{"id":74608,"date":"2021-07-21T15:58:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T13:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/?p=74608"},"modified":"2021-07-21T08:40:46","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T06:40:46","slug":"austrian-mechanical-engineering-company-gfm-joins-cevotec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/en\/74608\/austrian-mechanical-engineering-company-gfm-joins-cevotec\/","title":{"rendered":"Austrian mechanical engineering company GFM joins Cevotec"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Already in 2016, Bayern Kapital and the HTGF <a href=\"\/en\/10972\/cevotec-successfully-completes-first-financing-round\/\">joined Cevotec<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cevotec.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Munich companies<\/a> develops fiber composite production systems for aerospace and medical technology, among others. For the investors, the deal represents an exit, as the Upper Austrian industrial company GFM is acquiring their shares in the company. <strong>Thorsten Gr\u00f6ne<\/strong>, Managing Director and co-founder of Cevotec, says:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&quot;GFM shares our vision of enabling manufacturers to produce complex fiber composites in high volume and quality and supports us with more than 75 years of experience in high-tech mechanical engineering. We would like to take this opportunity to expressly thank our business angel investors and our financial investors High-Tech Gr\u00fcnderfonds, Bayern Kapital, and Founder.org for their great trust and support during Cevotec&#039;s startup phase.&quot;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cWe are convinced that Cevotec is well positioned\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Michael Kralowetz<\/strong>, Chairman and Managing Director of GFM, says the Munich-based company has developed a very impressive technology for the automated processing of composite materials. He looks forward to their future innovations.<strong> George Ried<\/strong>, Managing Director of Bayern Kapital, is quoted as saying:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&quot;The versatility and scalability of Cevotec&#039;s technology have convinced us from day one. 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