Andreas Schweitzer

Andreas Schweitzer is the Managing Director of London-based Arjan Capital Ltd. This trade company focuses on factoring and arranging financing for traders in sectors where traditional financing is ineffective.

Schweitzer created and managed a USD 200 M market-timing fund. He held management positions at Jacobs Suchard (now Kraft Foods Schweiz AG), working in Switzerland, the UK, Panama, and France. He started his business career with a few years in Swiss banking in Switzerland and London with Bank A. Sarasin & Cie, today J. Safra Sarasin.

In 2015, Schweitzer was named Honorary Senator of the Bundessenat für Wirtschaft und Technologie, WBA (German Federal Senate for Economy and Technology). In 2016, Arjan Capital brought the first global M&A boutiques to Central Asia.

In 2020, Schweitzer founded Artis Trade Invest, an EU-regulated Trade Finance investment company for invoice discounting for up to 120 days, authorised by the Lichtenstein Financial Market Authority. He advises mid and large-cap SMEs regarding their trade strategy and execution with frontier and emerging markets.