Frank\u00adfurt am Main \/ Hamburg \u2014 The Frank\u00adfurt-based invest\u00adment company VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner is selling its shares in the Remscheid-based measu\u00adre\u00adment and control tech\u00adno\u00adlogy specia\u00adlist GHM Group. The shares of VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner and Bayern LB Private Equity GmbH i.L., which was previously also invol\u00adved, will be taken over by the Hamburg-based invest\u00adment company GENUI. The tran\u00adsac\u00adtion is still subject to anti\u00adtrust and foreign trade clearance. The parties have agreed not to disc\u00adlose the purchase price.<\/p>\n
As a specia\u00adlist in the field of measu\u00adre\u00adment and control tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, the GHM Group opera\u00adtes in the busi\u00adness areas of indus\u00adtrial sensors and elec\u00adtro\u00adnics, envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal measu\u00adre\u00adment tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, and mobile measu\u00adre\u00adment equip\u00adment. The company has loca\u00adti\u00adons in Germany and Italy and is also present world\u00adwide with sales repre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adti\u00adves. Custo\u00admers are mainly from the mecha\u00adni\u00adcal and plant engi\u00adnee\u00adring, trans\u00adport tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, meteo\u00adro\u00adlogy, water treat\u00adment and labo\u00adra\u00adtory equip\u00adment sectors.<\/p>\n
VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner inves\u00adted in the GHM Group in 2013. Since then, a successful buy-and-build stra\u00adtegy has been imple\u00admen\u00adted with two add-on tran\u00adsac\u00adtions (Delta Ohm and Val.Co) in Italy and the company has been further deve\u00adlo\u00adped with a focus on profi\u00adta\u00adble growth.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have achie\u00adved a lot at GHM over the past years. I am plea\u00adsed that we have thus been able to lay a stable foun\u00adda\u00adtion for profi\u00adta\u00adble growth at GHM under the new share\u00adhol\u00adder struc\u00adture,\u201d explains Chris\u00adtian Futter\u00adlieb, Mana\u00adging Direc\u00adtor at VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner, adding, \u201cI am convin\u00adced that we have found the ideal new part\u00adner for the company in GENUI, because the company under\u00adstands SMEs and brings a broad range of exper\u00adtise to the table.\u201d<\/p>\n
VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner GmbH at a glance<\/strong><\/p>\n VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner is one of the leading equity finan\u00adciers in Germany, Austria and Switz\u00ader\u00adland. The company supports medium-sized family busi\u00adnesses in a goal-orien\u00adted manner and with deca\u00addes of expe\u00adri\u00adence in the stra\u00adte\u00adgic solu\u00adtion of complex finan\u00adcing issues. Invest\u00adment oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties include growth and expan\u00adsion finan\u00adcing, corpo\u00adrate succes\u00adsion or share\u00adhol\u00adder chan\u00adges. VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner offers majo\u00adrity and mino\u00adrity invest\u00adments as well as mezza\u00adnine finan\u00adcing. As a subsi\u00addiary of DZ BANK, the central insti\u00adtu\u00adtion of the coope\u00adra\u00adtive banks in Germany, VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner consis\u00adt\u00adently puts the sustaina\u00adbi\u00adlity of corpo\u00adrate deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment ahead of short-term exit thin\u00adking. VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner\u2019s port\u00adfo\u00adlio curr\u00adently compri\u00adses around 60 commit\u00adments with an invest\u00adment volume of EUR 400 million. www.vrep.de.<\/p>\n The tran\u00adsac\u00adtion team at VR Equitypartner: Consul\u00adting firms invol\u00adved in the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion by VR Equitypartner:<\/p>\n M&A: Stephens Europe Ltd<\/strong> (Stephens), Gerhard Gleich and Robin Brandenbusch<\/p>\n Finan\u00adcial \/ Tax: Warth & Klein Grant Thorn\u00adton AG<\/strong>, Harald Wei\u00df (Finan\u00adcial) and Dr. Stefan Hahn (Tax)<\/p>\n Legal: Noerr Part\u00adner\u00adschafts\u00adge\u00adsell\u00adschaft mbB<\/strong> (NOERR), Dr. Martin Neuhaus and Gerrit Henze<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Frank\u00adfurt am Main \/ Hamburg \u2014 The Fran\u00adk\u00ad\u00adfurt-based invest\u00adment company VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner is selling its shares in the Remscheid-based measu\u00adre\u00adment and control tech\u00adno\u00adlogy specia\u00adlist GHM Group. The shares of VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner and Bayern LB Private Equity GmbH i.L., which was previously also invol\u00adved, will be taken over by the Hamburg-based invest\u00adment company GENUI. The transaction [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39129,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1366],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"yoast_head":"\n
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