AUCTUS acquires recycling specialist Blasius Schuster Group

Munich — McDer­mott Will & Schulte has advi­sed Olden­bur­gi­sche Landes­bank Akti­en­ge­sell­schaft (OLB) as sole lead arran­ger on the finan­cing of the acqui­si­tion of the Blasius Schus­ter Group by AUCTUS Capi­tal Part­ners. As part of this plat­form invest­ment, AUCTUS and Blasius Schus­ter are foun­ding the Urban Mining Group, a nati­on­wide plat­form for recy­cled buil­ding mate­ri­als, and are thus driving the further deve­lo­p­ment of the group. 

The Blasius Schus­ter Group is an inte­gra­ted service provi­der in the field of urban mining, specia­li­zing in the dispo­sal and recy­cling of mine­ral raw materials.

AUCTUS is a leading invest­ment company for Euro­pean SMEs and a market leader in the imple­men­ta­tion of buy-and-build stra­te­gies in the DACH region.

OLB is a univer­sal bank with 80 bran­ches nati­on­wide and around 1,700 employees. Under the OLB and Bank­haus Neelmeyer brands, OLB serves nearly one million customers. 

McDer­mott Will & Schulte has alre­ady advi­sed OLB on seve­ral finan­cing transactions.

Advi­sor to Olden­bur­gi­sche Landes­bank AG: McDer­mott Will & Schulte, Munich

Ludwig Zesch (Finance, lead), Dr. Thomas Diek­mann, photo © MWS (Private Equity), Dr. Maxi­mi­lian Meyer (Coun­sel, Tax Law, Frank­furt); Asso­cia­tes: Tim Becker, Alina Diet­rich (both Finance)