October 2024
Schumacher + Burkhardt joins HPS Group

The German HPS Group and the Swiss machine maintenance, mobility and drive technology company Schumacher + Burkhardt are joining forces. HPS Group thereby further expands its market position in Switzerland.
Based in Chur, Schumacher + Burkhardt not only expands HPS Group’s presence in Switzerland, but also strengthens its service portfolio in the field of drive technology. The company specializes in the testing, maintenance and repair of electric motors, generators and pumps and stands for the highest precision and quality. As one of the largest SKF Group authorized dealers in Switzerland and a technical dealer for other brands, Schumacher + Burkhardt also offers a comprehensive range of products.
By integrating the experienced team, HPS Group can offer its local customers even more comprehensive solutions – from motor testing and maintenance to the development and modernization of drive systems. This strategic expansion strengthens the Group’s offering in one of the most important markets for sustainable drive technologies.
The partnership with Schumacher + Burkhardt marks another important milestone on HPS Group’s path to shaping the mobility of the future and becoming a leading provider of industrial service activities in the DACH region.
About Schumacher + Burkhardt AG
Schumacher + Burkhardt AG is a traditional company based in Chur that has been offering maintenance services for several generations. The company specializes in the testing, maintenance and repair of electric motors, generators and pumps and stands for the highest precision and quality.
The company is also one of the largest authorized distributors of the SKF Group in Switzerland and is a technical distributor for leading and renowned brands such as GRUNDFOS, Biral and CeramicSpeed Industry. Schumacher + Burkhardt employs around 20 people.
Further informationen: www.schumacher-burkhardt.ch
About Hanseatic Power Service (HPS Group)
Die Hanseatic Power Service Gruppe (HPS) ist eine führende TIC & Industrieservice Gruppe für Antriebe, Kran- und Industrieanlagen. Die Gruppe mit nunmehr 20 Standorten in Deutschland und der Schweiz beschäftigt rund 500 Mitarbeitende. Zu den über 10’000 in zahlreichen Endindustrien tätigen Kunden von HPS zählen auch verschiedene internationale Konzerne wie Alstom, Daimler oder ThyssenKrupp.
HPS Group is a buy & build platform of Ufenau Capital Partners, which was founded in 2019 and has been developed very successfully since then.
Further informationen: www.hps-gruppe.com
Role of Ramus & Company
Ramus & Company supported HPS Group in the transaction as part of a buy-side mandate. Ramus identified the target company and assisted the buyer in different phases of the M&A process up to the successful completion of the transaction.