An international Weil team led by Private Equity partners Sebastian Pauls and Andreas Holzgreve is advising Schaltbau Holding AG, a leading international provider of systems and components for the transportation technology and capital goods industries, in the sale of Bode Group to Waterland Private Equity. The closing of the transaction is subject to customary regulatory clearances.

The transaction is part of Schaltbau’s development strategy to sharpen the group’s focus on its core business. Weil supported Schaltbau comprehensively in all legal aspects of the sale. The transaction adds to Weil Germany’s track record in infrastructure and mobility matters and underscores its strong positioning in this vital sector.

The German Weil team was led by Private Equity partners Sebastian Pauls and Andreas Holzgreve (both Munich) and included partner Benjamin Rapp (Tax, Munich), counsel Konstantin Hoppe (Litigation/IP, Munich) and Thomas Zimmermann (Finance, Munich), and associates Manuel Schmutzler, Christopher Maier (both Private Equity, Munich), Dennis Simon (Private Equity, Frankfurt), Florian Striefler, Shuting Zhang (both Tax, Munich), Hans-Christian Mick (Finance, Frankfurt) and Ramona Fehringer (Litigation/Real Estate, Munich) as well as partner Paul Wessel (Employee Benefits, New York) and counsel Steven Margolis (Employee Benefits, New York).