DLA Piper has advised the exceet Group on the sale of their portfolio company AEMtec GmbH - the Berlin based micro- and optoelectronics company - to Mellifera Neunundzwanzigste Beteiligungsgesellschaft. The buyer is controlled by capiton V GmbH & Co. KG, a fund belonging to the private equity company capiton. The completion of the transaction is subject to clearance by the appropriate cartel authorities.

The exceet Group is a listed holding company headquartered in Luxembourg that has specialized in the healthcare and electronics markets. Since July 2011, exceet has been listed on the Frankfurt Securities Exchange (Prime Standard).

The DLA Piper team was led by Frankfurt-based Corporate partner, Andreas Füchsel, and comprised partners Dr Konrad Rohde, Tax, and Guido Kleve, Litigation & Regulatory, in Cologne. They were assisted by Frankfurt-based counsels Semin O, Antitrust, Robert Hofbauer, Finance, Projects & Restructuring, and Dr Raimund Behnes, Tax, Cologne-based Dr Thilo Streit, Litigation & Regulatory, and Sebastian Kost, Tax, in Munich. Further support came from senior associates Nadine Hesser in Frankfurt, Employment, and Cologne-based Dr Thorsten Ammann, Intellectual Property & Technlogy.