DGAP-News: Mutares SE & Co. KGaA / Key word(s): Disposal 
Mutares SE & Co. KGaA: Sale of shares in STS Group AG successfully completed 
2021-06-30 / 16:00 
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Mutares SE & Co. KGaA: Sale of shares in STS Group AG successfully completed 
  . Adler Pelzer Group acquires Mutares' 73.25% stake 
  . Third exit transaction in 2021 with ROIC of 9 
Munich, 30 June 2021 - Mutares SE & Co. KGaA (ISIN: DE000A2NB650) has successfully completed the sale of its 73.25% 
stake in STS Group AG (ISIN: DE000A1TNU68). The transaction with Adler Pelzer Group is already the third exit in the 
current year for Mutares and comprises the shares and the entire business operations of Plastics and Materials in 
Europe, China and the USA. The company will become part of the Adler Pelzer Plastics division in the future. 
STS Group AG had been part of the Mutares Group since 2013 and successfully completed a turnaround following a 
buy-and-build strategy. The IPO of STS Group AG took place in 2018, after which Mutares remained the main shareholder. 
In financial year 2020, STS Group generated revenues of EUR 235.0 million and operating earnings before interest, 
taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of EUR 14.7 million. The transaction includes the full 73.25% stake in 
STS Group AG held by Mutares. 
"With the sale of STS, Mutares has once again achieved its target of a return on invested capital and our shareholders 
will participate in this success. I am also convinced that we are handing over STS Group to the best possible new 
owner," says Robin Laik, CEO and founder of Mutares SE & Co. KGaA. 
Company profile Mutares SE & Co. KGaA 
Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, Munich (www.mutares.com), as a listed private equity holding company with offices in Munich 
(HQ), Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm and Vienna, acquires medium-sized companies and parts of 
larger groups with headquarters in Europe that show a clear potential for operational improvement and are sold again 
after undergoing a repositioning and stabilization process. Mutares actively supports and develops its portfolio 
companies with its own investment and consulting teams as well as through acquisitions of strategic add-ons. With for 
aim a ROIC (Return on Invested Capital) of 7 to 10 times on the total investment with a focus on sustainable growth of 
the portfolio companies. In 2020, Mutares SE & Co. KGaA generated consolidated revenues of approx. EUR 1.6 billion 
employing more than 12,000 people worldwide. Based on this, consolidated revenues are expected to increase to 
approximately EUR 3.0 billion by 2023. Mutares is strongly committed to a sustainable dividend policy consisting of a 
base dividend and a performance dividend. The shares of Mutares SE & Co. KGaA are listed on the Frankfurt Stock 
Exchange under the ticker symbol "MUX" (ISIN: DE000A2NB650). 
For more information, please contact: 
Mutares SE & Co. KGaA 
Investor Relations 
Phone +49 89 9292 7760 
E-mail: ir@mutares.de 
www.mutares.de 
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Language:     English 
Company:      Mutares SE & Co. KGaA 
              Arnulfstr.19 
              80335 Munich 
              Germany 
Phone:        +49 (0)89-9292 776-0 
Fax:          +49 (0)89-9292 776-22 
E-mail:       ir@mutares.de 
Internet:     www.mutares.de 
ISIN:         DE000A2NB650 
WKN:          A2NB65 
Indices:      Scale 30 
Listed:       Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt (Scale), Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart, 
              Tradegate Exchange 
EQS News ID:  1213927 
 
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