Transaction News
Wolf Theiss advises Rewe in sale of Billa Croatia to Spar
Vienna/Zagreb, 22 December 2016 – REWE International AG is divesting itself from its Croatian supermarkets. Its 62 franchises under the BILLA brand and a logistics centre with approximately 1,900 employees will be taken over by SPAR. REWE turned to the legal expertise of Wolf Theiss, which advised in all legal aspects for this transaction. The […]...
Wolf Theiss berät Banco Bilbao, J.P. Morgan und UniCredit Bank Austria AG als Joint Lead Manager einer EUR 500 Millionen Anleihe der Telekom
Wien, 20. Dezember 2016 – Die Joint Lead Manager Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., J.P. Morgan Securities plc und UniCredit Bank Austria AG haben eine EUR 500 Millionen Anleihe der Telekom Finanzmanagement GmbH, unbedingt und unwiderruflich garantiert durch die Telekom Austria Aktiengesellschaft, erfolgreich platziert. Beraten wurden die Joint Lead Manager durch die Anwaltssozietät Wolf Theiss. […]...
Wolf Theiss advised Amundi on the acquisition of Pioneer Investments
Vienna, 16 December 2016 – Amundi has acquired Pioneer Investments from Unicredit for an all-cash consideration of EUR 3.545 bn. Wolf Theiss advised Amundi on the acquisition as local counsel to Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP for Central & Eastern Europe. Wolf Theiss has a leading CEE financial services practice and advised on regulatory […]...
Wolf Theiss berät Union Investment bei einem weiteren Ankauf in Wien
Wien, 21. November 2016 – Union Investment hat von der UBM Development AG und der S Immo AG die Projektentwicklung “QBC 3” im Rahmen eines Forward Deals erworben. Das Bürohaus entsteht im neuen Stadtteil “Quartier Belvedere Central” in unmittelbarer Nähe des neuen Wiener Hauptbahnhofs. Auch bei dieser Transaktion setzt Union Investment auf Wolf Theiss. Das […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Harvia in purchase of Sentiotec
Vienna, 18 November 2016 – Wolf Theiss is advising Harvia Group Oy in its acquisition of sentiotec, the sauna and wellness division of abatec Group. The signing took place on 4 November 2016. As part of the sales process, Wolf Theiss is advising Harvia Group Oy in questions of Austrian, Romanian and Serbian law, particularly […]...
Union Investment sichert sich mit Wolf Theiss das Büro-Objekt Doppio Offices
Wien, 11. November 2016 – Union Investment Real Estate Austria AG (“Union”) erwirbt von der Strauss & Partner Gruppe das markante Büro-Gebäude Doppio Offices im Stadtentwicklungsgebiet “Neu Marx”. Die Doppio Offices mit einer Mietfläche von mehr als 8.000 m² werden künftig das Portfolio des von Union verwalteten “immofonds 1” erweitern. Nach der spektakulären “Aqua”-Transaktion Anfang […]...
Wolf Theiss advises sellers of Heptagon in mega-deal with AMS AG
Vienna, 25 October 2016 – austriamicrosystems AG (AMS) has signed a contract for the acquisition of Singapore-based Heptagon Advanced Micro-Optics PTE. LTD (Heptagon). The sellers are primarily well-known financial investors as well as management and employees of Heptagon. The transaction is expected to close within three months. The selling price for Heptagon amounts to approximately […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Total S.A. in sale of Atotech B.V.
Wien, 14. Oktober 2016 – Wolf Theiss berät TOTAL SA beim Verkauf ihrer im Bereich Spezialchemie tätigen Tochtergesellschaft Atotech B.V. TOTAL SA hat sich dazu entschlossen, das Angebot von The Carlyle Group (CG: Nasdaq) anzunehmen und erhält dafür EUR 3,2 Milliarden Wolf Theiss is advising TOTAL S.A. in the sales process in questions regarding Austrian, […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Chinese Corporation in the purchase of its new European headquarters in Graz
Vienna, 8 November 2016 – China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC), in collaboration with two other partners from China, is establishing its European headquarters in Graz. The deal to purchase a production site and office building from the Steinklauber Group was recently signed. Dr. Christian Buchmann, Economic Minister of Styria, and a high-ranking delegation from […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Heliad Equity Partners on its investment in MT Holding Gmbh
Vienna, 3 October 2016 – Wolf Theiss has advised Heliad Equity Partners on its acquisition of shares in Austria-based MT Holding GmbH. The previous sole shareholder, Mr. Martin Tiani, remains managing director and a shareholder in MT Holding GmbH. The team of advisers at Wolf Theiss was led by Michael Lind (Partner, Corporate and M&A) […]...
Wolf Theiss advises SIAD on acquisition of Istrabenz Plini
Ljubljana, 23 September 2016 – Wolf Theiss advised on transaction documentation, negotiation of the SPA, escrow arrangements as well as the merger filing in Slovenia. After already having a 49% share, SIAD with this acquisition became the sole owner of ISTRABENZ PLINI. The transaction closed on 7 September 2016. The transaction team was led by […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Allianz in its acquisition of a minority stake of Gas Connect Austria
Vienna, 23 September 2016 – OMV has signed an agreement selling a 49% minority stake of Gas Connect Austria (GCA) to a consortium of Allianz and Snam. Wolf Theiss advised Allianz throughout the entire transaction – including due diligence, contract negotiations and the signing, which took place on 22 September. Additionally, Wolf Theiss advised the […]...