Klaus Gerzer

Invest Unternehmensbeteiligungs AG (Invest AG) is the private equity subsidiary of Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberoesterreich AG in Austria. Founded in 1994, the firm provides owners and managers of small and medium-sized businesses in Austria and the Bavarian region of Germany with capital to implement expansion strategies (internally or through acquisitions) business successions, MBOs, MBIs, spinoffs, pre-IPOs and early-stage financing (in Upper Austria). Headquartered in Linz, Austria, AG Invest also provides investee companies with access to their network of banks, insurance companies, funding agencies, real estate brokers, consultants, tax consultants, accountants, lawyers and other private equity funds.

ISOROC Holding AG is an international building materials group. It offers a variety of ecologically sustainable products such as mineral wool (insulation), cement bonded particle boards, prefabricated houses and other wooden products. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

JOSKO Fenster & Türen GmbH is a private company based in Kopfing im Innkreis, Austria. The Austrian company specializes in the production of high-quality windows and doors, which are exclusively installed by selected partners trained in Josko products. The company has a trained customer service team that provides assistance and support to customers through phone or online forms. The Josko-Scheuringer Group offers exclusive insights into the family business and corporate life.

Österreichische Salinen AG operates as a holding company, which provides management and financing services to the Salinen Group. The company was founded on October 17, 1977 and is headquartered in Ebensee, Austria.

OÖ Beteiligungsgesellschaft m.b.H. & Co OG is a holding company, which engages in the management of investments. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Linz, Austria.

Raiffeisen KMU Beteiligungs AG (KMU Beteiligungs) is the private equity subsidiary of Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich AG, itself a subsidiary of Raiffeisenbankengruppe OÖ Verbund eG. The firm was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Linz, Austria.

The independent corporation Greiner Bio-One International AG sprang from the laboratory technology division of Greiner Holding AG in 2001. It is also owned by the Greiner family and specializes in the promising Preanalytics and Bioscience sectors. With a production and distribution network in more than 100 countries worldwide and approximately 1200 employees, the company has been extremely successful in both product divisions. Greiner Bio-One is a global leader in the HTS product sector for the pharmaceutical screening of active agents. In the area of specimen sampling devices, the Greiner Group has been achieving high market share profits for years and has consequently become market leader in a number of regions already. The global markets for both business fields continually grow by approximately 8 to 10% per annum. During the fiscal year of 2007, Greiner Bio-One was able to increase its sales turnover by 10.6% and was consequently in a position to further expand its market shares.

Greiner Holding AG manufactures plastic and foam products. The company provides foam materials for laboratory and packaging technology, production of tools, mechanical engineering and terotechnology. The company was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Kremsmunster, Austria.

Invest AG provides investment consulting services in such fields as natural resources, real estate, IT sector and utilities. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.

frontworx Informationstechnologie AG provides SAP consulting and development services. The firm provides support services ranging from analysis of customer needs to implementation and production rollout up to operation of individual functions, processes, or environments. It offers business intelligence services, such as integrated planning, reporting, and data warehouse, as well as SAP BW, SAP BO Web intelligence, and BO crystal reports; and logistics services, including procurement, planning, and purchasing, as well as SD, MM, PP, and procurement. frontworx Informationstechnologie was founded in May 2001 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Tyrol Equity AG is a private equity investment management firm founded in 2007 and based in Innsbruck, the capital of Bundesland Tyrol in western Austria. Headquartered in Innsbruck, Austria, Tyrol Equity is controlled by the entrepreneur Christoph Gerin-Swarovski, PhD. The firm invests capital on behalf of the Swarovski family, who with the Weis and Frey families controls the Austrian-based Swarovski Gruppe.

MTH Retail Group Holding GmbH operates retail outlets that specialize in the sale and distribution of paper and stationery, office supplies, books, sound recording, as well as home entertainment products. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich AG engages in the provision of banking and financial services to private and corporate clients. Its products include online banking, savings and deposits, checking accounts, credit and debit cards, investments, credit and leasing, pension and retirement, cash management, risk hedging, financing, investment and treasury, as well as international transactions. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Linz, Austria.

Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich Invest GmbH specializes in investment management. The company was founded on October 22, 2003 and is headquartered in Linz, Austria.