Dortmund\/ Colo\u00adgne \u2014 With a team led by Dr. Oliver B\u00f6tt\u00adcher and Kris\u00adtina Schnei\u00adder from the Colo\u00adgne office, Heuking K\u00fchn L\u00fcer Wojtek advi\u00adsed Compleo Char\u00adging Solu\u00adti\u00adons AG on a merger with wallbe AG. The closing of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion and the combi\u00adna\u00adtion of Compleo\u2019s and wall\u00adbe\u2019s opera\u00adti\u00adons are expec\u00adted to take place before the end of April. The merger of the compa\u00adnies, whose products and services comple\u00adment each other, is expec\u00adted to create a major provi\u00adder of char\u00adging solu\u00adti\u00adons in Europe. With the merger, Compleo and wallbe streng\u00adthen their leading posi\u00adtion on the German market and in Europe.<\/p>\n
Compleo<\/strong> will acquire 100 percent of the shares in wallbe<\/strong> in return for payment of appro\u00adxi\u00adm\u00adately one-third in Compleo shares, and appro\u00adxi\u00adm\u00adately two-thirds in cash from exis\u00adting liqui\u00addity. The two previous and largest owners of wallbe, ener\u00adcity AG (around 50 percent) and Weid\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler Mobi\u00adlity Concepts GmbH & Co. KG (around 26 percent), as well as Dr. Domi\u00adnik Freund, will remain invol\u00adved in Compleo as new shareholders.<\/p>\n Compleo is a leading provi\u00adder of char\u00adging solu\u00adti\u00adons for elec\u00adtric vehic\u00adles. In doing so, the company supports complete solu\u00adtion provi\u00adders with its char\u00adging stati\u00adons and, if requi\u00adred, also with the plan\u00adning, instal\u00adla\u00adtion, main\u00adten\u00adance, service or backend of the char\u00adging infra\u00adstruc\u00adture. Compleo\u2019s offe\u00adring includes both AC and DC char\u00adging stati\u00adons. DC char\u00adging stati\u00adons from Compleo are the first DC char\u00adging stati\u00adons on the market that comply with cali\u00adbra\u00adtion regu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adons. The company deve\u00adlops and manu\u00adfac\u00adtures all products at its Dort\u00admund site. In doing so, the manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adrer focu\u00adses on inno\u00adva\u00adtion, safety, consu\u00admer-friend\u00adli\u00adness and cost-effec\u00adti\u00adve\u00adness. Compleo star\u00adted produc\u00adtion of the first char\u00adging stati\u00adons in 2009. The fast-growing company is head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Dort\u00admund and curr\u00adently employs over 260 people. Since Octo\u00adber 2020, Compleo has been listed in the Prime Stan\u00addard segment of the Frank\u00adfurt Stock Exch\u00adange (ISIN: DE000A2QDNX9).<\/p>\n The B\u00f6ttcher\/Schneider team alre\u00adady advi\u00adsed the current majo\u00adrity share\u00adhol\u00adder and part of the manage\u00adment on the acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion of the stake in the then EBG compleo GmbH at the end of 2019. In the context of the current merger, Compleo\u2019s advice included full advice on the acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion, due dili\u00adgence, contract docu\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion, inclu\u00adding the exch\u00adange of shares carried out, up to the closing.<\/p>\n Advi\u00adsors to Compleo Char\u00adging Solu\u00adti\u00adons AG: Heuking K\u00fchn L\u00fcer Wojtek<\/strong> Dortmund\/ Colo\u00adgne \u2014 With a team led by Dr. Oliver B\u00f6tt\u00adcher and Kris\u00adtina Schnei\u00adder from the Colo\u00adgne office, Heuking K\u00fchn L\u00fcer Wojtek advi\u00adsed Compleo Char\u00adging Solu\u00adti\u00adons AG on a merger with wallbe AG. The closing of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion and the combi\u00adna\u00adtion of Compleo\u2019s and wall\u00adbe\u2019s opera\u00adti\u00adons are expec\u00adted to take place before the end of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37135,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[886,1364,1366,1367,1368,1372],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-en","category-featured-en","category-news-en","category-lawyers-tax-advisors-auditors-en","category-lawyers-tax-consultants-auditors","category-consultant","news-category-deals-news-en"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nDr. Oliver B\u00f6tt\u00adcher (Lead Partner),
\nKris\u00adtina Schnei\u00adder, LL.M.,
\nDr. Phil\u00adipp Jansen,
\nDr. Chris\u00adtoph Schork, LL.M.,
\nAnna Sch\u00e4\u00adfer (all corporate\/M&A), all Cologne
\nDr. Thors\u00adten Kuthe,
\nMeike Dres\u00adler-Lenz (both Capi\u00adtal Markets), both Cologne
\nDr. Ruben Hofmann (IP), Cologne
\nDr. Sascha Sche\u00adwiola (Labor Law), Cologne
\nDr. Lutz Keppe\u00adler (IT), Cologne
\nTim Peter\u00admann (Sales Law),
\nFabian G. Gaffron (Taxes), both Hamburg
\nBeatrice Stange, LL.M. (anti\u00adtrust law), D\u00fcsseldorf
\nKlaus Weinand-H\u00e4rer
\nAdam Brock\u00admann (both Tax Due Dili\u00adgence), both Frankfurt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"