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Photo: Dr. Meike Kapp-Schwoerer, partner at Friedrich Graf von Westphalen & Partner, Freiburg (Photo: FGvW)

FGvW Advises AirSphere Shareholders on Sale to dormakaba

Photo: Dr. Meike Kapp-Schwoe­rer, part­ner at Fried­rich Graf von West­pha­len & Part­ner, Frei­burg (Photo: FGvW)
17. June 2026

Frei­burg — The commer­cial law firm Fried­rich Graf von West­pha­len & Part­ner advi­sed the share­hol­der of AirSphere GmbH on the sale of all shares in the company to the dorma­kaba Group.

AirSphere GmbH specia­li­zes in airport soft­ware. This prima­rily includes the “PaxCon­trol” and “Gate­Con­trol” soft­ware systems, which are desi­gned to auto­mate passen­ger check-in and hand­ling, parti­cu­larly at airports. 

dorma­kaba is one of the worl­d’s leading provi­ders of access and secu­rity solutions.

The share­hol­der of AirSphere GmbH was advi­sed by Fried­rich Graf von West­pha­len & Part­ner, under the leader­ship of Dr. Meike Kapp-Schwoerer.

Advi­sor to the share­hol­der of AirSphere GmbH

Dr. Meike Kapp-Schwoe­­rer, Part­ner, Frei­burg (Lead, M&A)
Dr. Maxi­mi­lian Fessel, Senior Asso­ciate, Frei­burg (M&A)

About Fried­rich Graf von West­pha­len & Partner

Fried­rich Graf von West­pha­len & Part­ner is one of the leading inde­pen­dent German commer­cial law firms. The firm’s appro­xi­m­ately 140 attor­neys, inclu­ding 57 part­ners, advise compa­nies world­wide from its offices in Frei­burg, Colo­gne, Frank­furt am Main, Berlin, Hamburg, Düssel­dorf, Alicante, and Brussels. Fried­rich Graf von West­pha­len & Part­ner specia­li­zes in advi­sing clients on all areas of busi­ness law, parti­cu­larly commer­cial and corpo­rate law, as well as M&A tran­sac­tions. The firm has a total of appro­xi­m­ately 250 employees. — fgvw.de.

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