Gleiss Lutz has advised the listed voestalpine Group’s Special Steel Division on its purchase of a total of nine companies from the German Eifeler Group, six of which are located in Germany, two in Switzerland and one in the US. The acquired enterprises specialise in high-quality and innovative coating of components, mainly for the tool manufacturing industry. The purchase is another key milestone in voestalpine’s growth strategy.
Both parties have agreed to keep the purchase price confidential. The transaction is still subject to approval by the regulatory authorities.
voestalpine was advised by a team of Gleiss Lutz lawyers comprising Dr. Gabriele Roßkopf (partner, lead), Dr. Jana Glock (both corporate/M&A, Stuttgart), Dr. Maike Krewet (corporate/M&A, Düsseldorf), Dr. Achim Dannecker (partner), Dr. Cindy Lahusen (both tax, Stuttgart), Dr. Matthias Karl (partner), Dr. Philipp Pichler (both antitrust, Stuttgart), Dr. Philipp Naab (real estate, Frankfurt), Frank Schlobach (finance, Frankfurt) and Dr. Eva Koch (public law, Düsseldorf).
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