partner to head its Energy Transition Investments strategy
Trilantic Europe, a leading mid-market pan European private equity investor, is pleased to announce that Guillaume Bayol is joining as Partner and new Head of our Energy Transition (“ETI”) fund. Based in London, he will lead a team of 8 investment professionals and industry specialists.
6 Feb 2025
Trilantic Europe Acquires Axicom from RCP
Trilantic Europe, a leading mid-market, pan European private equity investor with a dedicated energy transition strategy, has acquired 100% of the shares of Axicom HV AG (“Axicom”), a global premium manufacturer of advanced solutions for high-voltage power transmission, from RCP.
23 Dec 2024
Trilantic Europe and CDP Equity acquire a majority stake in Diagram
CDP Equity (CDPE), subsidiary of Cassa Depositi e Prestiti Group (CDP), and Trilantic Europe, a leading mid-market, pan-European private equity investor, have jointly acquired a majority stake in Italian agritech firm Diagram Group.
Contact
Trilantic Europe
Luxembourg
Trilantic Europe Sarl
44 Boulevard Grande-Duchesse Charlotte
L-1330 Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Trilantic Capital Partners LLP
35 Portman Square
London, W1H 6LR, UK
Italy
Trilantic Europe Srl
Via Turati 3
Milano 20121, Italy
Spain
Trilantic Europe SL
Claudio Coello 33
Madrid 28001, Spain
Germany
Trilantic Europe GmbH
Bockenheimer Anlage 46
60322 Frankfurt am Main, Germany