Xylem acquires Heusser Water Solutions: the advisors
American water technology specialist Xylem completed the acquisition of its long-standing Swiss distributor Heusser Water Solutions.
Advestra advised Xylem, while Kellerhals Carrard represented the selling part.
The context
Headquartered in Washington and listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker “XYL”, Xylem is a globally active water technology provider.
In connection with the deal, the American company acquired its historic distributor for Switzerland Heusser Water Solutions AG, a Swiss water management company with 76 years of experience.
The Advestra team
Advestra acted as a Swiss legal counsel to Xylem. The firm’s team included Daniel Raun (pictured above), Alexander von Jeinsen, Anna Capaul and Mariëlle van Nimwegen (all Corporate/M&A) as well as Céline Martin and Laurent Riedweg (tax).
The Kellerhals Carrard team
Thomas Bähler (pictured left) and Michèle Remund (pictured right) co-led the Kellerhals Carrard team on the matter, working alongside Kathrin Enderli, Leandra Gafner, and Janine Mühlethaler.
