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Mani ReinertBar & Karrer

Mani Reinert

Partner at Bar & Karrer

Lawyer

Zurich

Deal Bio

Total Deals73
Valued Deals21
Total Value£ 43.32 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.06 B

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16 Jan 2019|Switzerland|Freight Forwarding
Panalpina Welttransport Holding
Dsv Panalpina

Target: PANALPINA WELTTRANSPORT HOLDING AG

Bidder: DSV PANALPINA A/S

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

16 Target | 43 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 4.53 B

Value

12 Jun 2019|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals
Novimmune (emapalumab And Related Assets)
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (sobi)

Target: NOVIMMUNE (EMAPALUMAB AND RELATED ASSETS)

Bidder: SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB (SOBI)

9 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

13 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 409 M

Value

16 Jul 2019|Ireland|Building Materials: Other
Crh (europe Distribution Business)
Blackstone Group

Target: CRH (EUROPE DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS)

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

18 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 8 Vendor

130 Dealmakers

4 Target | 70 Bidder | 55 Vendor

£ 1.47 B

Value

05 Apr 2019|Switzerland|Conventional Electricity
Alpiq Group
Csa Energy Infrastructure Switzerland

Target: ALPIQ GROUP

Bidder: CSA ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE SWITZERLAND

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

2 Target | 27 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 1.06 B

Value

30 Aug 2019|Switzerland|Freight Forwarding
Sbb Cargo
Swiss Combi

Target: SBB CARGO AG

Bidder: SWISS COMBI AG

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

7 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Sep 2019|Switzerland|Software
Rsd
Rocket Software

Target: RSD SA

Bidder: ROCKET SOFTWARE INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

17 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Dec 2019|Switzerland|Real Estate Holding and Development
Tertianum Group
Capvis Equity Partners

Target: TERTIANUM GROUP

Bidder: CAPVIS EQUITY PARTNERS AG

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 4 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

1 Target | 34 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Jan 2020|Switzerland|Auto Technology
Andrew Alliance
Waters Corporation

Target: ANDREW ALLIANCE SA

Bidder: WATERS CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 61 M

Value

21 Jan 2020|Switzerland|Banks
Ubs Fondcenter
Clearstream Banking

Target: UBS FONDCENTER

Bidder: CLEARSTREAM BANKING

8 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

17 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 309 M

Value

04 Feb 2020|Switzerland|Diversified Retailers
GLOBUS
The Central Group

Target: GLOBUS

Bidder: THE CENTRAL GROUP

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 764 M

Value

08 Jun 2020|Liechtenstein|Semiconductors
Optics Balzers
Materion Corporation

Target: OPTICS BALZERS AG

Bidder: MATERION CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

4 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 126 M

Value

25 Feb 2020|Switzerland|Health Care Services
SOLVIAS
Water Street Healthcare Partners

Target: SOLVIAS

Bidder: WATER STREET HEALTHCARE PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

14 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 May 2020|Switzerland|Medical Equipment
Zahnarztzentrum
Medbase

Target: ZAHNARZTZENTRUM AG

Bidder: MEDBASE AG

5 Service Providers

4 Target | 1 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

13 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Sep 2020|Switzerland|Biotechnology
Om Pharma
Optimus Holding

Target: OM PHARMA

Bidder: OPTIMUS HOLDING

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 369 M

Value

08 Feb 2021|Switzerland|Food Products
Lonza Group (specialty Ingredients Business)
Bain Capital

Target: LONZA GROUP LTD (SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS BUSINESS)

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

38 Service Providers

32 Bidder | 6 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

55 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 3.40 B

Value

02 Mar 2021|Switzerland|Household Equipment and Products
Franke Water Systems
Thorsten Klapproth

Target: FRANKE WATER SYSTEMS

Bidder: THORSTEN KLAPPROTH

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

1 Target | 34 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Apr 2021|Switzerland|Software
The Sage Group (swiss Business)
Warburg Pincus

Target: THE SAGE GROUP PLC (SWISS BUSINESS)

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 4 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 39 M

Value

06 May 2021|Luxembourg|Asset Managers and Custodians
Clearstream Fund Centre
Deutsche Boerse

Target: CLEARSTREAM FUND CENTRE

Bidder: DEUTSCHE BOERSE AG

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 307 M

Value

29 Jun 2021|Switzerland|FinTech
Crypto Finance
Deutsche Boerse

Target: CRYPTO FINANCE AG

Bidder: DEUTSCHE BOERSE AG

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Jul 2021|Switzerland|Aerospace
Unilode Aviation Solutions
Basalt Infrastructure Partners

Target: UNILODE AVIATION SOLUTIONS

Bidder: BASALT INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 15 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Jul 2021|Switzerland|Software
Swiss It Security Group
Triton Partners

Target: SWISS IT SECURITY GROUP

Bidder: TRITON PARTNERS

13 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

70 Dealmakers

12 Target | 33 Bidder | 35 Vendor

£ 387 M

Value

14 Jul 2021|Switzerland|Electronic Components and Equipment
Erni Group
Te Connectivity

Target: ERNI GROUP

Bidder: TE CONNECTIVITY LTD

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

10 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

31 Aug 2021|Switzerland|E-commerce
Tx / Ringier / La Mobiliere / General Atlantic Joint Venture
Ringier

Target: TX / RINGIER / LA MOBILIERE / GENERAL ATLANTIC JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: RINGIER AG

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

2 Target | 24 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Oct 2021|Switzerland|Electrical Components
Gs Swiss
Afinum Management

Target: GS SWISS

Bidder: AFINUM MANAGEMENT

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 83 M

Value

07 Apr 2021|Switzerland|Real Estate Services
FLATFOX
Swiss Mobiliar

Target: FLATFOX

Bidder: SWISS MOBILIAR

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

14 Target | 15 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

26 Oct 2021|Switzerland|Specialty Retailers
Breitling
Partners Group

Target: BREITLING SA

Bidder: PARTNERS GROUP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 24 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Nov 2021|United Kingdom|Biotechnology
Biosynth Carbosynth
Kkr & Co

Target: BIOSYNTH CARBOSYNTH

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

2 Target | 14 Bidder | 20 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Aug 2021|United States|Health Care Services
Home Instead
Honor Technology

Target: HOME INSTEAD

Bidder: HONOR TECHNOLOGY

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

13 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Dec 2021|Switzerland|Software
APPWAY
Fnz

Target: APPWAY

Bidder: FNZ LTD

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

12 Target | 10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Dec 2021|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals
Vifor Pharma
Csl

Target: VIFOR PHARMA AG

Bidder: CSL LIMITED

19 Service Providers

6 Target | 13 Bidder

74 Dealmakers

13 Target | 61 Bidder

£ 8.84 B

Value

16 Dec 2021|Switzerland|Asset Managers and Custodians
Ubs (swiss Financial Advisers)
VONTOBEL

Target: UBS (SWISS FINANCIAL ADVISERS)

Bidder: VONTOBEL

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 19 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2021|Switzerland|Business Process Outsourcing
Swiss Post Solutions
As Equity Partners

Target: SWISS POST SOLUTIONS

Bidder: AS EQUITY PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Jan 2022|Switzerland|IT Services: Other
Swissq Consulting
XEBIA

Target: SWISSQ CONSULTING

Bidder: XEBIA

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

7 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Jan 2022|Switzerland|Asset Managers and Custodians
Diem Client Partner
Quaestor Coach

Target: DIEM CLIENT PARTNER

Bidder: QUAESTOR COACH

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 Dec 2021|Switzerland|Full Line Insurance
ELIPSLIFE
Swiss Life Asset Management

Target: ELIPSLIFE

Bidder: SWISS LIFE ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

14 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Dec 2021|Germany|Capital Goods
HOFFMANN
Sfs Group

Target: HOFFMANN

Bidder: SFS GROUP AG

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

8 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Feb 2022|Germany|Alternative Fuels
Phillips 66 / H2 Energy Joint Venture
H2 Energy

Target: PHILLIPS 66 / H2 ENERGY JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: H2 ENERGY

5 Service Providers

5 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

23 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Dec 2021|Switzerland|Online and Social Platforms
ALAYA
BENEVITY

Target: ALAYA

Bidder: BENEVITY

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 May 2022|Switzerland|Digital Services
CONFINALE
Hcl Technologies Uk

Target: CONFINALE

Bidder: HCL TECHNOLOGIES UK LTD

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

12 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Jul 2022|Switzerland|Food Products
Valora Holding
Fomento Economico Mexicano

Target: VALORA HOLDING

Bidder: FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEXICANO

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

22 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 1.15 B

Value

11 Oct 2022|Switzerland|Digital Services
PEOPLE-ANALYTIX
Learning Pool

Target: PEOPLE-ANALYTIX

Bidder: LEARNING POOL

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Aug 2022|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals
SANDOZ
Institutional Investors

Target: SANDOZ

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Vendor

£ 9.66 B

Value

02 Feb 2023|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians
Focus Financial Partners
Clayton Dubilier & Rice

Target: FOCUS FINANCIAL PARTNERS

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

21 Service Providers

7 Target | 12 Bidder | 2 Vendor

75 Dealmakers

19 Target | 37 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 5.68 B

Value

01 Dec 2022|Switzerland|Outsourced HR and Staffing
Eupro Holding
Gi Group

Target: EUPRO HOLDING

Bidder: GI GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Mar 2023|Switzerland|Investment Banking
Credit Suisse
Ubs

Target: CREDIT SUISSE AG

Bidder: UBS AG

23 Service Providers

12 Target | 11 Bidder

158 Dealmakers

73 Target | 85 Bidder

£ 2.66 B

Value

29 Aug 2023|Switzerland|Energy / Utility Services
Energy Infrastructure Partners / Electra Joint Venture
ELECTRA

Target: ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS / ELECTRA JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: ELECTRA

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

27 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Jan 2023|Switzerland|Electronic Components and Equipment
REVENDO
Sparrow Ventures

Target: REVENDO

Bidder: SPARROW VENTURES

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

10 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Jun 2023|Switzerland|Software
AKSELOS
Gro Capital

Target: AKSELOS

Bidder: GRO CAPITAL A/S

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

2 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 Oct 2023|Switzerland|Containers and Packaging
Swiss Quality Paper
Atlas Tapes

Target: SWISS QUALITY PAPER

Bidder: ATLAS TAPES

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

13 Target | 9 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Sep 2023|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals
SANDOZ
Institutional Investors

Target: SANDOZ

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

3 Target | 40 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Oct 2023|Switzerland|Digital Services
KHEPHREN
Wüest Partner

Target: KHEPHREN

Bidder: WÜEST PARTNER

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

3 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Nov 2023|Switzerland|Digital Services
Netrics
Bregal Unternehmerkapital

Target: NETRICS AG

Bidder: BREGAL UNTERNEHMERKAPITAL GMBH

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Dec 2023|Switzerland|Real Estate Services
FLATFOX
Smg Swiss Marketplace Group

Target: FLATFOX

Bidder: SMG SWISS MARKETPLACE GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Jan 2024|Switzerland|Digital Services
Lari Digital
Main Capital Partners

Target: LARI DIGITAL

Bidder: MAIN CAPITAL PARTNERS BV

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Jan 2024|Switzerland|Machinery: Industrial
SERTO
Egs Beteiligungen

Target: SERTO

Bidder: EGS BETEILIGUNGEN AG

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 May 2024|Germany|Health Care Services
Fresenius Vamed
Pai Partners

Target: FRESENIUS VAMED

Bidder: PAI PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

68 Dealmakers

39 Bidder | 29 Vendor

n/a

Value

24 Apr 2024|Switzerland|Health Care Services
ELUSCIDATE
Cactus Life Sciences

Target: ELUSCIDATE

Bidder: CACTUS LIFE SCIENCES

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

18 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 May 2024|Switzerland|Household Furnishings
Kwc Group (home Division)
Paini

Target: KWC GROUP (HOME DIVISION)

Bidder: PAINI SPA

4 Service Providers

4 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

21 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 May 2024|Switzerland|Media Agencies
APG|SGA
NZZ

Target: APG|SGA

Bidder: NZZ

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

12 Target | 16 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Jul 2024|Switzerland|Specialty Retailers
Impag Group
Deutsche Private Equity

Target: IMPAG GROUP

Bidder: DEUTSCHE PRIVATE EQUITY

16 Service Providers

5 Target | 11 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

8 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Aug 2024|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals
GALDERMA
L'oreal

Target: GALDERMA

Bidder: L'OREAL SA

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

6 Target | 15 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 1.44 B

Value

07 Aug 2024|Switzerland|Software
ACRONIS
Eqt Partners

Target: ACRONIS

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

12 Target | 29 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Jun 2024|Switzerland|Diversified Retailers
20 Melectronics Locations
MEDIAMARKT

Target: 20 MELECTRONICS LOCATIONS

Bidder: MEDIAMARKT

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

16 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Sep 2024|Switzerland|Renewable Energy Equipment
Sulzer & Schmid Laboratories
Renewable Energy Systems (res)

Target: SULZER & SCHMID LABORATORIES AG

Bidder: RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS LTD (RES)

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Sep 2024|Switzerland|IT Services: Other
Open Systems
Swiss Post

Target: OPEN SYSTEMS

Bidder: SWISS POST

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 7 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 30 Vendor

n/a

Value

26 Sep 2024|Switzerland|FinTech
NETGUARDIANS
Summa Equity

Target: NETGUARDIANS

Bidder: SUMMA EQUITY AB

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

2 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Oct 2024|Switzerland|Diversified Financials
SWISSCARD
American Express

Target: SWISSCARD

Bidder: AMERICAN EXPRESS

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Oct 2024|Germany|Machinery: Industrial
Gf Machining Solutions
United Grinding Group

Target: GF MACHINING SOLUTIONS

Bidder: UNITED GRINDING GROUP

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

69 Dealmakers

1 Target | 34 Bidder | 35 Vendor

£ 577 M

Value

26 Nov 2024|Switzerland|Diversified Industrials
Kubo Tech
POLYGENA

Target: KUBO TECH

Bidder: POLYGENA

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

10 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Dec 2024|China|Building Materials: Other
NOKITE
Franke Holding

Target: NOKITE

Bidder: FRANKE HOLDING AG

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Dec 2024|Switzerland|Private Equity
Empira Group
Partners Group

Target: EMPIRA GROUP

Bidder: PARTNERS GROUP

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

22 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

16 Dec 2024|United States|Auto Parts
The Shyft Group
Aebi Schmidt Group

Target: THE SHYFT GROUP

Bidder: AEBI SCHMIDT GROUP

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

33 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Dec 2024|Switzerland|Household Equipment and Products
4b
Dovista As

Target: 4B AG

Bidder: DOVISTA AS

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

10 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

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