Capol Overview
- Year Founded
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1975
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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82
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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2
- Investments
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5
Capol General Information
Description
Producer of sugar-coated candies and chocolates catering to the confectionery industry. The company offers anti-sticking, dipping bath solutions, polishing, glazing, sealing agents and pre-coated agents to Gums and jellies, chocolate, hard and soft caramels and sugar dragees, thereby offering users natural color pigments based on unique and patented technology that satisfies the industry measures.
Contact Information
Website
www.capol.de(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- Otto-Hahn-Strasse 10
- 25337 Elmshorn
- Germany
Corporate Office
- Otto-Hahn-Strasse 10
- 25337 Elmshorn
- Germany
Capol Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
|---|
Capol Patents
Capol Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2025157913-A1 | Method for producing shaped foodstuffs | Pending | 25-Jan-2024 | ||
| EP-4591717-A1 | Method for the production of formed food | Inactive | 25-Jan-2024 | ||
| DE-102022120357-A1 | Composition for coating food and/or surfaces of food processing machines | Pending | 11-Aug-2022 | ||
| EP-4568492-A1 | Composition for coating food and/or surfaces of food processing machines | Pending | 11-Aug-2022 | ||
| US-20260053160-A1 | Composition for coating food and/or surfaces of food processing machines | Pending | 11-Aug-2022 | A23D9/013 |
Capol Signals
Capol Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|
Capol Investments & Acquisitions (5)
Capol’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Blue Pacific Flavors. The deal was made on 01-Sep-2025.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Pacific Flavors | 01-Sep-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products | ||
| Curt Georgi | 30-Jun-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products | ||
| Colarôme | 02-Oct-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | Commodity Chemicals | ||
| Capol LLC | 15-Aug-2012 | Buyout/LBO | Other Commercial Products | ||
| Centerchem | 24-Jul-2012 | Merger/Acquisition | Specialty Chemicals |
Capol Exits (1)
Capol’s most recent exit was on 24-Jul-2012 from Centerchem. The exit was categorized as .
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerchem | 24-Jul-2012 | Completed |
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Capol Affiliates
Subsidiaries (2)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Pacific Flavors | Industry, CA | 1993 | |
| Curt Georgi | Boeblingen, Germany | 1874 |
Capol FAQs
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When was Capol founded?
Capol was founded in 1975.
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Where is Capol headquartered?
Capol is headquartered in Elmshorn, Germany.
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What is the size of Capol?
Capol has 82 total employees.
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What industry is Capol in?
Capol’s primary industry is Food Products.
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Is Capol a private or public company?
Capol is a Private company.
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What is Capol’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Capol is .
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Who are Capol’s investors?
The Riverside Company has invested in Capol.
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When was Capol acquired?
Capol was acquired on 08-Aug-2013.
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Who acquired Capol?
Capol was acquired by Freudenberg Chemical Specialties.
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