Houlihan Lokey Advises APELOS Therapie

Houlihan Lokey is pleased to announce the successful growth financing of APELOS Therapie GmbH (formerly Physio Holding), a portfolio company of Genui and one of the leading providers of outpatient physiotherapy and ergotherapy services in Germany.

APELOS Therapie, headquartered in Leipzig, Germany, comprises more than 20 physiotherapy and ergotherapy practices across 12 German cities and employs over 360 people. APELOS Therapie’s business model offers existing practice owners a succession solution and is scalable, providing a unique platform for growth going forward. The established network of practices located in densely populated German areas allows for high-quality therapy services through the sharing of best practices. The company is also a partner of professional football, handball, and ski teams.

The company was founded in 2020 and is backed by GENUI.

Houlihan Lokey provided debt advice on all commercial aspects of the growth financing transaction and secured a highly attractive, tailor-made, and flexible financing structure that will support the company’s growth and further execution of its platform strategy.