News 30. January 2018 Yantai Taihai Group acquires Duisburg Tubes Production Paris/Hamburg/Frankfurt/Yantai (China) — The Yantai Taihai Group based in Yantai, China, has taken over the business operations of the insolvent… 30. January 2018 Silverfleet Capital acquires 7days from Odewald KMU Lotte — Silverfleet Capital acquires 7days Group, a leading specialist in fashionable workwear for medical professions. Silverfleet Capital, the European… 30. January 2018 Perusa Fund invests in the MÜPRO Group Munich / Wallau / Burgbernheim — The fund Perusa Partners Fund II L.P., advised by the independent Perusa GmbH, together… 30. January 2018 Exit for Credo Partners: Haniel acquires Optimar Duisburg/ Cologne — With a team led by Dr. Pär Johansson, Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek advised Franz Haniel & Cie.… 30. January 2018 SDAX candidate: Dermapharm brings 25% percent to the stock exchange Berlin — The initial public offering of Dermapharm has started. The offer period runs until February 8. The manufacturer has… 24. January 2018 ‘Highsnobiety’ realizes A‑round with Felix Capital of USD 8.5 million. Berlin/ London — Dr. Clemens Waitz and Dr. Simon Pfefferle of Vogel Heerma Waitz have advised Titel Media (Highsnobiety) on… 24. January 2018 Instone Real Estate plans to go public in 2018 Frankfurt a. Main — IPO: Instone Real Estate is accompanied by Sullivan & Cromwell to the Prime Standard in Frankfurt… 24. January 2018 Dräger participates in High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) III Lübeck/ Bonn — Dräger participates in HTGF III, Europe’s most active early-stage investor, which includes the German Federal Ministry for… 24. January 2018 Owner’s buy-back: GME buys back shares from BayBG and Bayern Kapital Erlangen/Munich/Landshut — GME German Medical Engineering GmbH, Erlangen, has bought back the shares in the company held by BayBG Bayerische… 23. January 2018 Weiderer Group sells personnel services division to TimePartner Hamburg/Frankfurt — Weiderer HoldingGmbH, based in Deggendorf, Germany, has sold its personnel services division to the TimePartner Group, one of… 19. January 2018 DLA Piper advises ASC Investment on the acquisition of Vitrablok Group Munich — DLA Piper advised ASC Investment S.à r.l. on the acquisition of all shares in VITRABLOK Group from Seves… 19. January 2018 Odewald KMU II acquires Langer & Laumann Ingenieurbüro Cologne — A team led by Dr. Pär Johansson from Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek ’s Cologne office advised Odewald KMU… 18. January 2018 Dakar: Partech Ventures announces VC fund for Africa Berlin/Dakar — Partech Ventures announces the launch of the Partech Africa Fund: The fund has a target volume of 100… 18. January 2018 Attractive Bavaria: LfA supported the economy with € 2.3 billion in 2017. Munich — In 2017, LfA Förderbank Bayern supported companies and municipalities in the Free State with around 2.3 billion euros.… 18. January 2018 Second round: S‑UBG Group invests in FinTech entrafin Cologne/Aachen — The S‑UBG Group is participating with its venture capital fund (S‑VC GmbH) in the second round of financing… 18. January 2018 Series‑A: Swiss smart grid company DEPsys receives CHF 2 million. Puidoux — Following an initial Series A funding round of 3 million Swiss francs in 2016, DEPsys has received additional… 18. January 2018 Endeit Capital acquires stake in luxury watch portal Chronext Cologne — Venture capital investor Endeit Capital and Tengelmann Ventures invest $34 million in Chronext AG, an emerging online portal… 17. January 2018 Gleiss Lutz advises Linde on the sale of TEGA to DCC Munich — Gleiss Lutz has advised Linde AG in the auction proceedings for the sale of TEGA ‑Technische Gase und… 17. January 2018 Private equity specialist Dr. Nils Koffka joins Allen & Overy Hamburg — Dr. Nils Koffka (55, photo) joins Allen & Overy ’s Hamburg office to head the German private equity… 17. January 2018 Waterland sells A‑ROSA river cruises to Duke Street Munich — Waterland Private Equity sells its stake in A‑ROSA River Cruises Group to Duke Street. The British company, based… 17. January 2018 Debt-to-equity swap on the bond issued by Laurèl Munich — Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek advised Aschheim-based Munich Brand Hub AG on the exchange of receivables from a bond… 17. January 2018 MBO: Deutsche Beteiligungs AG invests in netzkontor nord Frankfurt am Main — Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) acquires an interest in netzkontor nord GmbH (netzkontor), a provider of services… 17. January 2018 Main Capital acquires stake in software company JobRouter Frankfurt a. Main — The private equity company Main Capital has acquired a majority stake in the Mannheim-based software company… 11. January 2018 Secondary: HgCapital acquires MeinAuto Frankfurt/Main- Shearman & Sterling has advised the existing shareholders of MeinAuto GmbH, including Holtzbrinck Ventures GmbH, Global Founders Capital GmbH… 11. January 2018 VC specialist von Morrison Foerster becomes partner at Osborne Clark Berlin — Osborne Clarke expands its Berlin office with a partner. As of February, Robin Eyben (39) is transferring from… 11. January 2018 Deutsche Beteiligungs AG invests in Sjølund A/S Frankfurt am Main — Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) is investing in Sjølund A/S (Sjølund), a manufacturer of aluminum and steel… 11. January 2018 IDEX Health & Science acquires thinXXS Microtechnology from Pricap Hamburg — IDEX Health & Science today announced the acquisition of thinXXS Microtechnology AG. The acquisition is expected to accelerate… 11. January 2018 M.M. Warburg & CO sells Asset Management in Luxembourg to Apex Group Hamburg — Allen & Overy LLP has advised Hamburg-based private bank M.M. Warburg & CO (AG & Co.) KGaA (“Warburg”)… 11. January 2018 BKW Group acquires hydraulic engineering experts WALD+CORBE Munich/ Bern (Switzerland) — The BKW Group, headquartered in Bern, Switzerland has acquired the WALD + CORBE Group, headquartered in… 1. January 2018 Healthcare companies raised record amounts in 2017 Paris/Munich — Biotech companies were sought-after takeover targets in the past year: With a 54% premium on the share price… « First ‹ Previous 1 43 51 52 53
