Alantra advises Apheon on the refinancing of its portfolio company svt Group

May 2024

Debt advisory

Frankfurt– Alantra has acted as debt advisor to Apheon on the refinancing of its portfolio company svt Group, a leading European full-service provider specializing in passive structural fire protection, industrial firestop applications, and damage restoration.

Apheon is a pan-European mid-market private equity investment company managing c. €3bn in assets on behalf of select global institutional investors and families. The firm partners with industry-leading companies that hold sustainable, competitive positions in attractive niche markets, acting as a gateway to Europe for companies in the mid-market.

svt Group is a recognized leader in passive structural fire protection and damage restoration. For over 50 years, the company has been at the forefront of manufacturing passive fire protection products for structural engineering, industrial construction, and various industrial applications, including energy, aviation, ships, rolling stock, doors & glazing, and battery safety.

Alantra leveraged its global network of debt providers and employed a systematic approach to execute the transaction, resulting in an optimized debt structure that aligns with svt Group’s strategic goals for the future.