Aug22499 10 | Acquisition International M&A Awards 2023 Nov23363 Best M&A MidMarket Advisory 2023 - Germany ith an excellent M&A track record, strong deal momentum in 2023, extensive sector knowledge and industry network, and qualified investor access (worldwide): Commerzbank’s M&A team is uniquely positioned to advise the German Mittelstand, domestic and international corporates, multinational corporates, and financial sponsors on mid-market transactions. For many years Commerzbank M&A has developed a reputation as a top adviser for family businesses in Germany. The team has an outstanding track record of successfully completed deals. M&A projects to highlight in 2023 are the sales of BARTHEL Group to Asteria (Waterland Private Equity), FLEXIM Group to Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) and EXPLORIS Group to TX Logistik (FS Italiane). Commerzbank M&A offers a comprehensive range of advisory services for all types of sell-side and buy-side projects. This includes the development of a specific transaction strategy and the coordination of the entire M&A process (acting as a “sparring partner” during all phases of a transaction). The bank has access to a broad universe of investors and corporates. Commerzbank M&A has a high level of expertise with privately held German mediumsized companies as well as capital market-oriented corporates. An additional success factor with regard to project origination can also be seen in the excellent sector coverage. Commerzbank has established dedicated sector teams with extensive relationships and specific expertise in Automotive and Transport, Industrials, Healthcare and Chemicals, Infrastructure and Energy, Technology, Media, and Telecom, as well as Consumer and Retail. As an example of a landmark transaction in the industrial technology sector: In August 2023, the global market and technology leader in the field of ultrasonic flow measurement FLEXIM Group (Berlin, Germany) was acquired by the listed US technology group EMERSON Electric (St. Louis/MO, USA). Commerzbank’s M&A team acted as exclusive M&A adviser to the shareholders of FLEXIM Group. The project team, headed by Andreas Laudien and Dr. Matthias Zemelka, managed to execute a highly visible primary transaction in Germany to facilitate a succession solution for the four selling shareholders. - Jens Krane, Head of M&A Advisory, Commerzbank AG. Contact Details Contact: Jens Krane, Andreas Laudien, Dr. Matthias Zemelka Company: Commerzbank AG Address: Kaiserplatz, 60311 Frankfurt am Main Web Address: www.commerzbank.com Commerzbank is the leading bank for the German Mittelstand and a strong partner for around 26,000 corporate client groups. The Commerzbank M&A advisory team is one of the most successful and experienced advisers in the mid-market segment, with a strong expertise on corporate succession situations in its home market of Germany. We learn more about Commerzbank as the bank wins a title in the M&A Awards 2023. W “ We are confident we’ll see a continued strong deal momentum in 2024. As the leading bank for the German Mittelstand, we are uniquely positioned with our extensive sector knowledge to support our clients with their M&A activity domestically, as well as supporting international corporates who seek opportunities in Germany. ”
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