Oltmann Gruppe, established in 1986, is a leading and independent german asset manager specialized in shipping investments for private and institutional investors.

The company has more than three decades of experience in sourcing and structuring alternative investments. The high management expertise of the Oltmann Gruppe has been repeatedly confirmend by rating agencies.

Besides traditional ship funds, Oltmann also offers the opportunistic investor a range of specialized investments. Oltmann Gruppe is one of the pioneers of anti-cyclical shipping investments and is the leading provider.

The companies strategy focusses since more than three decades on special market segments of „smaller vessels“ types like heavy lift vessels, multipurpose vessels, minibulker or containerfeeder.

Oltmann Gruppe has launched and placed 255 funds with more than 300 ships and a total investment volume of more than 3.1 billion Euros (by end of 2020).

Even more essential is the performance track record: By the end of 2020, this issuing house had ended 180 funds after an average term of 6.7 years providing private investors an average annual return of 16.5 percent after taxes (IRR).

Even better are second hand vessel results: 122 out of a total of 151 second-hand ships have already been sold. The average yield was here at around 25.7 percent per year after tax (IRR).

Through these transactions in three decades the company has developed a solid international network of shipping companies, shipping lines and shipbrokers.