Dr. Benjamin Leyendecker

Public M&A Transactions

• Warburg Pincus on the public takeover offer for PSI
• Beowolff Capital on the public takeover and delisting offer for artnet
• PPF on a public partial acquisition offer to increase the shareholding in ProSiebenSat.1
• EP Global Commerce on the public delisting offer for METRO and reinvestment with certain anchor shareholders
• Carlyle on the public takeover offer for SNP and Schaltbau
• TA Associates on the public takeover offer for Nexus
• Thoma Bravo on the public takeover offer for EQS
• Birkenstock Holding plc and L Catterton on the initial public offering of Birkenstock
• Rocket Software, a portfolio company of Bain Capital, on the competing public takeover offer for Software AG
• Cinven on the public acquisition and subsequent delisting offer for SYNLAB
• XXXLutz on the public takeover and subsequent delisting offer for home24
• Brookfield Asset Management on the public takeover offer for alstria office
• ADTRAN on the public exchange offer for ADVA Optical Networking
• Bain Capital and Carlyle on the public takeover offer for OSRAM
• EP Global Commerce on the public takeover offer for METRO
• Bain Capital and Cinven on the public takeover offer for STADA
• Creat Group Corporation on the public takeover offer for Biotest
• Vestigo Capital on the public takeover offer for Accentro

Private M&A Transactions

• Bain Capital and Cinven on the sale of a majority stake in STADA
• Warburg Pincus on the acquisition of a majority stake in uvex
• TK Elevator and its majority shareholders on an investment by Alat and the formation of a joint venture
• Triton on the sale of a majority stake in Kelvion to Apollo and the acquisition of the security and communications technology product business from Bosch
• Advent on various transactions, including its investment in Hermes Group and the acquisition of the elevator business of thyssenkrupp
• Bain Capital on various transactions, including the investment in Berlin Brands Group and the acquisitions of Apleona and ITP Aero
• Blackstone on various transactions, including the acquisition of Schletter Group
• Cinven on the acquisition of the elevator business of thyssenkrupp, and transactions involving SYNLAB

Sponsor-led Investments

• Oakley Capital on the acquisitions and disposals within sectors including marketing and communications
• GIC on various transactions including a long-term minority investment in Messer
• L Catterton on the acquisition of a majority stake in BIRKENSTOCK and investment in EGYM
• Nordic Capital and Sycamore Partners on significant acquisitions and investment strategies