Lenz & Staehelin advised International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) in connection with the sale of its pharma solutions business, to French plant-based ingredients specialist Roquette, for total enterprise value of USD 2.85 billion. The context Headquartered in NYC, IFF’s global operations spans food, beverage, scent, health and biosciences, science and creativity. The object of the […]
Homburger acted as legal advisor to IonQ in its acquisition of a controlling stake in Geneva-based ID Quantique from South Korea’s SK Telecom. IonQ, a leading company in commercial quantum computing and networking, announced
Homburger advised the selling shareholders of Samaplast, a privately held Swiss company, on the sale of 100% of the company to a group of investors led by Philipp Looser. The company Samaplast is a specialist in
Walder Wyss advised Zurich-based Veraxa Biotech on its merger with Voyager Acquisition Corp, a Cayman Islands publicly traded Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), which was instead represented by Bratschi. The context The companies signed an
Homburger and Lenz & Staehelin have been recently involved in OC Oerlikon’s divestment of its Barmag textile machinery business for manmade fibers to Rieter. In connection with the deal, Homburger is representing the selling
Walder Wyss advised Swiss energy provider Repower, in connection with the sale of its Plug’n Roll business to Avia Volt Suisse. Plug’n Roll serves over 24,600 registered users with 2,345 charging points, of which over 500
Wenger Vieli advised Swiss cleantech startup DePoly in connection with its seed financing round extension, reaching a total fundraise amount of USD 23m. The proceeds from the operation will support the inauguration of DePoly’s 500
MME advised medtech buy-and-build platform Healthcare Holding Schweiz on its acquisition of CDP Swiss and Aesthetic Bedarf. The company Headquartered in Baar, Zug, Healthcare Holding Schweiz focuses on strategic acquisitions, partnerships, and organic expansion initiatives
Kellerhals Carrard advised Basel-based CGC Genomics Consults on all legal aspects of their pre-seed financing round. Pursuant to the transaction, the Swiss startup secured approximately EUR 1.7 million. The context Several impact and health-tech investors led
Bär & Karrer advised Foconis, a portfolio company of Main Capital Partners, on its acquisition of MACD and its subsidiaries. The parties Headquartered in Urdorf, Zurich, MACD is a provider of electronic trading systems,
