Schellenberg Wittmer advised BASF — a chemical company whose core business includes chemicals, materials, industrial solutions and nutrition & care — on the sale of its optical brightening agent business to Catexel. The transaction encompasses the international
Vischer advised Burckhardt of Switzerland, a Basel-based specialist in perforation and fibrillation for technical textiles and plastic film processing, on its partnership with Indian manufacturer R.K. Texparts. The collaboration in question will consolidate part
Vischer advised FimmCyte, a Swiss biotech developing targeted immunotherapies for chronic fibro-inflammatory diseases, in connection with its research collaboration and option-to-license agreement with Gedeon Richter, a pharmaceutical company specialised in women’s health, with headquarters
Vischer advised Virometix, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing fully synthetic vaccines, throughout completion of a $15m financing round from existing shareholders. The company will direct all proceeds from the round to supporting clinical and development
FGS Global bolsters its crisis communications and litigation communications team in Switzerland with the recent appointment of Jean-François Tanda (pictured) as managing director in Zurich. Prior to joining FGS Global, Tanda served as founding
Wenger Vieli represented JLL Switzerland in connection with its role as exclusive transaction advisor to the private selling part on the acquisition, by Post Immobilien, of a large commercial site in Schlieren (ZH). JLL Switzerland
Wenger Vieli advised the shareholders of Tofwerk on the company’s sale to Bruker, resulting in Bruker consolidating its ownership in Tofwerk to 100%. Headquartered in Thun, Switzerland, Tofwerk is a specialist ultra-fast time-of-flight mass spectrometry
Wenger Vieli advised Hoerbiger, a globally active technology group, on all Swiss legal aspects in connection with the acquisition of PI. Headquartered in Karlsruhe, PI is a provider high-precision motion and positioning solutions for
Schellenberg Wittmer advised Aggreko Holdings on its acquisition of MiT Energie Holding , a Swiss provider of mobile energy solutions and water damage restoration, active in the DACH-region. In connection with the deal, DLA Piper
Kellerhals Carrard advised P&F Immobilien on its internal reorganization and the subsequent sale of all shares in P&F Immobilien II to SFP Retail. The deal’s object, P&F Immobilien
