TestSolutions Expands via Acquisition of Spirit-Testing

Deal News | Mar 11, 2025 | Zurmont Management AG

TestSolutions Expands via Acquisition of Spirit-Testing

TestSolutions Group, a portfolio company supported by Patrimonium Private Equity and COI Partners, has acquired Spirit-Testing Software & Services GmbH and Spirit-Onside Consulting GmbH. This acquisition will enhance TestSolutions's capabilities in software testing services, especially within the Public Sector and MedTech, while also providing expertise in test automation. The strategic expansion is aligned with the growing demand for software testing driven by digital transformation and increasing software complexity. The former owner of Spirit-Testing, Jürgen Volles, will remain involved with the company and will become a co-shareholder of TestSolutions. This merger is a key move in consolidating the software testing market in the DACH region through an active acquisition strategy and organic growth.

Sectors

  • Software Testing Services
  • Private Equity

Geography

  • Germany – TestSolutions is headquartered in Frankfurt and Spirit-Testing is based in Munich, indicating a focus on the German market.
  • DACH Region – TestSolutions is aiming to strengthen its position in the DACH region, reflecting the broader geographical focus.

Industry

  • Software Testing Services – The article focuses on TestSolutions and Spirit-Testing, both specializing in software testing services, highlighting the industry's importance in current digital ecosystems.
  • Private Equity – Involvement of Patrimonium Private Equity and COI Partners in the financing and strategic growth of their portfolio company, TestSolutions.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    TestSolutions GroupAcquirerCompanyA provider of software testing services and a portfolio company of Patrimonium Private Equity and COI Partners.
    SPIRIT-TESTING Software & Services GmbHTarget companyCompanyA Munich-based company specializing in software testing services.
    Patrimonium Private EquityInvestorCompanyA private equity firm that invests in TestSolutions.
    COI PartnersInvestorCompanyA partner firm investing alongside Patrimonium Private Equity in TestSolutions.
    Jürgen VollesOperational Managing Director and Co-ShareholderPersonFounder and former owner of Spirit-Testing, who will continue with the business post-acquisition.