SOL Capital
Private equityVienna · 8 people tracked
Investment thesis
SOL Capital Management specializes in restructuring and special situations private equity, targeting turnarounds, complex carve-outs, and distressed opportunities. The firm applies its equity capital and operational restructuring expertise to refocus companies on core competencies and build sustainable, stable business models that deliver attractive investor returns. Its management team brings over 20 years of experience, has invested two prior funds, and has led numerous restructurings in operational leadership roles. Sustainability and ESG considerations are central to its approach, with priorities spanning climate-friendly innovation, resource efficiency, fair labor standards, diversity, transparency, integrity, and strong governance and compliance.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 8 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 4 of 21 portfolio companiesConsumer ×3Hardware ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2Construction Tech ×1IoT ×1New Materials ×1Sports Tech ×1
HQs:Germany×2Austria×1
Investments · 21 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathProvider of modular shelving systems and storage solutions, based in Rottenacker, Baden-Württemberg, serving household, workshop, and commercial use.
alferproline develops, manufactures and sells profiles and system solutions for tiles, natural stone, parquet, laminate, vinyl, balconies and terraces.
Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechNew Materials
Real estate firm specializing in brokerage, management, and valuation of residential and commercial properties.
Traditional Viennese porcelain manufactory producing handcrafted porcelain.
Austrian specialist in aluminum facades, window, and door systems for commercial construction.
Former Austrian electronics retail chain focused on household appliances, TV, hi-fi, computing, and telecommunications.
devolo provides home networking hardware, including Powerline adapters and Wi-Fi products, along with a Home Network App to manage the devices.
ConsumerHardwareIoT
ELEMENT SYSTEM manufactures modular shelving and storage systems for residential and functional spaces.
ConsumerHardware
Austrian specialist retailer for car accessories, tires, and workshop services.
Provider of commercial vehicles focused on purchase and sale of used trucks, vans, and construction machinery.
Austrian textile company (brands HUBER, HANRO, SKINY) making underwear and loungewear.
Regional commercial vehicle dealer for sales, rental, and service of trucks and vans.
International developer of innovative textile solutions and technical fabrics for fashion, automotive, and industrial applications.
Austrian manufacturer of kitchen stoves, cooking systems, and heating solutions.
Austrian provider of modern office and workplace solutions.
Former Austrian electronics retailer covering telecom, photography, computing, and consumer electronics.
Germany-based specialist in technical textiles, part of the Ziegler Group network, producing materials for protective clothing and medical/industrial uses.
Portfolio group refocused on core competencies; trademark rights and technology acquired by Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (partial exit).
Commercial vehicle dealer offering new and used vehicles with workshop and service solutions.
SIMPLON is an Austrian manufacturer of premium bicycles, handcrafted at its factory in Austria since 1961, offering customizable frames through an online configurator.
Advanced ManufacturingConsumerHardwareSports Tech
Josef Hämmerle(Founder)
Austrian HR services provider offering temporary staffing, personnel placement, and HR solutions.
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has SOL Capital made?
- SOL Capital has 21 tracked investments.
- What sectors does SOL Capital focus on?
- SOL Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is SOL Capital located?
- SOL Capital is headquartered in Vienna, AT.
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