Contemporary Hauermayr headquarters at blue hour

Long-term ownership and strategic growth

Hauermayr manages and develops successful businesses with a long-term perspective.

About Hauermayr

An executive holding company built for endurance

Hauermayr Group is a privately held executive holding company. We acquire, manage, and develop outstanding mid-sized businesses across Europe — with no intention to sell. Our ownership horizon is measured in decades, not quarters.

25+

Portfolio companies

6

Countries

4,800

Employees

1987

Founded

Principles

How we invest and operate

Long-term perspective

We hold companies indefinitely and reinvest for durable, compounding value.

Decentralised leadership

Management teams run their businesses. We provide capital, governance, and strategic support.

Financial discipline

Conservative balance sheets and prudent risk-taking protect the group through every cycle.

Governance

Clear structure, accountable leadership

The group is steered by an executive board with deep operational and investment experience. Each portfolio company reports through a dedicated business area with transparent performance standards.

We maintain strict separation between ownership, board, and management responsibilities — ensuring every decision is made at the level closest to the business.

Strategy

Where we create value

  1. 01

    Acquire

    We invest in market-leading niche businesses with strong cash flows and defensible positions.

  2. 02

    Develop

    We support management with capital for organic growth, add-on acquisitions, and modernisation.

  3. 03

    Hold

    We compound value over decades, never exiting for short-term gain.

Inquiries

Start a conversation

Whether you are considering selling your business, seeking a long-term capital partner, or exploring a career within the group — we welcome a confidential discussion.

inquiries@hauermayr.com