Mutares is a Munich-based private equity firm specializing in acquiring and transforming medium-sized companies in special situations, such as corporate carve-outs, turnarounds, and restructuring cases. Founded in 2008, Mutares follows an active ownership approach, leveraging operational expertise to revitalize underperforming businesses and unlock long-term value.

The firm focuses on European companies with revenues typically ranging from €100 million to €750 million across three core sectors: automotive & mobility, engineering & technology, and goods & services. By implementing strategic realignments, operational improvements, and targeted add-on acquisitions, Mutares drives sustainable growth within its portfolio.

With offices in Munich, Frankfurt, London, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Stockholm, Vienna, and Amsterdam, Mutares combines local market knowledge with a hands-on management approach. The firm follows a unique "buy-and-build" strategy, aiming to create strong, independent companies that generate value for all stakeholders. As a publicly listed firm, Mutares ensures transparency and alignment with investors while maintaining a strong commitment to value creation.