Furnace Construction – Successor Needed on Short Notice

Our client is a specialized systems provider for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), LNG, CNG, hydrogen, and ammonia systems. The company offers customized turnkey solutions ranging from planning, engineering, construction, electrical engineering, and automation to service, maintenance, and wholesale distribution of valves. Range of Services: • Plant construction for LPG, LNG, CNG, ammonia, refrigerants, and hydrogen • Public and private refueling stations • Vaporizers, fire simulation systems, flare systems • Gas cylinder filling systems and large-scale storage tank systems • Refrigeration technology for flammable refrigerants • Service, maintenance, and repair with official certification • Wholesale of valves and fittings (pumps, compressors, sealing technology). Revenue (total revenue)/Earnings (EBIT): • 2023 €16.3 million / €1.9 million • 2024 €13.1 million / €4.2 million • 2025: €5.6 million / 0 Following a temporary boom in 2023–24 due to disruptions in the energy sector and a planned decline in business in 2025, the market is currently returning to normal. Forecast: • 2026: €8.4 million / €1.0 million • 2027: €9.3 million / €1.1 million Customers: The company serves approximately 1,000 public and private customers, with 90% of revenue generated by approximately 200 regular customers. This is a succession sale due to the owner’s retirement. The owners are available to ensure a smooth transition, enabling the successor to make a structured and successful entry into a solidly positioned, forward-looking company.

Description: DURIN is an established metal fabrication company specializing in architectural metalwork, steel construction, and custom structures for commercial projects Founded over 40 years ago in the Rhine-Main region, the company is now led by the second generation and is known for its high-quality structures DURIN owns properties that include not only modern production facilities but also extensive office and warehouse space DURIN holds certifications according to ISO 9001¹) and DIN EN 1090-2²) up to execution class EXC 3³), which ensures quality-assured welding work in both statically and dynamically loaded applications The company’s high profile and strong reputation in the industry enable it to secure lucrative projects through outstanding quality, despite the competitive market environment A large portion of the customer base comes from the B2B sector. In the past, this has included real estate developers and construction companies, as well as, more recently, data centers among its core client base Key Investment Highlights: Certifications and high quality standards ensure reliable project delivery Long-tenured employees remain with the company due to a positive work environment and high job satisfaction A strong order backlog for the coming years ensures stability and a solid financial future A diversified customer portfolio guarantees rising order volumes and higher margins than the industry average Above-average productivity as measured by revenue per employee Ideal location in the immediate vicinity of a major supplier and with the ability to store metals directly on-site

A family-run automation technology and control cabinet manufacturing company, successfully established for over 40 years in the Osnabrück district, is for sale. The company enjoys a strong market position, a high level of technical expertise, and a long-standing, stable customer base. The company implements customized automation solutions—ranging from traditional control systems to complex industrial plants. Its range of services includes, in particular, custom control panel construction for production and special-purpose machines, customer-specific automation solutions, PLC programming, visualization and process control systems, as well as the integration of industrial communication networks. These services are complemented by worldwide installation, commissioning, maintenance, and remote maintenance. Customers come from the mechanical engineering sector and other industrial sectors, among others. An experienced, qualified team ensures efficient project execution with a high degree of flexibility. The business property is owned by the shareholders and is also for sale. The building was designed to allow for expansion at any time as order volume increases. This creates attractive growth prospects at the existing location. Additionally, there is potential for growth through the expansion of sales and marketing, as well as through synergies resulting from integration into existing industrial or commercial structures. The sale is taking place as part of a planned succession.

The business for sale is an established stove studio and renowned chimney contractor in Hesse. The spacious and modern stove studio offers a wide selection of different stove models. In addition to sales, the range of services includes delivery, installation, maintenance, and an in-house customer service team for emergencies. In the field of chimney and exhaust system construction, the company’s services range from building new chimneys to renovating and repairing existing ones, as well as—particularly in the industrial sector—planning and constructing exhaust systems and performing regular maintenance. The company’s uniqueness lies in its combination of high-quality products, technical expertise, and excellent customer service. This has enabled the company to achieve a leading market position in its niche and to continuously strengthen its profitability and earnings power over two decades.

The company is a well-established steel and plant engineering firm specializing in customized steel construction and plant solutions. It has its own team for installation, maintenance, and service, enabling it to support its customers throughout the entire project lifecycle. Manufacturing is carried out in accordance with DIN EN 1090-2, and as part of a planned succession plan, there is an opportunity to take over an established company with long-term customer relationships.