AdCapital AG

About The Fund

AdCapital AG is an industrial holding company that specializes in key industries such as electrical engineering, metal and plastic processing, mechanical and tool construction, as well as automotive. The company acts as a strategic partner and driving force, harnessing their expertise in corporate development to strengthen their subsidiaries, support their growth, and assist them in expansion and internationalization when appropriate. Positioned as a strong and financially independent entity, AdCapital AG focuses on long-term success and sustainability of their investments which include economically successful and future-oriented companies. Cross-company dialogue, idea exchange, and collaboration, especially in R&D, HR management, and talent promotion are facilitated to foster synergy among their subsidiaries, while respecting the individuality and independence of each entity to ensure their success. Originally founded in the 1980s as Berliner Elektro Holding AG, the company transitioned into AdCapital AG in the early 2000s with a repositioning in 2012 from an investment and asset management company to the current industry holding focus. The board consists of CEO Dr. Andreas J. Schmid and a supervisory board led by Dr. Sonja Zobl-Leibinger. They maintain a comprehensive portfolio with subsidiaries such as BDT Bavaria Digital Technik GmbH, Erich Jaeger GmbH + Co. KG, FRAKO Kondensatoren- und Anlagenbau GmbH, KTS Kunststoff Technik Schmölln GmbH, Taller GmbH, and OPUS GmbH. AdCapital AG prioritizes a balance between medium-sized entrepreneurial spirit and the strength of an international holding with a workforce of 1,400 across 20 locations in 7 countries, promoting transparency and swift decision-making inherent in SMEs. Opportunities for internal career development are encouraged, aiming to fill a significant portion of specialist and management positions from within while also inviting new talent to join their diverse and innovative teams. The AdCapital group operates from Waldbronn, emphasizing the significant quality of life and work, close to nature yet conveniently located near major cities.