Schellenberg Wittmer advises Julius Baer Group on its sale of Wergen & Partner Vermögensverwaltungs, a member of the Julius Baer Group, to the management of Wergen & Partner Vermögensverwaltungs. The parties have signed a corresponding agreement, pursuant to which the transaction shall be completed in the first quarter of 2022. Julius Baer took over Wergen & […]
RIRI, a Swiss-based producer of zippers and buttons, has acquired Italian family-owned company DMC, specialists in metal components for high fashion such as buckles, studs, buttons and hooks for bags and wallets. For RIRI the
Swiss Prime Site, a listed real estate company, has acquired the Akara Group in Zug, a founder-managed real estate asset manager with around CHF 2.3 bn in assets under management. The acquisition will enable Swiss Prime
Clariant has completed the sale of its pigments business to a consortium of Heubach Group and SK Capital Partners and reinvested approx. CHF 115 million of the purchase price to become a 20% shareholder alongside Heubach Group
Markus Niederhauser, the owner of Systems Assembling, a manufacturer in the field of electrical engineering & mechatronics, has completed the sale of the company to Helvetica Capital, an entrepreneurial investor with a focus on Swiss
Xebia, a worldwide IT consultancy company with seat in the Netherlands and portfolio company of Waterland, has entered into a share purchase agreement regarding the acquisition of SwissQ Consulting, a Swiss company active in IT
In the field of signalling technology and digitalisation, Stadler has acquired BÄR Bahnsicherung and the BBR Group (consisting of BBR Verkehrstechnik, Germany, and its group companies), thereby consistently expanding Stadler’s in-house expertise in
Essential Pharma, a portfolio company of Gyrus Capital, has acquired on December 8, 2021, the worldwide rights – except for the USA and India – to iopidine for the adjunctive treatment of glaucoma, and methergine for treating post-partum hemorrhage
Baker McKenzie advised Chord Therapeutics (Chord) and its shareholders on the sale of all the shares in Chord to Merck KGaA (Merck). The acquisition is subject to regulatory clearances. This strategic acquisition will enable Merck
The OLX Group, classifieds business of Prosus, a global consumer internet group and one of the largest technology investors in the world, sold its investment in Encuentra24.com, a general classifieds marketplace in five key
