CAPITON ACQUIRES MAJORITY STAKE IN ASYRIL sa TO ACCELERATE GROWTH

PRESS RELEASE

Villaz-St-Pierre, 10 March 2022

capiton AG, an independent, owner-managed private equity firm, acquires Asyril from incubator Nivalis Group.

Asyril SA, headquartered in Villaz-St-Pierre in Switzerland with subsidiaries in the US and Japan, is a market and technology leader in the flexible part feeder market. Its products are being used globally in assembly lines, facilitating process automation for a variety of industries.

Together with Asyril's Management team, capiton plans to grow the business organically, both leveraging the significant potential of the company's innovative product portfolio and by further expanding its international footprint. Acquisitions broadening the product range will be considered as well.


Asyril co-founder and CEO Alain Codourey


"With capiton we were able to bring on board a partner, who, in addition to an international network, has an extensive understanding of our industry and experience in supporting fast-growing industrial technology companies. 

capiton's investment means a big step forward for Asyril and together we will seek to further accelerate our growth.”