Private equity investor EQT acquired Siemens Audiology Solutions, the hearing device division of Siemens, together with the entrepreneurial family Strüngmann who co-invested by way of their investment vehicle Santo Holding. The transaction volume amounts to EUR2,5b.

The transaction is still subject to approval by the antitrust authorities.

The following P+P-Team advised EQT with regard to the MPP:

 *  Benedikt Hohaus (partner)
 *  Barbara Koch-Schulte (partner)
 *  Julian Winkler (associate)