Portrait Philipp Egner
Portrait Philipp Egner

Philipp Egner

Managing Partner

  • Master in Management at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
  • Head of Business Development at exceet Group AG in Rotkreuz (Switzerland), Head of Segment at exceet Card Group AG in Unterschleissheim and Managing Director of IDVation GmbH in Darmstadt
  • Managing Partner of ME Capital Advisory & Consulting GmbH (today)
  • Managing Partner of Plocher Möbelelemente GmbH - a portfolio company of ME Capital (today)
  • Managing Partner of Gutekunst GmbH Metallbearbeitung - a portfolio company of ME Capital (today)
  • Managing Partner of G.S. Autoteile GmbH - a portfolio company of ME Capital (today)
  • Managing Partner of Heckel Präzisionsteile GmbH - a portfolio company of ME Capital (today)
  • Managing Partner of RUKU Sauna Manufaktur GmbH & Co. KG - a portfolio company of ME Capital (today)
Portrait Dr. Manfred Egner
Portrait Dr. Manfred Egner

Dr. Manfred Egner

Managing Director

  • Studies and doctorate in engineering at the University of Stuttgart (technical cybernetics)
  • Management positions at Daimler Benz Industry
  • Managing Director of Aircabin GmbH
  • CEO of RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co KG
  • Chief Representative of the Freudenberg Group
  • Industrial Advisor at EQT
  • Member of the Advisory Board of E.I.S. Aircraft GmbH
  • Various supervisory and advisory board mandates
  • Managing Director of ME Capital Advisory & Consulting GmbH (today)

At a glance

01

Business model

  • ME Capital is a long-term investment company that is wholly owned by the family of Mr. Philipp Egner.

  • Our investment approach is geared towards not only supporting companies financially, but also actively participating in their sustainable development.

02

Strategy and philosophy

  • ME Capital focuses on consistency and flexibility.
  • Long-term investments: Rather than prioritizing short-term gains, ME Capital takes a sustainable approach that focuses on the long-term success of its investments.
  • Preserve corporate culture: The DNA and values of the acquired companies are respected and further developed in order to preserve their identity and strengths.
  • Dynamic adaptability: Despite its stability, ME Capital can react flexibly to market changes and lead companies strategically into the future.

03

Investment approach

  • ME Capital primarily invests in established companies with a solid basis and growth potential.
  • Particular emphasis is placed on the following factors:
    • Sustainable business models with a long-term perspective
    • Solid financial structures to minimize risk
    • Potential for operational improvements and strategic development

04

Role as an investment company

  • ME Capital sees itself not only as a financial investor, but also as an entrepreneurial partner that works actively with management teams.
  • In addition to operational support, the investments benefit from long-term capital stability without the pressure of short-term return expectations, a strong network and strategic expertise for the further development of business models.
  • With this approach, ME Capital combines the best of two worlds: the reliability of a family business and the dynamism of a modern investor.

Know-how in the following sectors:

Medical technology

Defense industry

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Aviation

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Mechanical engineering

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Electronics

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Trade

Plastics processing

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Furniture industry

Our strategy: Family-oriented, family-run!

  • ME Capital relies on a Buy & hold strategyespecially for company successions in southern Germany.
  • Long-term safeguarding of company values! Many companies in southern Germany are facing a generational change. The buy & hold strategy ensures that these companies are not sold to short-term investors, but that their Preserving identity and tradition.
  • ME Capital offers a sustainable perspective by not optimizing and reselling companies in the short term, but by strategically developed.
  • Stability and continuity: Family-run companies in southern Germany value stability and long-term visions. ME Capital does not pursue aggressive restructuring, but rather a cautious Continuation of the corporate values. The DNA and culture of the companies remain intact, which creates trust among employees, customers and business partners.
  • Reacting flexibly to market changes: Although the strategy is designed for the long term, ME Capital remains Flexiblein order to react to new market conditions and to enable companies to future-proof to set up.
  • Succession solutions without breaking up: Many medium-sized companies face the challenge of finding a suitable successor. ME Capital takes over these companies and manages them Continuous and value-oriented into the future - instead of selling them on after a few years. This gives entrepreneurs the certainty that their life's work will not be sacrificed to short-term profit targets.
  • Conclusion: Buy & Hold as a success model for ME Capital! With its buy & hold strategy, ME Capital has positioned itself as a reliable partner for succession planning in southern Germany. This approach creates Trust, secures Long-term stability and enables a Sustainable increase in value - a strategy that ensures long-term success.
Philipp Egner at a meeting.