Andlinger & Company is a private investment and management firm with offices in the United States and Europe. Gerhard Andlinger started the firm in 1976 and Andlinger & Company became an early participant in the purchase of leveraged corporate divestitures. The firm's team has completed over 70 transactions. Andlinger seeks controlling positions in companies or corporate divisions valued in the $20 million to $200 million range, or larger under special circumstances. The principals of Andlinger & Company seek companies that have a strategic fit within the firm's portfolio, such as: industrial manufacturing, medical devices, value-added distribution and logistics, graphic arts, scientific instruments, information services and software, engineering services, technology infrastructure, and pharmaceutical packaging and manufacturing. The firm will consider companies in a variety of development stages, headquartered in North America or Europe, with a target equity investment size up to $25 million, or larger under special circumstances.