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Andreas Hofelich

Partner at CMS

Lawyer

Cologne

Deal Bio

Total Deals30

Valued Deals9

Total Value£ 13.35 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.48 B

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08 May 2019|Germany|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: REAL GMBH

Bidder: X+BRICKS AG

17 Service Providers

9 Bidder | 7 Vendor

171 Dealmakers

132 Bidder | 39 Vendor

£ 897 M

Value

08 May 2020|Germany|Food Products

Target: GETI WILBA

Bidder: CMP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT-PARTNERS GMBH

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

18 Target | 26 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Sep 2020|Germany|Machinery: Specialty

Target: BOCK GROUP

Bidder: NORD HOLDING

7 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

69 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 64 Vendor

n/a

Value

26 Mar 2021|Netherlands|Software

Target: REDWOOD SOFTWARE INC

Bidder: TURN/RIVER CAPITAL

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

88 Dealmakers

8 Target | 80 Bidder

£ 271 M

Value

11 Aug 2021|Germany|Containers and Packaging

Target: MOLLE GMBH

Bidder: SOLIDUS SOLUTIONS

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

18 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Sep 2021|Germany|Diversified Materials

Target: DORMAKABA (INTERIOR GLASS BUSINESS)

Bidder: ALIANTE EQUITY TRE

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 28 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Oct 2021|Germany|Machinery: Industrial

Target: ZAHNEN TECHNIK

Bidder: HBL INVESTMENTPARTNER

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

11 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 May 2022|Germany|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: J-FIBER GMBH

Bidder: HENGTONG

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Jun 2022|Germany|Auto Services

Target: 1A BERLIN-TYRE

Bidder: BEST4TIRES

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

19 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

26 May 2022|China|Containers and Packaging

Target: HCP PACKAGING

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP

16 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 5 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

2 Target | 30 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 823 M

Value

21 Sep 2022|Germany|Energy / Utility Services

Target: UNIPER SE

Bidder: FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

82 Dealmakers

34 Target | 41 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 7.45 B

Value

31 Aug 2022|Germany|Production Technology Equipment

Target: IREMA-FILTER GMBH

Bidder: PINOVA CAPITAL

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 Oct 2022|Germany|Machinery: Specialty

Target: BOCK GROUP

Bidder: DANFOSS A/S

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder | 26 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Dec 2022|Germany|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: TRIATHLON HOLDING GMBH

Bidder: SUNLIGHT GROUP ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

34 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Aug 2023|Germany|Conventional Electricity

Target: STEAG GMBH

Bidder: ASTERION INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS

14 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

79 Dealmakers

8 Target | 56 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 2.23 B

Value

11 Jul 2023|Germany|Household Equipment and Products

Target: VERMOP SALMON

Bidder: FREUDENBERG SE

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

21 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Jul 2023|Germany|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: TRIATHLON HOLDING GMBH

Bidder: SUNLIGHT GROUP ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

1 Target | 37 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Aug 2023|Germany|Security Equipment

Target: SHG PUR-PROFILE

Bidder: WALDEGG EQUITY

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

11 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

31 Jul 2023|Germany|Home Improvement Retailers

Target: GARTNEREINKAUF MUNCHINGEN

Bidder: LIMERA

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

18 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Dec 2023|Germany|Alternative Electricity

Target: VATTENFALL (BERLIN DISTRICT HEATING BUSINESS)

Bidder: FEDERAL STATE OF BERLIN

2 Service Providers

2 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

35 Vendor

£ 1.38 B

Value

14 Dec 2023|Germany|Health Care Services

Target: EUROPEAN HOMECARE

Bidder: SERCO INC

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

32 Bidder

£ 31 M

Value

26 Mar 2024|Germany|Gas Distribution

Target: WIGA

Bidder: SEFE SECURING ENERGY FOR EUROPE

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

1 Target | 48 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Mar 2024|Germany|Health Care Services

Target: RAD-X

Bidder: VESPER NEXT GENERATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND I

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

2 Target | 38 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Sep 2024|Germany|Engineering Consulting

Target: TTP GROUP

Bidder: EXYTE

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

1 Target | 57 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 143 M

Value

17 Jun 2024|Germany|Plastics

Target: HEINLEIN PLASTIK-TECHNIK GMBH

Bidder: ALPLA GROUP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Dec 2024|Finland|Machinery: Specialty

Target: WARTSILA (AUTOMATION, NAVIGATION AND CONTROL SYSTEM BUSINESS)

Bidder: SOLIX GROUP

3 Service Providers

3 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

39 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Nov 2024|Germany|Software

Target: BÜRO AM DRAHT

Bidder: APPSFACTORY GROUP

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

8 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Feb 2025|Germany|Software

Target: PRIANTO GROUP

Bidder: QBS TECHNOLOGY

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

1 Target | 51 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Jan 2025|Germany|Electrical Components

Target: ELEKTRO POLLMEIER GMBH

Bidder: ESA ELEKTROSCHALTANLAGEN GRIMMA GMBH

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 May 2025|Germany|Pharmaceuticals

Target: WUXI BIOLOGICS (DRUG PRODUCT PLANT IN LEVERKUSEN)

Bidder: TERUMO CORPORATION

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

21 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 126 M

Value