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Zurich, 18 August 2025 Bär & Karrer Advises Advent on Public Tender Offer for u-blox Holding AG On 17 August 2025, ZI Zenith S.à r.l., a European indirect subsidiary of funds managed and/or advised by Advent International, L.P., a leading global private equity investor, published the pre-announcement of a public tender offer to acquire all publicly held shares of u-blox Holding AG, a global provider of leading positioning and short-range communication technologies and services, for a cash consideration of CHF 135.00 per share. The offer price represents a 32.4% premium to the (undistorted) Volume-Weighted Average Price (VWAP) of the last 60 trading days until 14 August 2025, resulting in a valuation of u-blox's equity, on a fully diluted basis, of approximately CHF 1,050 million. The board of directors of u-blox unanimously recommends its shareholders to accept the public tender offer, and u-blox's largest shareholders as well as its board of directors and management team have committed to tender all of their shares. Bär & Karrer acts as Advent's lead legal advisor in this transaction. The team is co-led by Urs Kägi and Dieter Dubs and included Linus Zweifel, Matthias Tanner, Urs Stürmer, Mariel Hoch, Ann-Kathrin Bühler and Ronny Schmid (all Corporate/M&A), Lukas Roesler and Jorgos Boulamatsis (both Financing), Markus Wang and Christine Schweikard (both IP), Laura Widmer and Marc Paronitti (both Employment), Ruth Bloch-Riemer and Sébastien Di Natale (both Social Security), Rocco Rigozzi and Corina Moschen (both Real Estate), Susanne Schreiber (Tax), Mani Reinert and Martin Werner (both Antitrust) as well as Julia Stempfel (Regulatory). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected] Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.

The future Audi F1 Team and Revolut, the global fintech leader with over 60 million customers, are joining forces in a landmark agreement that will see Revolut become the title partner of the team from the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship season onward. Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to the future Audi F1 Team in this transaction. The team was led by Markus Wang and included Christine Schweikard (both IP & Sports Law) as well as Susanne Schreiber and Sébastien Di Natale (both Tax). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected] Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providingMcustomized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch

Zurich, 25 July 2025 Bär & Karrer advises the shareholders of ensec AG on the sale to Orange Cyberdefense, the cybersecurity subsidiary of the Orange Group. Ensec AG is one of Switzerland's leading providers of cybersecurity services, with recognised expertise in security consulting, system integration and managed security services. Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of ensec AG in this transaction. The team at Bär & Karrer was co-led by Christoph Neeracher and Philippe Seiler and included Yascha Fengler and David Mark (all M&A), Raoul Stocker and Fabian Capt (both tax), Markus Wang and Christine Schweikard (both IP/IT) as well as Christian Kunz (Data Protection). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected] Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.

Bär & Karrer advised Neva SGR, the Intesa Sanpaolo Group’s venture capital company, a full subsidiary of Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center, in a CHF 79 million (€84 million) funding round for NUCLIDIUM, a Swiss-German biotechnology company specializing in next-generation radiopharmaceuticals for cancer. The investment will enable NUCLIDIUM to accelerate the development of its innovative proprietary theranostic platform, which provides a combined approach to cancer diagnosis and treatment. Additionally, the company is preparing to expand its worldwide production network, grow its international team, and strengthen strategic collaborations with hospitals and academic centres, initially across Europe and North America. Bär & Karrer acted as Swiss legal advisor to Neva throughout this transaction. The team included Raphael Annasohn, Luana Stämpfli (both Venture Capital/M&A), Matthias Bizzarro (Tax), as well as Özden Omürcan (Notarial Services). Global law firm Dentons supported Neva on Italian law matters with a team led by partner Antonio Legrottaglie, assisted by associate Paolo Piscopo. Neva was also supported by the in-house legal team of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, Massimiliano Canelli and Marta Cubisino. For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected]

Following the announcement of the transaction in November 2024 and the approval of the project by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), Gonet & Cie SA, a Swiss private bank founded in Geneva in 1845, has completed the acquisition and subsequent merger by absorption of ONE swiss bank SA, a Swiss private bank with offices in Geneva, Lugano and Zurich, and a subsidiary in Dubai. The newly formed entity, operating under the single brand name "Gonet" within the Arab Bank Switzerland Group, manages nearly CHF 12 billion in assets, with a particularly strong presence in Switzerland, and now provides an expanded range of products and services for private and institutional clients. Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Gonet and Arab Bank Switzerland Group throughout the acquisition and merger process. The team was led by Martin Anderson and includes Teymour Bakhtiar (both M&A and Banking), Christoph Suter and Alice Johnson (both Tax) as well as Laura Widmer and Marc Paronitti (both Employment). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected] Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.

Zurich, 15 July 2025 Bär & Karrer advises TA Associates on the sale of Adcubum AG to Helsana Group. Adcubum AG is the leading provider of health and accident insurance software in Switzerland. Bär & Karrer acts as legal advisor to TA Associates in this transaction. The team is led by Christoph Neeracher and Lukas Bründler and includes Thomas Rohde, Aurèle Bertrand, and Nicolas Meier (all M&A), Susanne Schreiber and Martin Leu (both Tax), Daniel Flühmann (Regulatory), Ralph Malacrida and Dominique Simmen (both Finance), Markus Wang and Christine Schweikard (both IP/IT), Laura Widmer (Employment) as well as Mani Reinert and Tim Meyer (both Antitrust). The Adcubum legal team in this transaction is led by Oliver Kirchner (General Counsel). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected]   Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.

Bär & Karrer advises White Peaks on the acquisition of pom+ Group from its current management team which will re-invest significantly. pom+Group is the leading consulting and tech-enabled service provider for digitalization and sustainability in real estate in Switzerland. Bär & Karrer acts as legal advisor to the buyer in this transaction. The team is led by Christoph Neeracher and Philippe Seiler and further includes Thomas Rohde, Patrick Zumsteg, Lazar Lepir, Björn Wegberg and Silvio Halter (all M&A), Susanne Schreiber, Anke Stumm, Fabian Capt, Pascal Altherr (all Tax), Markus Wang (IP), Christian Kunz, Katharina Schreiber (both Data Protection), Rocco Rigozzi, Corina Moschen (both Real Estate) as well as Thomas Stoltz, Özden Omürcan and Daniela Guggenbühl (all Notary). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected] Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.

Bär & Karrer advised the owners on the sale of Statron AG, an internationally active provider of power supply systems (UPS) as well as battery and energy storage solutions, to Helvetica Capital AG. Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to the sellers in this transaction. The team was led by Christoph Neeracher and Philippe Seiler and included Thomas Rohde, Lazar Lepir and Nicolas Meier (all M&A), as well as Raoul Stocker and Fabian Capt (both Tax), Mani Reinert and Tim Meyer (both Antitrust), Rocco Rigozzi and Corina Moschen (both Real Estate) and Markus Schott (Regulatory). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected]

On 1 July 2025, the Swiss specialty vehicle manufacturer Aebi Schmidt announced the successful completion of its merger with The Shyft Group, thereby creating a world-class specialty vehicles leader with sales of approx. USD 2 billion per year and 70 locations worldwide. The shares of the combined Aebi Schmidt Group (NASDAQ: AEBI) started trading on NASDAQ Global Select Market on 1 July 2025 on a "when-issued" basis and on a "regular-way" basis from 2 July 2025. Bär & Karrer acts as legal advisor to Aebi Schmidt. The team is led by Urs Kägi and Rolf Watter and includes Linus Zweifel, Shu Zhang, Vera Naegeli, Marie-Cristine Kaptan and Ann-Kathrin Bühler (all Corporate/M&A and Capital Markets), Mani Reinert and Tim Meyer (both Antitrust), Susanne Schreiber and Elena Kumashova (both Tax), Laura Widmer (Employment) as well as Thomas Stoltz and Julia Eiholzer (both Notary). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected] Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.

Bär & Karrer advises funds managed by GENUI and other shareholders on the sale of Labor Team Group to Galenica AG. Labor Team Group is a leading operator of medical laboratories providing individual diagnostics. Bär & Karrer acts as legal advisor to the sellers in this transaction. The team is co-led by Christoph Neeracher and Philippe Seiler and also includes Djawad Kleist, Marlene Lienau, Yascha Fengler, Silvio Halter and Nicolas Meier (all M&A), Susanne Schreiber, Martin Leu, Cyrill Diefenbacher, Fabian Capt and Leotrim Berisha (all Tax), Markus Wang and Christine Schweikard (both IP/IT) and Mani Reinert as well as Tim Meyer (both Antitrust). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected] Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.

United Grinding Group successfully completes the acquisition of Georg Fischer AG's business unit GF Machining Solutions. GF Machining Solutions is one of the world’s leading providers of complete solutions for precision components and tools manufacturers, and the mould-making industry. Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to United Grinding Group. The team included Ralph Malacrida and Tim Salz (both M&A and Financing), Dominique Simmen (M&A), Susanne Schreiber, Alessia Suter and Fabian Capt (all Tax), Markus Wang and Christine Schweikard (both IP and IT), Mani Reinert and Tim Meyer (both Competition), Patrick Neher (Real Estate), Laura Widmer and Manuel Schmid (both Employment), Ruth Bloch-Riemer and Stefan Bollinger (both Pensions and Social Security) as well as Özden Omürcan and Kevin Kögler (both Notarial Services). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected] Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.

LAS Group sold Pontacol AG, a Swiss manufacturer of thermoplastic adhesive films for industrial applications, to Covestro Deutschland AG, a world-leading manufacturer of high-quality polymer materials. Bär & Karrer acts as legal advisor to LAS Group in this transaction. The team is led by Philippe Seiler and further includes Yascha Fengler, David Mark and Nicolas Meier (all M&A), Susanne Schreiber and Martin Leu (both Tax), Markus Wang and Christine Schweikard (both IP/IT), Christian Kunz and Katharina Schreiber (both Data Protection) as well as Rocco Rigozzi and Corina Moschen (both Real Estate). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected] Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.

Today, Holcim AG completed the spin-off and public listing of its North American business, Amrize, and Amrize Ltd debuted as independent publicly traded company. The Amrize shares were successfully listed on the New York Stock Exchange and on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX). Amrize has been added to the Swiss Market Index (SMI®) and the Swiss Leader Index (SLI®) until at least 19 September 2025, the implementation date of the annual index review of SIX. The spin-off has been effected through a tax-neutral dividend-in-kind distribution of Amrize shares to Holcim shareholders as approved at Holcim's annual general meeting. The spin-off was preceded by the complete legal and structural separation of the Amrize business into a standalone company through a series of transactions. The transaction represents a full capital market separation of Holcim and Amrize. Amrize will be the leading pure-play building solutions company in North America with investment grade ratings, offering advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop to serve all construction markets. In light of Amrize's market capitalization of about CHF 26 billion (opening price on SIX Swiss Exchange), it was among the largest new listings on the SIX Swiss Exchange and among the largest spin-offs in Switzerland ever. Bär & Karrer has acted as Swiss legal and tax advisor to Holcim and Amrize in the planning and implementation of this transaction, including the corporate governance set-up of Amrize. The team was led by Urs Kägi and Vera Naegeli and included Marie-Cristine Kaptan, Florian Schweighofer, Matthias Tanner, Urs Stürmer and Ann-Kathrin Bühler (all Capital Markets & M&A and Corporate), Susanne Schreiber, Raoul Stocker, Elena Kumashova, Alice Johnson (all Tax), Dieter Dubs (Listed Companies), Lukas Roesler (Finance & Capital Markets), Markus Wang (IP), Laura Widmer (Employment), Thomas Stoltz, Julia Eiholzer (both Notarial Services), Christian Kunz (Data Protection) and Patrick Neher (Real Estate). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected] Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.

Bär & Karrer legally advised Bächler Feintech AG on the successful sale of its production facility in Matzingen (TG), particularly in drafting the purchase agreement and the final contract negotiations. Bächler Feintech AG will remain in the property until the end of this year. The Bär & Karrer team was led by Rocco Rigozzi and included Corina Moschen (bothReal Estate) and Hanna Brozzo (Tax). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected] Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. Bär & Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions in Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.

Zurich, Switzerland, 12 June 2025 Bär & Karrer advises funds managed by Equistone and other shareholders on the sale of KWC Professional to the France-based DELABIE Group. KWC Professional is a leading designer and manufacturer of fittings and accessories for (semi-)public institutions such as airports, shopping centres, schools, sports and leisure facilities, hospitals and security facilities. Bär & Karrer acts as legal advisor to the sellers in this transaction. The team is being co-led by Christoph Neeracher and Philippe Seiler and further includes Luca Jagmetti, Djawad Kleist, Nicolas Meier and Silvio Halter (all M&A), Susanne Schreiber, Anke Stumm and Ariane Menzer (all Tax), Ralph Malacrida and Faton Aliu (both Financing), Markus Wang (IP/IT), Corrado Rampini (Real Estate) and Mani Reinert as well as Tim Meyer (both Antitrust). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected]

Centre Patronal acquires Trianon AG, a leading Swiss business process outsourcing company, from Schweizerische Mobiliar Versicherungsgesellschaft AG (Mobiliar). Trianon's services include pension fund administration, HR services, and proactive absence management. The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. Bär & Karrer is acting as legal advisor to Mobiliar in this transaction. The team consists of Cédric Chapuis and Ronny Schmid (both M&A), Christoph Suter and Frédéric Ney (both Tax), Mani Reinert and Martin Werner (both Antitrust), Markus Wang (IP/IT) as well as Christian Kunz and Katharina Schreiber (both Data Protection). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected]

Zurich, Switzerland, 28 March 2025 Bank Vontobel AG has successfully issued inaugural CHF 200 million senior bonds. The bonds will be listed and traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Vontobel. The team included Lukas Roesler (Lead), Annick Pietzonka and Flurina Tesch (both Capital Markets), Susanne Schreiber, Elena Kumashova and Lesia Tüchthuisen (all Tax). For further information please contact:  Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected]

PAI Partners will become the majority owner of Motel One, with a share of approximately 80% in the operating business. Following the transaction, Dieter Müller, Founder of Motel One, will remain Chairman of the company. Independently of the partnership with PAI Partners, he will continue to develop the previously spun-off real estate arm to further support Motel One growth. Bär & Karrer acted as Swiss legal advisor to PAI Partners in this transaction. The transaction was led by the international team of A&O Shearman. The Bär & Karrer team included Raphael Annasohn and Luana Stämpfli (both M&A) as well as Rocco Rigozzi and Corina Moschen (both Real Estate). For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected]

Bär & Karrer Advises Lohmann & Rauscher on the Purchase of OnlineDoctor Lohmann & Rauscher, an internationally active developer, manufacturer and provider of medical devices and services, has acquired the Swiss OnlineDoctor Group. OnlineDoctor is a market leader for teledermatology in Germany and Switzerland. Through its online platform OnlineDoctor, patients can receive advice from dermatologists in private practice. OnlineDoctor will continue to operate under its current name as a subsidiary of Lohmann & Rauscher with an independent brand. Bär & Karrer acted as legal counsel to Lohmann & Rauscher in this transaction, which was completed in 2024. The team was led by Luca Jagmetti and included Philippe Seiler, Sacha Kanoff and Marc Bär (all Corporate/M&A), Susanne Schreiber, Martin Leu and Julian Hodel (all Tax), Markus Wang, Christine Schweikard and Giulia Grandi (all Regulatory/IP), Manuel Schmid (Employment) as well as Rehana Harasgama (Data Protection).   For further information please contact: Media Relations, Eric Stupp Tel: +41 58 261 50 00 Email: [email protected]

Migros has secured highly experienced new owners for the entire Hotelplan Group. The DERTOUR Group, one of Europe's leading travel providers, is acquiring the travel agency and tour operator businesses in Switzerland, Germany and the UK. At the same time, the HomeToGo Group, publicly listed in Germany, is acquiring the holiday home specialist Interhome. The handover to the new owners is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. Bär & Karrer acts as legal advisor to Migros-Genossenschafts-Bunds in this transaction. The team of Bär & Karrer is co-led by Christoph Neeracher and Luca Jagmetti and includes Benjamin Grunwald, Thomas Rohde, Philippe Seiler, Nicola Schön, Yascha Fengler and David Mark (all M&A), Susanne Schreiber, Patrick Schmid and Aron Liechti (all Tax), Markus Wang and Christine Schweikard (both IP/IT) as well as Mani Reinert and Tim Meyer (both Antitrust).