Bär & Karrer Advises Cognita in a Transaction which Allows Obersee Bilingual School to Join Cognita
The leading global schools group Cognita, whose majority owner is Jacobs Holding, has acquired a majority stake in the Swiss-based Obersee Bilingual School (OBS). With provision from nursery to Matura, OBS bilingually educates currently 375 children and young people of the international community in Schwyz. The school offers the IB curriculum and the Swiss Matura.
Bär & Karrer Advised LEONI on the Sale of LEONI Schweiz
LEONI AG, a leading German wire, cable and harnessing manufacturing group, sold its subsidiary LEONI Schweiz AG to a consortium of buyers led by former board member Bruno Fankhauser and Helvetica Capital AG, an independent investor focusing on companies in Switzerland and neighbouring regions. LEONI Schweiz AG is the holding company of LEONI Studer AG, …
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Bär & Karrer Advised Mobiliar on its Acquisition of flatfox
Mobiliar, a leading Swiss insurance company, has completed the acquisition of flatfox AG, a Swiss IT company specializing in the real estate market. Flatfox is a leading Swiss real estate portal and offers a free marketplace for properties, as well as innovative tools around the rental process.
Bär & Karrer Advises Sage on the Sale of its Swiss Business
The Sage Group, a market-leading provider of business software products and solutions, has entered into an agreement for the sale of its Swiss business to Infoniqa, a provider of HR software solutions majority-owned by Warburg Pincus. The transaction is subject to certain closing conditions and is expected to complete within the next twelve months.
Bär & Karrer Advises Imaweb on its Acquisition of Stieger Software
Imaweb, a developer of software solutions for automotive manufacturers and dealers (a portfolio company of PSG), purchased all shares in Stieger Software AG, a provider of comprehensive software solutions for garages, motorcycle businesses and shipyards.
Bär & Karrer Advises Gi Group on the Acquisition of Jobtome International
Gi Group, Italy’s largest multinational staffing company and one of Europe’s top 6 staffing companies, has completed the acquisition of Jobtome International SA, one of the world’s largest online job aggregators based in Switzerland with a presence in 35 countries.
Bär & Karrer Advises Valtech on the Acquisitions of Infocentric Research and Codeflair
Valtech S.E., a global digital agency specializing in business transformations, acquired all shares in Infocentric Research AG in December 2019. In addition, all shares in Codeflair AG were purchased in a follow-up transaction, which was completed in March 2021.
Bär & Karrer Advises Mainsail Partners and GTreasury on the Acquisition of Coprocess
GTreasury, a treasury and risk management platform provider, has acquired Coprocess SA, the leading provider of intercompany netting solutions.
Bär & Karrer Advises Equistone on the Acquisition of Franke Water Systems
Bär & Karrer advises funds advised by Equistone on the acquisition of Franke Water Systems AG (KWC and WSC Groups), an international manufacturer of intelligent water solutions for residential bathrooms, residential kitchens and commercial washrooms, from Franke Group. The transaction is subject to approval by the competent merger control authorities.
Bär & Karrer Advises Sellers on the Sale of a Majority Stake in PerfectHair.ch to Storskogen
The co-founders and further shareholders of PerfectHair.ch, a Swiss e-commerce platform for professional haircare and beauty products, have sold a majority stake in PerfectHair.ch to the Swedish private equity firm Storskogen.