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In addi\u00adtion, the expan\u00adsion of inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal acti\u00advi\u00adties \u2014 parti\u00adcu\u00adlarly in Asia and America \u2014 will be an important aspect of future cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>The foun\u00adders of BBS Auto\u00adma\u00adtion GmbH, Josef Wild\u00adgru\u00adber and Uwe Behr, will conti\u00adnue the manage\u00adment and like\u00adwise all current share\u00adhol\u00adders will remain inves\u00adted in BBS Auto\u00adma\u00adtion. The parties have agreed not to disc\u00adlose the volume of the&nbsp;deal.<\/p>\n<p>BBS Auto\u00adma\u00adtion GmbH and its share\u00adhol\u00adders were advi\u00adsed by the follo\u00adwing Bird &amp; Bird lawy\u00aders: Part\u00adner Stefan M\u00fcnch, Coun\u00adsel Stephan K\u00fcbler (both lead) and Asso\u00adcia\u00adtes Michael Ga\u00dfner and Bene\u00addikt Wei\u00df (all Corporate\/M&amp;A, Munich) as well as Senior Coun\u00adsel Dr. Martin J\u00e4ger (Anti\u00adtrust, D\u00fcsseldorf).<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Bird &amp;&nbsp;Bird<\/strong><br>\nBird &amp; Bird is an inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal law firm that supports compa\u00adnies and insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons that are trans\u00adfor\u00admed by tech\u00adno\u00adlogy or the digi\u00adtal world. We combine world-class legal exper\u00adtise with deep indus\u00adtry know\u00adledge and a refres\u00adhin\u00adgly crea\u00adtive mind\u00adset to help clients achieve their busi\u00adness goals. We have over 1,200 lawy\u00aders in 28 offices in Europe, the Middle East and Asia Paci\u00adfic and main\u00adtain close rela\u00adti\u00adonships with law firms in other parts of the&nbsp;world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Munich-Bird &amp; Bird LLP advi\u00adsed the share\u00adhol\u00adders of BBS Auto\u00adma\u00adtion GmbH, one of the leading provi\u00adders of high-quality auto\u00adma\u00adtion solu\u00adti\u00adons for complex assem\u00adbly and test\u00ading proces\u00adses with loca\u00adti\u00adons in Germany, USA, Malay\u00adsia and China, on the invest\u00adment through and joint venture with EQT Mid Market Europe. 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