ABL Technic ("ABL") is a leading global provider of de-coating services to the industrial and manufacturing sectors. Founded in 1987, ABL de-coats a wide range of products using thermal and chemical techniques as part of regular equipment maintenance, or to allow re-work of reject production. The company serves over 7,000 customers internationally and benefits from a leading market position with c. 34% market share in Europe. https://www.abl-technic.de/

STAR Capital is a private equity firm focused on developing strategic businesses in Western Europe.Established in 1999 and primarily investing in businesses with an enterprise value of between €50 million and €1 billion, our strategy is focused on businesses characterised by strategic qualities that provide strong downside protection. Using our capital, financing expertise and sector knowledge, we work in partnership with management to increase shareholder value by highlighting the long-term stable cash flow characteristics of these businesses.