CoBe Capital is a private, global investment firm established in 1994 with headquarters in New York City and a satellite office in Lucerne, Switzerland.
discoverCoBe Capital specializes in the acquisition and operation of non-core and underperforming business units in the Americas and Europe from leading global corporations.
discoverCoBe Capital is a private, global investment firm established in 1994 and headquartered in New York City with a satellite office in Lucerne, Switzerland. The firm specializes in the acquisition and operation of non-core and underperforming business units, divested by global corporations. CoBe’s geographical investment focus is on Europe and the Americas. The permanent capital base and inexistence of fund structures or financial contingencies allows for truly independent actions and provision of a good home to businesses for the long-term.
Divestiture by a leading global corporation
Sale based on strategic decision that unit is non-core
Certainty of closing & accelerated timeline
Maintaining relationships with overlapping customers or suppliers
Complex carve out (incl. cross border)
Legacy business that no longer fits strategy
Non-core operation within large acquisition
Non-core geography creating a distraction
High costs to close or exit operations
Primary operations in the Americas or Europe
Opportunity to add operational value
Investment of resources or capital is needed for growth
Excess cost, capacity or underperformance
Revenue: up to USD 1 billion
EBITDA: loss making to marginally profitable
EV: up to USD 100 million
We are custom built for corporate carve outs.