Andus Group has welcomed Gilde Equity Management as a shareholder to accelerate its growth and succession planning within the refractory and industrial sectors.

Target Information

Andus Group is a prominent international holding company with a portfolio of fourteen leading independent subsidiaries across three divisions: Refractories, Steel Structures, and Specialties. The company has established itself as a robust player in various sectors, including waste-to-energy, wind energy, petrochemicals, civil engineering, offshore oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and machine construction. With over 650 employees, Andus Group generates an annual revenue of approximately EUR 250 million through the combined efforts of its subsidiaries.

The subsidiaries of Andus Group are strategically segmented into three divisions that cater to the end-user market. Each division focuses on specific areas, enabling the company to provide added value to its customers over the years. The services offered range from high-quality refractory stone and concrete engineering and installation to the construction of complex steel structures, industrial processing equipment, and offshore platforms, as well as specialized industrial castings.

Industry Overview

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