Daun & Cie. AG has sold TWD Group to 4K Invest AG
The shareholders of TWD Group, based in Germany, have sold the company to the Luxembourg investment fund 4K Invest AG. Financial details of this transaction have not been disclosed.
TWD Group is a leading German manufacturer of high-quality specialty yarns for use in the automotive, apparel and home textile industry. With its highly specialized products and the close relationship with its customers, the globally acting company is well positioned to respond with flexibility to changing customer demands. In 2005, TWD Group was acquired by Daun & Cie. AG, a private holding company with an industry focus in the textile sector Since then, the company's custom-tailored products, have increased from 5% to over 50%.
4K Invest AG is a Luxembourg investment fund that invests in medium-sized European companies in order to achieve sustainable results.
Oaklins' team in Germany exclusively advised the shareholders of TWD Group in this transaction. In a structured international sale process, the Luxembourg investment fund 4K Invest was selected over 100 companies and the transaction was successfully closed.


Talk to the deal team
Related deals
Bolster Investment Partners has acquired a majority stake in Eternal Sun
Bolster Investment Partners, a Netherlands-based investment firm, has acquired a majority stake in Eternal Sun, a global technology leader in advanced solar panel testing equipment, from ABN AMRO Sustainable Impact Fund, a private impact fund based in the Netherlands, and Vermec, a Belgium-based investment firm.
Learn moreiwell raises US$31 million to deploy its leading European smart battery storage solutions into new markets
iwell, a developer of smart energy management (EMS) and battery storage systems (BESS), has successfully closed a US$31 million (€27 million) funding round. The round was led by Meridiam, with Invest-NL and Rabobank participating, alongside existing investors.
Learn moreEast Metal has been acquired by management and private investors
The Latvia-based metalworking company East Metal has been acquired from its former Danish owner, East Metal Holding, through a management buy-out (MBO) by a group of private investors, the current owners of Valpro, in partnership with the local management team. Financing for the transaction was provided by Signet Bank.
Learn more