Agta Record AG, through Record Holding Netherlands, acquired Imtech Toegangstechniek BV, one of the leading providers of automated pedestrian doors and related maintenance services in the world. Record Holding Netherlands is a subsidiary of the Swiss-listed company Agta Record AG, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of automatic door systems.
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) advised the Frankfurt-based private equity investor VR Equitypartner GmbH (VR Equitypartner) on the acquisition of LEUNA-Tenside GmbH through VR Equitypartner and BIP Investment Partners S.A. (BIP).
Olswang has advised Endemol Shine, one of the world’s largest independent television and digital production companies, on acquiring a majority interest in animation studio Simon’s Cat Limited.
Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to be advising a consortium led by international infrastructure investment group Brookfield Infrastructure Partners on the proposed acquisition of Asciano Limited (Asciano) by way of scheme of arrangement, and on the associated listing of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (Brookfield) on ASX as an exempt foreign listing.
Asciano is one of Australia’s largest logistics firms, incorporating Patrick Stevedoring, Pacific National and National Rail, as well as a number of other transport and supply-chain operations.
Clifford Chance is advising Geodis SA on its acquisition of Ozburn-Hessey Logistics from private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe. Geodis has entered into an agreement to acquire OHL for an undisclosed amount.
netrics hosting AG, Biel, acquires from Garaio AG, Bern the majority in Lyss-based in4U AG. With this acquisition two leading Swiss ICT provider join their forces with complementary competencies in the sectors IT Outsourcing and Cloud Computing. Garaio AG remains a substantial shareholder in in4U AG.
Walder Wyss advised netrics in all legal aspects of the transaction. The team was led by Lucas Hänni (Corporate/M&A, Counsel) and further included Didier Sangiorgio (IT/IP, Partner), Samuel Dürr (Tax, Partner) and Samuel Lieberherr (Corporate/M&A, Associate).
GSK Stockmann + Kollegen has advised ADLER Real Estate AG, Frankfurt/M. comprehensively on the acquisition of all shares of MountainPeak Trading Limited. MountainPeak itself holds a 24.79% stake in conwert Immobilien Invest SE, Vienna – one of the leading real estate holding companies in the German speaking area and with residential and commercial properties in Austria and Germany.
With this strategic investment, ADLER pursues its growth strategy to become a leading residential real estate company.
Kronfågel Holding AB has agreed to acquire Lagerberg i Norjeby AB. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approval.
Kronfågel Holding is a part of Scandi Standard, Scandinavia’s leading chicken producer serving the domestic and export markets.
Lagerbergs is the third largest producer of chicken products in Sweden, with sales of approximately SEK 300 million in 2014 and approximately 120 employees. The business has been owned and operated by the Lagerberg family since it was established in 1965.
Shoosmiths has advised private medical insurance broker Chase Templeton, on the strategic acquisition of Atlas Consulting Group Limited adding £13.8m of annual premium income (API) and representing the largest acquisition by the company.
This acquisition of Atlas Consulting Group brings to Chase Templeton a broader client base with many larger corporate clients and a dedicated specialist sales team.
Dentons’ real estate team has advised TPG Real Estate, the real estate platform of global private investment firm TPG, on the acquisition of TriGranit, one of Europe’s largest, privately owned developers and managers of retail and office assets. As part of the transaction, TPG Real Estate acquired nearly 30 vehicles in four countries, including TriGranit’s entire portfolios in Poland, Slovakia and Croatia, as well as selected assets in Hungary.