ARQIS has advised the French veterinary pharmaceuticals group Ceva Santé Animale SA (“Ceva”) on the acquisition of the veterinary biopharmaceutical and R&D activities of IDT Biologika GmbH (“IDT”), a pharmaceutical company based in Dessau-Roßlau.
ARQIS has advised AVS Verkehrssicherung GmbH (AVS), a portfolio company of Triton Fonds IV, on the acquisition of Lorenz GmbH (Lorenz), a renowned provider in the field of road marking and construction site safety with headquarters in Wittstock/Dosse, Germany. The merger is still subject to the approval of the antitrust authorities. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
Again this year, several ARQIS lawyers are among the “Best Lawyers” in Germany: Dr. Andrea Panzer-Heemeier received the award for her advice on employment law. Prof. Dr. Christoph von Einem and Andreas Dietl received the award for their reputation in the Mergers & Acquisitions segment. And while Dr. Jörn-Christian Schulze received the award for his services as a corporate lawyer, Dimitrios Christopoulos was appointed one of the best lawyers for litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution.
ARQIS has advised the UK based global electrical test equipment expert Megger Group Limited on the acquisition of the Power Diagnostix Group based in Aachen, Germany, a leader in the development and manufacture of high voltage diagnostic equipment, and in the provision of diagnostic services for high voltage installations. Both parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
Two partners of ARQIS Rechtsanwälte have been honoured as “Top Lawyers” in this year’s WirtschaftsWoche-survey of the most renowned law firms and lawyers: Dr. Andrea Panzer-Heemeier received the award for her advice on labour law, Dr. Jörn-Christian Schulze for his reputation in the field of corporate law.
ARQIS has advised Kyocera on the acquisition of the advanced ceramics business operations of Friatec GmbH (“Friatec”), a manufacturer and seller of ceramic and plastic components based in Mannheim, Germany, through a newly established subsidiary Kyocera Ceramic Solutions (Esslingen) GmbH.
ARQIS has advised Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. on the acquisition of the European manufacturer of powdered metal components Sinterwerke Herne GmbH (SWH, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) and Sinterwerke Grenchen AG (SWG, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland).
ARQIS advised Liberta Partners, a Munich-based multi-family holding company, on its new investment structure and the first closing of its second fund.
ARQIS has advised Alloheim Senioren-Residenzen SE on the acquisition of the Meppen-based Pro Talis Group, which is active in inpatient care, outpatient care, day care and assisted living.
ARQIS has advised the investors of the Cologne-based ice cream start-up NOMOO, a brand of NRDS GmbH, on its first financing round.
