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Knorr Brake Holding Corpo­ra­tion, a subsi­diary of Knorr-Bremse AG, signed an agree­ment with a subsi­diary of Alstom S.A. on April…

Esch­born — Rödl & Part­ner has provi­ded Silver Invest­ment Part­ners (SIP) with compre­hen­sive commer­cial advice on acqui­si­ti­ons in connec­tion with…

Munich — PROM12 Capi­tal Fund I GmbH & Co. KG has acqui­red a majo­rity stake in SOLV­Vi­sion AG. PROM12 is…

Zuffen­hau­sen — Porsche Auto­mo­bil Holding SE (Porsche SE) has issued a further bond with a volume of 1.6 billion euros…

Frank­furt — The inter­na­tio­nal law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP advi­ses NRDC Equity Manage­ment Company on the acqui­si­tion of…

Munich — Proxima Fusion, the first spin-out of the Max Planck Insti­tute for Plasma Physics (IPP), has recei­ved seed funding…

New York/ Hamburg — The Ameri­can private equity inves­tor KKR has made an offer of €2.8 billion ($3 billion) for…

Munich/Burgheim/New York City — Funds advi­sed by Equis­tone Part­ners Europe (“Equis­tone”) sell their majo­rity stake in Sport Group to KPS…

Luxem­bourg — Toge­ther with the Euro­pean Circu­lar Bioe­co­nomy Fund (ECBF), the French agri­cul­tu­ral tech­no­logy company Weenat has successfully closed a…

Munich — Maxburg Capi­tal Manage­ment GmbH has successfully comple­ted the place­ment of the new fund gene­ra­tion “Maxburg Fund IV” with…

Bonn — CData Soft­ware, a leading provi­der of connec­ti­vity solu­ti­ons for data, has announ­ced the acqui­si­tion of Data Virtua­lity, a…

Frankenthal/Pfalz/Leipzig — Menold Bezler has advi­sed the private share­hol­ders of Fran­ken­tha­ler Pres­se­ver­trieb GmbH & Co KG (FPV) based in Frankenthal/Pfalz…

Düssel­dorf — Sach­se­n­En­er­gie AG acqui­res a solar park in Poland. The sellers are Gold­beck Solar GmbH and the SUNCATCHER Group.…

Munich ‑PANGEA Unter­neh­mer­ka­pi­tal GmbH takes over GETECO GmbH. The acqui­si­tion was made via the soft­ware holding company NUBE Soft­ware GmbH,…

The Hague — Main Capi­tal Part­ners (“Main”), a Euro­pean inves­tor specia­li­zing in enter­prise soft­ware, announ­ces the successful closing of its…

Wetz­lar / Wesel / Munich — Nach­fol­ge­kon­tor, toge­ther with sonn­tag corpo­rate finance a leading German M&A advi­sory boutique, has successfully…

Munich — Inter­na­tio­nal law firm Reed Smith, led by corpo­rate part­ner Constan­tin Conrads, has advi­sed Aussa­fer Due Srl (Aussa­fer Due),…

Munich/ Berlin — The DUBAG team is plea­sed to announce the final closing of its third, over­sub­scri­bed LEO III fund…

Aachen, Germany — Protem­bis GmbH (Protem­bis), a cardio­vas­cu­lar medi­cal device company, has raised EUR 30 million in a Series B…

Amsterdam/ Bonn — The Amster­dam-based venture capi­tal fund INKEF Capi­tal has sold its stake in Cardior Phar­maceu­tic­las to Novo Nordisk.…

Munich/ Frank­furt a. M. — The DOUGLAS Group (“DOUGLAS”), Euro­pe’s leading distri­bu­tor of beauty products, has retur­ned to the Frankfurt…

Berlin — The law firm Vogel Heerma Waitz has advi­sed kopa ventures on the finan­cing of Daato in a EUR…

Amster­dam / Munich — The Andra Tech Group, a leading group of compa­nies specia­li­zing in the manu­fac­ture of complex high-tech…

Munich — The share­hol­ders of Swibox Holding AG have sold 100% of their shares to the Munich-based private equity fund…

Colo­gne — The Colo­gne-based Zwei­rad-Einkaufs-Gemein­schaft eG (ZEG) has sold a majo­rity stake in its subsi­diary Euro­rad Deutsch­land GmbH (service bike…

Munich — ARQIS has acqui­red the Japa­nese company Nifco Inc. on the sale of its subsi­diary Nifco Germany GmbH to…

Hamburg/Leonberg — A Gleiss Lutz team advi­sed H.I.G. Europe on the sale of the ICG Group (“ICG”) to the SPIE…

Heidel­berg — The Mitsu­bi­shi Pencil Company from Japan is taking over the writing instru­ment manu­fac­tu­rer Lamy. The Heidel­berg-based family business…

Munich — The French private equity company Ciclad has sold its stake in Groupe SOLICE (“SOLICE”), a French district heating…

Munich/Espoo — Infi­ni­ted Fiber Company, the Finnish manu­fac­tu­rer of a 100% circu­lar waste-to-textile fiber, has raised 40 million euros in…

Stuttgart/ Beuren/ Munich — The invest­ment company Fair­Cap GmbH has acqui­red Stumpp & Schüle GmbH from Lesjö­fors AB. The Swedish…

Düsseldorf/Munich — Karo Health­care is expan­ding its presence in Italy with this acqui­si­tion. The acqui­si­tion also streng­thens Karo’s stra­te­gic focus…