Press release for Download (PDF) - AmannGirrbach AG

Amann Girrbach is one of the leading companies in precision instruments and CAD/CAM solutions for
dental laboratories throughout the world. In addition to sites in Koblach, Austria and Pforzheim,
Germany, the company has had a U.S. subsidiary since 2005. Amann Girrbach was formed in 2004
as a result of the merger of the two family-owned companies of Amann Dental GmbH, with
headquarters in Koblach, and Pforzheim’s Girrbach Dental GmbH (D). For further information on
Amann Girrbach, visit www.amanngirrbach.com.
About TA Associates
Founded in 1968, TA Associates is one of the largest and most experienced middle market private
equity firms. The firm has invested in over 400 companies and manages more than $16 billion in
capital. With offices in Boston, London, Menlo Park and Mumbai, TA Associates leads buyouts and
minority recapitalizations of profitable growth companies in the technology, financial services, business
services, healthcare and consumer industries. More information about TA Associates can be found at
www.ta.com.
About Alpine Equity
Since 1999, Alpine Equity Management AG (formerly Hypo Equity), with headquarters in Bregenz,
Austria, has been geared towards equity and investment financing of medium-sized enterprises in
Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Investment is focused on high-growth enterprises as well as
buyout transactions and selected turnaround projects. With assets under management of around Euro
100 million and 20 investment management companies, Alpine Equity is one of Austria’s leading
private equity companies. For further information on Alpine Equity, visit www.alpineequity.at.