Gleiss Lutz has advised the US listed company ESAB Corporation on the acquisition of Bavaria Schweisstechnik.
On 30 April 2025, ESAB successfully completed the acquisition of Bavaria Schweisstechnik.
ESAB Corporation, headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, is a focused premier industrial compounder, providing its partners with fabrication technology, advanced equipment, consumables, gas control equipment, robotics and digital solutions. It employs around 9,300 people and supplies customers in around 150 countries. This strategic move enhances ESAB’s consumables portfolio and aligns ESAB’s proprietary consumables offering towards faster-growing end markets.
Bavaria Schweisstechnik, based in Unterschleißheim, is a company with its own development and production facility for welding flux and filler materials for submerged arc welding applications.
A Gleiss Lutz team led by Dr. Martin Viciano Gofferje (lead, partner, Berlin), Dr. Julia Müller (Frankfurt) and Konrad Jankiewicz (all M&A, Berlin) has advised ESAB Corporation:
Franz-Ferdinand Guggenmos (Munich), Malte Benfeldt (both M&A, Berlin), Dr. Steffen Krieger (partner, Düsseldorf), Dr. Sophie Charlotte Bahr (both Employment, Berlin), Dr. Jacob von Andreae (partner), Matthias Hahn, Vivien Etzkorn (all Foreign Trade Law, all Düsseldorf), Dr. Ocka Stumm (partner), Dr. Johannes Heck (both Tax), Maximilian Leisenheimer (Real Estate), Dr. Jan-Alexander Lange (counsel) , Dr. Marcel Beck (both Banking & Finance, all Frankfurt), Dr. Alexander Molle (partner, Berlin), Christian Eulenpesch (counsel, Stuttgart), Jan Hinrichs, Viktoria Neubelt (all IP/Tech), Simon Clemens Wegmann (Data Protection, all Berlin).
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