Helvetic Capital Ventures AG and members of the management team acquired majority stake in Sphinx Tools Ltd. from BV Holding AG, Bruno Fellmann and others.
September 28, 2016
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Helvetic Capital Ventures AG and members of the management team acquired majority stake in Sphinx Tools Ltd. from BV Holding AG (BRSE:BVHN), Bruno Fellmann and others on September 29, 2016. BV Holding AG realized a profit of CHF 0.7 million as well as to a return flow in liquid funds to the extent of CHF 2.4 million. Long-term shareholder and former member of Sphinx’s management team, Bruno Fellmann, will leave Sphinx. Sphinx will continue under its existing name, management and staff. Oaklins Switzerland acted as financial advisors for the shareholders of Sphinx. Beat Brechbühl, Alexander Schütz and Philip John Laternser of Kellerhals Carrard acted as legal advisors for the shareholders of Sphinx.
Helvetic Capital Ventures AG and members of the management team completed the acquisition of majority stake in Sphinx Tools Ltd. from BV Holding AG (BRSE:BVHN), Bruno Fellmann and others on September 29, 2016.
SKAN Group AG, former BV Holding AG, is a Switzerland-based holding company of an equity investment group, engaged in the participation in enterprises in Switzerland. It concentrates on companies from the industry, micro and medical technology, processing and material technology, information technology and related services. Target enterprises are those being in special situations, such as management buy-out and buy-in, changes in shareholdersâ structure, succession financing, as well as coming through growth or expansion phase. The Company acts as an entrepreneurial partner in the long term. Operational activities are delegated to the independent advisor BV Partners AG. BV Holding AG and BV Partners AG form the BVgroup. As of December 31, 2011, its investment portfolio included nine companies: Covalys BioSciences AG, E2E Technologies Ltd., Lonstroff Holding AG, Piexon AG, POLYDATA AG, SKAN Holding AG, Sphinx Werkzeuge AG, Ypsomed Holding AG and Ziemer Group AG.
Helvetic Capital Ventures AG and members of the management team acquired majority stake in Sphinx Tools Ltd. from BV Holding AG, Bruno Fellmann and others.
SKAN GROUP AG 
