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MEHRWERK GmbH, a leading provider of innovative software solutions for process-oriented business optimisation, has been acquired by international private equity investor Fortino Capital Partners. The transaction was carried out through a sale by the netgo group, a portfolio company of Waterland Private Equity, to which MEHRWERK had belonged since 2020.
Hengeler Mueller advised netgo group comprehensively on the transaction.
Hengeler Mueller team for netgo group
M&A/Corporate: Alexander Nolte (partner), Tim Fabian Walter (senior associate), Julia Redbrake, Rebecca Vossebürger (both associate, all Düsseldorf),
Tax: Gunther Wagner (partner, Munich), Jan Henry Adami (senior associate, Frankfurt),
Financing: Nikolaus Vieten (partner), Tobias Rapp (associate, both Frankfurt),
IP/IT: Matthias Rothkopf (partner, Düsseldorf), Patrick M. Schmidt (senior associate, Frankfurt),
Antitrust: Sebastian Dworschak (partner, Düsseldorf).
