Officium

Supporting the decarbonisation

of the German energy market

Long-term rental of submetering equipment and related services for the measurement of heat and water consumption and cost allocation in Germany.

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Energy

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AEIF3

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2023

Investment year

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Invested

Status

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Germany

Country

Asset manager

Stefano Brugnolo

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B2B2C business model

Stable B2B2C business model in a regulated market with low customer turnover

Strong track record

Track record of organic growth increasing market share in a growth environment

Platform strategy

Continuous platform strategy with 13 successfully completed acquisitions since foundation and further pipeline to capture

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Market

  • Large, mature market supported by longstanding energy efficiency regulation and characterised by high barriers to entry, low customer churn and asset-backed contracts covering the entire technical life of the equipment installed
  • Secure and predictable contracted cashflows from installed asset base, with inflation-linked pricing adjustments  
  • Fragmented market landscape providing opportunities for Officium to consolidate and drive inorganic growth 

Asset

  • Fast growing independent submetering services provider  
  • Operates across eleven German states through 13 subsidiaries  
  • Diversified portfolio of assets backed by 5-10-year rental contracts and rolling reading and billing contracts 
  • Strong growth track record, increasing its market share organically and inorganically with eleven acquisitions since 2020
  • Platform strategy with ongoing integration of businesses and further professionalisation of the organisation

Arcus news

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March 18, 2024
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Date joined

June 2022

Office

London

English

Polish

French

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Karol joined Arcus in June 2022 as a Senior Investment Executive. Prior to joining Arcus, Karol worked in the digital infrastructure origination team at Amber Infrastructure and in the infrastructure principal investments team at Macquarie Capital. Karol is a member of the Digital Origination Team. His infrastructure experience to date has been primarily focused on infrastructure origination.

Karol holds a BA in Accounting and Finance from University of Manchester.

Management roles

  • Head of Energy Sector Team
  • Investment Committee Member
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