aam0925i encoviva press release 19 september.pdf
Press Release
18 September 2025
London
Apera supports the continued expansion of encoviva, a buy-and-build platform
backed by Greenpeak Partners
Apera Asset Management ("Apera"), a leading pan-European mid-market private debt investor, is
delighted to announce the successful arrangement of bespoke debt facilities for encoviva. This
financing supports acquisitions through funds advised by Greenpeak Partners Advisory GmbH
("Greenpeak Partners").
encoviva is a leading, sustainability-focused real estate services platform specialising in Building
Certifications, Process Management, Technical Building Equipment (TBE) planning and ESG
consulting in Germany. Its comprehensive service offering enables it to support clients from the initial
ESG-driven and economically sound investment consultation through to the implementation of defined
measures. Consulting services encompass a wide range of sustainability-related areas, including Green
Building certification, life cycle assessment & building ecology, building physics & energy consulting,
as well as building simulations. The planning segment covers all TBE system groups, such as HVAC,
sanitary and electrical engineering, fire protection, and building automation. Greenpeak Partners aim
to establish the leading sustainable building engineering and consulting provider in the DACH region,
helping clients optimise both the ROI and ESG performance of their properties.
The collaborative efforts of Apera and Greenpeak Partners have resulted in a custom financing solution
for encoviva, featuring a combination of a Unitranche facility along with a significant acquisition facility
to fuel encoviva’s buy-and-build strategy and solidify its position in this highly promising market
segment.
Jens Cremer, Managing Partner at Greenpeak Partners, said: "We are excited to partner with Apera,
who have structured a financing solution tailored to encoviva’s requirements, enabling us to pursue our
growth ambitions in a highly attractive sector.”
Dr. Rico Pires, CEO at encoviva, added: "We are very pleased with Apera’s partnership-driven dialogue
and efficient execution. The new flexible financing solution forms an essential building block for our
ambitious expansion plans."
Eva Halbritter, Partner at Apera, said: "We are delighted to announce our first transaction with
Greenpeak Partners and look forward to supporting encoviva’s continued path of organic and
acquisitive growth. We are impressed by the achievements of both the Greenpeak and encoviva teams
in building a leading sustainability-focused real estate services platform, and we are excited to
contribute to the next stage of its development."
About Apera
Apera is a pan-European mid-market private debt investor operating in the UK, the DACH region, the
Nordic region, France and Benelux. The firm develops long-term partnerships with private equity
investors, SME borrowers, and advisors by providing tailored financial solutions that meet both the
operational needs and growth objectives of clients, whilst producing attractive returns. Apera is focused
on bringing a new standard of transparency to the private debt market. Apera currently has €5.0bn
assets under management, with offices in London, Paris, Munich and Luxembourg.