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Carsten Schapmann

Partner at Hengeler Mueller

Lawyer

Dusseldorf

Deal Bio

Total Deals10

Valued Deals8

Total Value£ 35.44 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 4.43 B

Market Context

Awards

H1 2019 Top M&A Lawyers in DACH

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12 Jun 2019|Germany|Publishing

Target: AXEL SPRINGER SE

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD (CPP INVESTMENTS)

18 Service Providers

7 Target | 11 Bidder

75 Dealmakers

33 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 3.91 B

Value

21 Jun 2019|Germany|Diversified Retailers

Target: METRO AG

Bidder: EP GLOBAL COMMERCE GMBH

20 Service Providers

9 Target | 9 Bidder | 2 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

25 Target | 10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 7.32 B

Value

26 May 2020|Germany|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: SIEMENS ENERGY AG

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

16 Service Providers

10 Target | 6 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

1 Target | 35 Vendor

£ 8.00 B

Value

13 Sep 2020|Germany|Diversified Retailers

Target: METRO AG

Bidder: EP GLOBAL COMMERCE GMBH

17 Service Providers

7 Target | 10 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

14 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 4.22 B

Value

31 May 2022|Netherlands|Production Technology Equipment

Target: ROYAL DSM (ENGINEERING MATERIALS BUSINESS)

Bidder: LANXESS AG

15 Service Providers

10 Bidder | 5 Vendor

89 Dealmakers

52 Bidder | 37 Vendor

£ 3.15 B

Value

22 Jul 2022|Germany|Energy / Utility Services

Target: UNIPER SE

Bidder: FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

9 Target | 1 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 6.79 B

Value

17 May 2023|Germany|Digital Services

Target: SNP SCHNEIDER-NEUREITHER & PARTNER (SNP GROUP)

Bidder: OCTAPHARMA AG

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Sep 2024|Germany|Publishing

Target: AXEL SPRINGER (CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING BUSINESS)

Bidder: KKR & CO

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Oct 2024|Germany|Plastics

Target: LANXESS (URETHANE SYSTEMS BUSINESS)

Bidder: UBE INDUSTRIES

5 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

35 Vendor

£ 383 M

Value

05 Feb 2025|Germany|Diversified Retailers

Target: METRO AG

Bidder: EP GLOBAL COMMERCE GMBH

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

8 Target | 4 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 1.66 B

Value