Team and Sector Advisers

Felix Hoch – Partner

Felix Hoch, a partner in C▪H▪Reynolds▪Corporate Finance AG since its foundation in 1998, takes care of clients from the following sectors: Industrial Products and Services, Automotive, Cleantech and Machinery & Equipment.

After completing an apprenticeship at Deutsche Bank, he studied Business Administration in St. Gall, Switzerland, with foreign semesters at the universities in Helsinki and Moscow. After graduating (lic. oec. HSG) in 1992, he started his career as a consultant with an M&A focused mid-market corporate finance house, where he was responsible for the formation of joint ventures, MBIs, as well as acquisitions and sales at international level. In 1998, he founded, together with Stefan Constantin, C▪H▪Reynolds. From 2006 until 2011, Felix Hoch was Co-Chairman of Mergers Alliance.

He is member of the Schweizerisch-Deutscher Wirtschaftsclub e.V., the Swiss-German Business Association.

Contact:
Phone: +49 (0) 69 97 40 30 20
Mpbile: +49 (0) 172 697 1159
E-Mail: f.hoch@chrcf.com

Peter Edelmann – Senior Sector Adviser Automotive

Since January 2013 Peter Edelmann has been supporting the team of C▪H▪Reynolds Corporate Finance AG as senior sector advisor in industrial products and services, mechanical engineering and automotive.

After studying business administration, Mr. Edelmann began his career in 1985 at Ferdinand Menrad. He joined Voith GmbH in 1989 and held numerous management positions in the ‘Hydrodamp’, ‘Retarder’, ‘Automatic Transmissions’ and ‘Commercial Vehicles’ divisions. From 2003 to 2012, he was CEO of Voith Turbo and a member of the Board of Management of Voith GmbH Group. First as Chairman of the Advisory Board from 2013 and then as CEO in 2017 and 2018, Mr. Edelmann headed KAEFER Isoliertechnik GmbH & Co. KG with a turnover of EUR 1.6 billion. From 2019 to 2021, he was CEO of the large Austrian B&C Industrieholding GmbH and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the listed company Lenzing AG and member of the Supervisory Board of Semperit AG. Mr. Edelmann is also a member of the advisory boards of the Würth Group, the Möbel Rieger Group, Freudenberg Schwab Schwingungstechnik and the Karl Mayer Group. From October 2023 he is CEO of SSI SCHAEFER Group a leading global solution provider for all areas of intralogistics with sales of EUR 2bn.