Dastex Group GmbH has acquired CRTM, a German distributor of cleanroom consumables and equipment, enhancing its market position and product offerings in a growing industry.

Information on the Target

Dastex Group GmbH (Dastex), a portfolio company of The Riverside Company, focuses on acquiring medium-sized growth businesses. Dastex has announced its acquisition of CRTM, a German distributor specializing in consumables and equipment for cleanrooms. This marks Dastex's fourth add-on acquisition, further enhancing its position within the cleanroom product sector.

Founded in 1995, CRTM primarily serves customers in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, offering a wide range of cleanroom products, including swabs, wipes, gloves, and other essential cleanroom supplies. Headquartered in Munich, CRTM has established strong relationships with clients in various industries such as medical technology, optics, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and aerospace.

Industry Overview in Germany

The cleanroom products market in Germany is robust, driven by stringent regulations and a growing emphasis on quality and safety standards across various industries. The demand for cleanroom solutions is particularly