PwC Legal advises GfI on the sale of shares to investors

Duesseldorf, 23rd March 2021

A team from PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal AG Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft (PwC Legal) led by Dr. Johannes Auf dem Kampe has provided comprehensive advice to GfI Gesellschaft für Ingenieurdienste (GfI) in connection with the sale and transfer of shares to a group of investors. The legal advice was primarily focused on the negotiations of the underlying investment and shareholders agreement, safeguarding the succession.

GfI has been developing and designing fixtures and tools for mechanical and plant engineering for over 50 years, especially for customers in the rail vehicles, automotive and defence industry. With its current locations (Neuss, Königsbrueck near Dresden, Zwickau and Wittich) GfI offers its customers the complete range from development to production and assembly of entire plants as a One-Stop-Shop solution.

Advisors to GfI

PwC Legal (Düsseldorf):
Dr. Johannes Auf dem Kampe (lead), Rebecca Lappeßen, Gloria Müller (all Private Equity | Venture Capital)

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