Essemtec, a developer and producer of highly flexible SMT (surface mount technology) pick-and-place equipment headquartered in Aesch, Switzerland, has signed and closed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Nasdaq-listed Nano Dimension. Nano Dimension will pay Essemtec shareholders a total sum, in cash, ranging between USD 15.1 million to USD 24.8 million. USD 15.1 million […]
AgEagle Aerial Systems, an industry-leading provider of drones, sensors and software, and Parrot, a leading European drone group, have signed a definitive agreement under which AgEagle shall acquire senseFly, a Parrot Group wholly-owned subsidiary, in
Lenz & Staehelin is advising the specialty chemicals group Evonik in its acquisition of the Swiss plant extract producer Botanica from the selling family shareholders. With operations in Switzerland, France and Germany, Botanica is a
Coop, the leading retailer and wholesaler in Switzerland, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Perry Center in Oftringen, operated by Interkauf. The parties agreed not to disclose the purchase price. Built in 1973,
Rakuten Group, a global innovation company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, has entered into an agreement in 2016 to acquire a substantial minority stake in getAbstract, a global company specializing in compressed digital content. On 02
Banco Comercial Português (“BCP”) entered into a share purchase and sale agreement with Union Bancaire Privee (“UBP”), pursuant to which UBP agreed to purchase all the shares in Banque Privee BCP (SUISSE). Following receipt
Customs Support Group, a portfolio company of Castik Capital; an independent, digital and neutral provider of customs services in Europe, has acquired Balimpex from its founders. Balimpex is an international freight forwarding and customs company
Walder Wyss advises Perconex Holding in the acquisition of Flex Suisse, an alternative legal service provider in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The merger creates a talent pool of over 3,000 lawyers, covering three countries with contacts in
Stellantis has entered into an agreement to sell FCA Switzerland to Bergé Auto. The latter will be taking over responsibility for importing the Abarth, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep and Fiat Professional brands into Switzerland. The
Bergé Auto has reached an agreement with Nissan Center Europe to become the importer of new Nissan vehicles, parts and services in Switzerland. Operations are scheduled to start February 2022. The transaction is subject to clearance
