Bär & Karrer advises on the sale of Swiss Quality Paper

The shareholders of Swiss Quality Paper, a manufacturer of premium specialty paper products, sold a stake to Atlas Tapes, an industry-leading and manufacturer of self-adhesive tapes.

Swiss Quality Paper has been manufacturing high-quality paper products since it was founded in 1883. The buyer, Atlas Tapes, is a verticaly intergrated manufacturer of self-adhesive tapes. Greek market leader, ranking between the top European producers, the company is exporting over 85% of production.

Bär & Karrer acts as legal advisor to the sellers in this transaction. The team is being co-led by partners Christoph Neeracher (pictured right) and Raphael Annasohn (pictured left) and includes Romina Lauper, Carlo Hunter, Lazar Lepir and Leander Knapp (all M&A), Susanne Schreiber, Cyrill Diefenbacher and Ricardo Marino (all tax), Mani Reinert (competition) as well as Rocco Rigozzi and Jennifer Winkler (both real estate).