Niederer Kraft & Frey (NKF) has advised WindowMaster Group (WindowMaster) based in Denmark on its acquisition of the Swiss assembly service provider Focair SA. NKF has supported the Danish law firm Lundgrens as Swiss counsel. The closing took place at the end of June 2016. The parties agreed to keep the purchase price confidential.

WindowMaster supplies sustainable indoor climate solutions through natural ventilation for all types of buildings. It was founded in 1990 and, nowadays, employs around 140 people in Denmark, Germany, England, Switzerland, Norway and US and works with an extensive network of certified partners around the world.

Founded in 1997, Focair SA with its headquarters in Estavayer-le-Lac, French-speaking part of Switzerland, is active in the areas of controlled window ventilation systems, smoke and heat extraction systems as well as access controls.

The NKF team consisted of Patrik R. Peyer (partner), René Fischer (senior associate), Mirjam Vögeli (senior associate) and Roman Sturzenegger (associate, all corporate/M&A).