Permanence
No fund life. No exit clock. We invest from our own balance sheet, and time is the instrument we trust most.
Stafelalp
Group
Purpose led. People centred.
The Group
A privately held partnership.
We take meaningful, long-term positions in a small number of enduring enterprises. What we own, we tend. What we say, we keep brief.
Approach
Four convictions, held without exception.
How we hold rarely changes. What we hold, we prefer not to discuss.
Alignment
We commit our own capital beside the founders and families we partner with. Interests, never merely incentives.
Discretion
We do not announce, and we do not comment. The work proceeds at a frequency the market rarely hears.
Stewardship
We inherit good businesses and intend to pass them on improved. Ownership is a duty before it is a return.
Philosophy
We would rather be right slowly than wrong on schedule.
— The Stafelalp principle
Selected Interests
A few essential things, held closely.
We concentrate where permanence is possible. The particulars we reserve for those we have come to know.
01Real Assets
Long-held
02Essential Infrastructure
Held
03Industrial Heritage
Held
04Consumer Permanence
Under stewardship
05Natural Resources
Held
06Private Holdings
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Representative and non-exhaustive. Names, figures, and dates are furnished only upon introduction.
2026
Anchored, in Zug
5
Continents of activity
30 yr
Median holding horizon
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Assets under stewardship · undisclosed
Presence
A quiet presence, in a few towns & cities.
London
Exeter
Poole
Southampton
Bristol
No walk-ins · No nameplate · By appointment, arranged in advance
Enquiries
We are not, at present, seeking capital or proposals.
Should our paths be meant to cross, they will. Serious enquiries — by introduction — may be addressed below. We read everything, and reply to little.
[email protected]Stafelalp Group · 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9JQ · By appointment