Blue Cap AG is a private equity firm specializing in mature, middle market, later stage, growth financing, recapitalizations, management buyouts as well as buyins in medium sized companies. It considers investments in niche companies of all industry sectors with particular interest in business services, production companies, technology orientated companies including coating technology, adhesive technology, plastics technology, production technology, medical technology, and metal technology. It prefers to invests in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The firm typically invests between €5 million ($5.65 million) and €25 million ($28.30 million) in equity in companies with a sales value between €30 million ($33.96 million) and €80 million ($90.55 million). The firm prefers to take a majority stake in its portfolio companies and has flexible holding periods for its investments. It invests through its balance sheet. Blue Cap AG was founded in 2006 and is based in Munich, Germany.