Latham & Watkins has advised the private equity investor Quadriga Capital on the sale of Kinetics Group, a leading provider of installation services, equipment, and technical facility management with a focus on the biopharma and semiconductor industry, to Exyte. The purchase price has been agreed to remain confidential. The transaction is subject to the necessary regulatory approvals.
Latham & Watkins regularly advises Quadriga Capital on transactions, most recently on the sale of its majority stake in the international automation platform SCIO Automation Holding GmbH, by a team also led by Leif U. Schrader.
The Latham team was led by Frankfurt partner Leif U. Schrader, with partner Christina Mann and associates Lara Stelmach and Nils Horst. Advice was also provided on tax matters by Hamburg partner Verena Seevers, with Munich associate Manuela Minsel; on antitrust/FDI matters by Frankfurt partner Max Hauser and Hamburg partner Jana Dammann de Chapto, with Brussels counsel Philipp Studt and Frankfurt associate Nicolas Jung; on employment matters by Munich counsel Florian Dehmel; on litigation matters by Frankfurt partner Alena McCorkle, with associate Greta SchloĂ«n; on compliance matters by Hamburg counsel Stefan Bartz; on finance matters by Frankfurt partner Alexandra HagelĂĽken, with associate Ralph Dräger; and on data privacy matters by Frankfurt counsel Wolf-Tassilo Böhm. In addition, attorneys from Latham & Watkins’ Washington, D.C. and New York offices advised Quadriga Capital on the transaction.
