Bregal Investments

What is Bregal Investments?

Founded in 2002, Bregal Investments is a global private equity firm with a platform catering to direct investments and fund-of-funds across North America and Europe. Positioned as the private equity investment arm of COFRA Holding AG, Bregal is headquartered in London with additional offices in Munich, Dallas, New York, Saint Helier, and Strassen.

The firm leverages a long-term, value-driven approach to investing and emphasizes sustainable value creation.

Bregal focuses on middle-market companies, aiming to empower businesses to achieve their potential by providing strategic capital for growth. They invest across a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, energy, oil and gas, as well as mobile technology. Bregal operates with an asset-under-management portfolio worth over €19 billion and manages over 70 portfolio companies.

Bregal's investment teams employ distinct strategies, underpinned by a unified commitment to responsible investing. Their strategies are executed through various funds: Bregal Sagemount, Bregal Unternehmerkapital, Bregal Milestone, Bregal Sphere, and Bregal Private Equity Partners.

Each fund caters to specific market segments: Sagemount seeks to assist market-leading companies in high-growth sectors in North America and Europe; Unternehmerkapital provides equity capital to mid-sized businesses in the DACH region and Italy; Milestone offers growth capital to European software companies; Sphere focuses on impact investing in climate and nature-based solutions; and Private Equity Partners cover private equity primaries, co-investments, and secondaries.

Bregal’s commitment to responsible investing is reflected through their Responsible Investing Case Studies and Bregal Helps Initiative, signaling their dedication to having a positive impact on society while generating returns for investors.