Frank\u00adfurt am Main\/Paderborn \u2013 Funds advi\u00adsed by PINOVA and their co-inves\u00adtors have sold their stake in the Raynet Group to Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners. As part of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion, foun\u00adder and CEO Ragip Aydin is reinves\u00adt\u00ading a signi\u00adfi\u00adcant amount, and Raynet\u2019s manage\u00adment is also buying back a stake in the acqui\u00adring company. <\/p>\n
A CMS team<\/strong> led by Dr. Peter Polke provi\u00added PINOVA with compre\u00adhen\u00adsive legal and tax advice on the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion. PINOVA is a long-stan\u00adding client and regu\u00adlarly recei\u00adves advice from CMS, most recently regar\u00adding the acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion of a stake in Kist + Esche\u00adrich and the invest\u00adment in Ideal-tek in Switzerland. <\/p>\n Raynet<\/strong>, head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Pader\u00adborn, deve\u00adlops soft\u00adware solu\u00adti\u00adons for IT visi\u00adbi\u00adlity, IT asset manage\u00adment, and cyber\u00adse\u00adcu\u00adrity. The company employs more than 170 people and, in addi\u00adtion to Germany, has a presence in the United States, Poland, Turkey, and the United King\u00addom, among other countries. <\/p>\n Toge\u00adther with Main Capi\u00adtal, Raynet plans to acce\u00adle\u00adrate its inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal expan\u00adsion, further deve\u00adlop stra\u00adte\u00adgic part\u00adner\u00adships, and expand its product port\u00adfo\u00adlio to include rela\u00adted data manage\u00adment and secu\u00adrity features. These orga\u00adnic growth initia\u00adti\u00adves will be comple\u00admen\u00adted by a targe\u00adted inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal buy-and-build strategy. <\/p>\n Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners<\/strong> is an inves\u00adtor specia\u00adli\u00adzing in soft\u00adware compa\u00adnies that mana\u00adges private equity funds in the Bene\u00adlux count\u00adries, the DACH region, Scan\u00addi\u00adna\u00advia, France, the United King\u00addom, and North America, and has more than 20 years of expe\u00adri\u00adence in streng\u00adthening and scaling soft\u00adware compa\u00adnies inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnally. Its active port\u00adfo\u00adlio compri\u00adses appro\u00adxi\u00adm\u00adately 60 soft\u00adware compa\u00adnies with a combi\u00adned work\u00adforce of over 15,000 employees. <\/p>\n PINOVA<\/strong> is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent private equity firm that invests in indus\u00adtrial tech compa\u00adnies in German-spea\u00adking count\u00adries through the funds it mana\u00adges. The focus is on highly profi\u00adta\u00adble mid-market compa\u00adnies with reve\u00adnues between EUR 10 million and EUR 50 million in the segments of High-Tech Compon\u00adents, Inno\u00adva\u00adtive Mate\u00adri\u00adals, and Smart Systems. PINOVA invests in compa\u00adnies whose system-criti\u00adcal products are deeply inte\u00adgra\u00adted into their custo\u00admers\u2019 value chains and that are charac\u00adte\u00adri\u00adzed by strong growth poten\u00adtial, sustainable compe\u00adti\u00adtive advan\u00adta\u00adges, and a leading market posi\u00adtion in their respec\u00adtive niches. \u2014www.pinovacapital.com Advi\u00adsors: Pinova: CMS Advi\u00adsors to Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners: McDer\u00admott Will & Schulte<\/strong><\/p>\n Holger H. Ebers\u00adber\u00adger, LL.M., Alex\u00adan\u00addra Prato (Coun\u00adsel; both lead coun\u00adsel, Private Equity, Munich), Dr. Matthias Weis\u00adsin\u00adger (lead coun\u00adsel, Finance, Munich), Dr. Thomas Diek\u00admann, Dr. Manuel Wei\u00df (Coun\u00adsel; both Private Equity, Munich), Dustin Schwerdt\u00adfe\u00adger (Finance, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf), Dr. Florian Schie\u00adfer (Tax Law, Frank\u00adfurt), Dr. Ulrich Flege (Real Estate and Commer\u00adcial Law, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf), Dr. Laura Stamm\u00adwitz (Anti\u00adtrust Law, Frank\u00adfurt), Abdel Abdel\u00adlah (Coun\u00adsel, Employ\u00adment Law, Paris); Asso\u00adcia\u00adtes: Macha Dinga, Tobias Thie\u00admann (both Private Equity, Munich), Dr. Svenja Hefner (Corporate\/M&A, Munich), Lorenz Schwo\u00adjer (Finance, Munich), Matthias Bosbach, Markus Hunken\u00adschr\u00f6\u00adder (both Finance, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf), Bastiaan Wolters (Finance, Frank\u00adfurt), Dr. Merlyn von Hugo, LL.M., OEC. (Tax Law, Frank\u00adfurt), Yves Kandel (Real Estate Law, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf), Caro\u00adlin Schu\u00adma\u00adcher (Anti\u00adtrust Law, Colo\u00adgne), Atha\u00adna\u00adsia Eleft\u00adhe\u00adria\u00addou, LL.M. (Labor Law, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf), Eva Kanela (Tran\u00adsac\u00adtion Lawyer, Munich).<\/p>\n www.mcdermottlaw.com\/de<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Frank\u00adfurt am Main\/Paderborn \u2013 Funds advi\u00adsed by PINOVA and their co-inves\u00ad\u00adtors have sold their stake in the Raynet Group to Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners. As part of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion, foun\u00adder and CEO Ragip Aydin is reinves\u00adt\u00ading a signi\u00adfi\u00adcant amount, and Raynet\u2019s manage\u00adment is also buying back a stake in the acqui\u00adring company. 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\nRaynet<\/strong> is a global soft\u00adware provi\u00adder that offers solu\u00adti\u00adons and comple\u00admen\u00adtary mana\u00adged services for the end-to-end manage\u00adment of IT projects and IT opera\u00adtio\u00adnal proces\u00adses. Foun\u00added in 1999, the company is head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Pader\u00adborn and has addi\u00adtio\u00adnal offices in Germany, the U.S., Poland, Turkey, and the U.K. <\/p>\n
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\n Led by Dr. Peter Polke, Part\u00adner in Frank\u00adfurt am Main
\nhttps:\/\/cms.law\/<\/p>\n