TOCOS Beteiligung GmbH submitted a voluntary tender offer to the shareholders of HAWESKO Holding AG for the entire share capital of HAWESKO not already held by the Bidder at a price of €40 per share. The bid price values the share capital of HAWESKO at €359m. On 4 December 2014, the Management and Supervisory Board both issued an according statement in accordance to § 27 WpÜG (GermanTakeover Act).

Hengeler Mueller is advising the Supervisory Board of HAWESCO. The Hengeler Mueller team is led by partners Maximilian Schiessl (Corporate/M&A) and Oliver Rieckers (Corporate) (both Düsseldorf) and includes associates Frederik Gärtner and Daniel Doetsch (both Corporate/M&A, Düsseldorf).