Richter Gedeon Vegyészeti Gyár Nyilvánosan Muködo Rt. completed the acquisition of Finox AG from BV Holding AG and h.c. Willy Michel.
July 07, 2016
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Richter Gedeon Vegyészeti Gyár Nyilvánosan Muködo Rt. (BUSE:RICHT) agreed to acquire Finox AG from BV Holding AG (BRSE:BVHN) and h.c. Willy Michel for CHF 190 million on June 30, 2016. Consequent to this acquisition Richter will integrate the Finox team focusing on female fertility as part of its growing specialized Women's Healthcare business. The transaction is expected to close in July 2016. Kellerhals Carrard acted as legal advisor for h.c. Willy Michel and BV Holding AG. Ralph Malacrida, Micha Schilling, Célia Jimenez, Florian Roth, Susanne Schreiber, Cyrill Diefenbacher, Markus Wang, Jonas Bornhauser and Mani Reinert of Bär & Karrer AG acted as legal advisor for Richter Gedeon Vegyészeti Gyár Nyilvánosan Muködo Rt.
Richter Gedeon Vegyészeti Gyár Nyilvánosan Muködo Rt. (BUSE:RICHT) completed the acquisition of Finox AG from BV Holding AG (BRSE:BVHN) and h.c. Willy Michel on July 8, 2016. The closing conditions were met.
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.