Stuttgart\/D\u00fcsseldorf \u2014 The Stutt\u00adgart-based invest\u00adment company S\u00fcd Betei\u00adli\u00adgun\u00adgen GmbH (S\u00fcdBG) is selling its shares in KKL Holding GmbH, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf (KKL). The shares of foun\u00adder Andreas Kohmann and the manage\u00adment invol\u00adved (Ingo Hoff\u00admann and Patrick Peters) are also chan\u00adging hands. bluu unit GmbH, based in Ludwigs\u00adburg, will become the new owner of the well-posi\u00adtio\u00adned KKL team. <\/p>\n
Foun\u00added in 1987 by Andreas Kohmann, KKL is now one of the leading service provi\u00adders in the field of air condi\u00adtio\u00adning and refri\u00adge\u00adra\u00adtion tech\u00adno\u00adlogy in Germany. S\u00fcdBG joined the company in 2018 as part of a manage\u00adment buy-out with the two mana\u00adging direc\u00adtors Ingo Hoff\u00admann and Patrick Peters and, toge\u00adther with the foun\u00adder and advi\u00adsory board, supported the manage\u00adment in the deter\u00admi\u00adned imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion of the growth stra\u00adtegy. This included expan\u00adding the company\u2019s excel\u00adlent market posi\u00adtion as a provi\u00adder of sophisti\u00adca\u00adted air condi\u00adtio\u00adning solu\u00adti\u00adons through
\n, FM Service as a specia\u00adlist in the cons\u00adtruc\u00adtion and moder\u00adniza\u00adtion of data centers, the estab\u00adlish\u00adment of XIUS Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgie, which specia\u00adli\u00adzes in prefa\u00adbri\u00adca\u00adted products in refri\u00adge\u00adra\u00adtion and air condi\u00adtio\u00adning tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, the acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion of Douba\u00adras K\u00e4lte-Klima-Tech\u00adnik GmbH, a specia\u00adlist for ultra-low tempe\u00adra\u00adture appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons in the health\u00adcare sector, and the estab\u00adlish\u00adment and deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of the Stutt\u00adgart location. <\/p>\n
With over 60 trai\u00adnees, KKL is one of the largest and best trai\u00adning compa\u00adnies in refri\u00adge\u00adra\u00adtion and air condi\u00adtio\u00adning mecha\u00adtro\u00adnics in Germany. During the part\u00adner\u00adship with S\u00fcdBG, KKL has grown consider\u00ada\u00adbly, now employ\u00ading around 300 people and gene\u00adra\u00adting a turno\u00adver of over 80 million euros<\/strong>. <\/p>\n \u201cWe are deligh\u00adted that we have been able to expand KKL\u2019s market posi\u00adtion in close and trus\u00adting coope\u00adra\u00adtion with the employees, manage\u00adment, foun\u00adding share\u00adhol\u00adder and advi\u00adsory board. In addi\u00adtion to streng\u00adthening the orga\u00adniza\u00adtio\u00adnal struc\u00adture, rapidly imple\u00admen\u00adting digi\u00adtal proces\u00adses and effi\u00adci\u00adent project control\u00adling, we have set the course for growth and demons\u00adtra\u00adted our high level of system exper\u00adtise in the plan\u00adning, instal\u00adla\u00adtion and servicing of sophisti\u00adca\u00adted air condi\u00adtio\u00adning solu\u00adti\u00adons,\u201d explain Gunter Max (Mana\u00adging Direc\u00adtor)<\/strong> and Daniel Heinz\u00admann (Invest\u00adment Direc\u00adtor) of S\u00fcdBG<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Andreas Kohmann, foun\u00adding part\u00adner and advi\u00adsory board member<\/strong>, adds: \u201cBrin\u00adging S\u00fcdBG on board at Ingo Hoff\u00admann and Patrick Peters, the two mana\u00adging direc\u00adtors of KKL, who will retain their roles, are opti\u00admi\u00adstic about the future: \u201cWe are very proud of what we have achie\u00adved toge\u00adther and would like to thank the previous share\u00adhol\u00adders for their successful and consis\u00adt\u00adently coope\u00adra\u00adtive part\u00adner\u00adship. We are now looking forward to the next deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment steps with the support of our new inves\u00adtor under the umbrella of bluu unit GmbH.\u201d<\/p>\n S\u00fcd Betei\u00adli\u00adgun\u00adgen GmbH (S\u00fcdBG) is a wholly owned subsi\u00addiary of Landes\u00adbank Baden-W\u00fcrt\u00adtem\u00adberg (LBBW) and has been support\u00ading medium-sized compa\u00adnies for more than 50 years with custo\u00admi\u00adzed equity and equity-rela\u00adted solu\u00adti\u00adons in the context of succes\u00adsion plan\u00adning, growth finan\u00adcing and share\u00adhol\u00adder changes.<\/p>\n As one of the leading invest\u00adment compa\u00adnies in the German-spea\u00adking region and a long-term inves\u00adtor, S\u00fcdBG has supported more than 70 compa\u00adnies with around 600 million euros and a broad network in sustainable corpo\u00adrate deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment over the past 10 years. The tran\u00adsac\u00adtion is still subject to anti\u00adtrust appr\u00adovals. The part\u00adners have agreed not to disc\u00adlose any details. <\/p>\n S\u00fcdBG deal team: Gunter Max, Daniel Heinz\u00admann, Bettina Sch\u00e4fer M&A: Lincoln Inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal AG<\/strong> (Juan Carlos Montoya, Fabian Walisch, Daniel Lerch, Max von Ostrow\u00adski, Nicole Chubarov) Commer\u00adcial: Stra\u00adte\u00adgia Part\u00adners <\/strong>(Marco M\u00e4der, Philip Geiser, Andr\u00e9 Mardi)<\/p>\n Finan\u00adcial & Tax: 8P\/BDO<\/strong> (Matthias K\u00fcnzel, Patrick Bilstein, Gunnar Steffens)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Stuttgart\/D\u00fcsseldorf \u2014 The Stut\u00adt\u00ad\u00adgart-based invest\u00adment company S\u00fcd Betei\u00adli\u00adgun\u00adgen GmbH (S\u00fcdBG) is selling its shares in KKL Holding GmbH, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf (KKL). The shares of foun\u00adder Andreas Kohmann and the manage\u00adment invol\u00adved (Ingo Hoff\u00admann and Patrick Peters) are also chan\u00adging hands. bluu unit GmbH, based in Ludwigs\u00adburg, will become the new owner of the well-posi\u00ad\u00adtio\u00ad\u00adned KKL team. Founded [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56865,"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-56867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nin 2018 was the right move. Toge\u00adther, we have writ\u00adten an impres\u00adsive growth story. We are now handing the company over to carefully selec\u00adted new hands and are convin\u00adced that KKL will conti\u00adnue its extra\u00ador\u00addi\u00adna\u00adrily successful deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment with bluu unit at its side.\u201d <\/p>\n
\n\u2014 www.suedbg.de.<\/p>\n
\nAdvi\u00adsors<\/strong> invol\u00adved in the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion by S\u00fcdBG:<\/p>\n
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\nLegal: McDer\u00admott Will & Schulte<\/strong> (Dr. Chris\u00adtian Marz\u00adlin, Dr. Bene\u00addikt von Schor\u00adle\u00admer, Jenni\u00adfer Rogal\u00adski, Jan Ischreyt)<\/p>\n