{"id":42295,"date":"2018-07-04T18:57:23","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T16:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newserver.fyb.de\/pp-advises-eqt-on-the-acquisition-of-the-software-company-suse\/"},"modified":"2018-07-04T18:57:23","modified_gmt":"2018-07-04T16:57:23","slug":"pp-advises-eqt-on-the-acquisition-of-the-software-company-suse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fyb.de\/en\/pp-advises-eqt-on-the-acquisition-of-the-software-company-suse\/","title":{"rendered":"P+P advises EQT on the acquisition of the software company SUSE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Munich \u2014 Swedish private equity inves\u00adtor <strong>EQT<\/strong> has acqui\u00adred <strong>SUSE<\/strong>, the worl\u00add\u2019s leading open source soft\u00adware provi\u00adder. <strong>P+P P\u00f6llath + Part\u00adners<\/strong> advi\u00adsed EQT on the transaction.<\/p>\n<p>SUSE, head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Nurem\u00adberg, Germany, is a pioneer in open source soft\u00adware. With <strong>reve\u00adnues of $320 million in 2017<\/strong> and appro\u00adxi\u00adm\u00adately 1,400 employees world\u00adwide, SUSE is a market leader in infra\u00adstruc\u00adture and appli\u00adca\u00adtion deli\u00advery solu\u00adti\u00adons. SUSE\u2019s relia\u00adble products and support services help custo\u00admers manage comple\u00adxity, reduce costs and ensure busi\u00adness-criti\u00adcal processes.<\/p>\n<p>EQT is a Swedish finan\u00adcial inves\u00adtor specia\u00adli\u00adzing in growth-orien\u00adted compa\u00adnies. EQT is mainly active in Europe, Asia and North America and supports compa\u00adnies in their sustainable expan\u00adsion in the market. EQT aims to further expand SUSE\u2019s long-term growth and innovation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advi\u00adsors to EQT: P+P P\u00f6llath + Partners<\/strong><br>\nP+P provi\u00added legal and tax advice to EQT in connec\u00adtion with the manage\u00adment invest\u00adment in the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion with the follo\u00adwing Munich team:<br>\nDr. Bene\u00addikt Hohaus (Part\u00adner, M&amp;A\/Private Equity, Manage\u00adment Parti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adti\u00adons) <strong>Dr. Barbara Koch-Schulte, Photo<\/strong> (Part\u00adner, M&amp;A\/Private Equity, Tax Law, Manage\u00adment Parti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adti\u00adons) Lorena Joana Echarri (Asso\u00adciate, M&amp;A\/Private Equity, Manage- ment Invest\u00adments) P+P regu\u00adlarly advi\u00adses EQT, for exam\u00adple on the sale of SAG to SPIE, on the sale of BSN medi\u00adcal to the Swedish SCA or on the sale of CBR to the British Alteri Investors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Munich \u2014 Swedish private equity inves\u00adtor EQT has acqui\u00adred SUSE, the worl\u00add\u2019s leading open source soft\u00adware provi\u00adder. 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