Blätt­chen & Part­ner advi­ses the manage­ment of the RENA Group on the sale to Equis­tone

Munich, Febru­ary 27, 2019 — Funds advi­sed by Equis­tone Part­ners Euro­pe Limi­t­ed (“Equis­tone”) have acqui­red RENA Tech­no­lo­gies GmbH (“RENA”). Blätt­chen & Part­ner advi­sed the Rena manage­ment on the tran­sac­tion. RENA is a plant manu­fac­tu­rer in the field of wet che­mi­cal sur­face tre­at­ment based in Güten­bach in the Black Forest. Tech­ni­cal­ly high-qua­li­ty pro­duc­tion machi­nes are used in medi­cal tech­no­lo­gy, semi­con­duc­tor and solar cell pro­duc­tion and glass pro­ces­sing. RENA employs around 800 peo­p­le world­wi­de and most recent­ly achie­ved an annu­al pro­duc­tion out­put of around EUR 120 mil­li­on. Equis­tone is a Euro­pean equi­ty inves­tor with six offices in Ger­ma­ny, Switz­er­land, France and the UK. The finan­cial inves­tor spe­cia­li­ses in estab­lished medi­um-sized com­pa­nies with a good mar­ket posi­ti­on. Equis­tone intends to con­ti­nue REN­A’s growth cour­se, among other things by intro­du­cing new intel­li­gent solu­ti­ons and ente­ring new mar­kets. Blätt­chen & Part­ner advi­sed the RENA manage­ment in the tran­sac­tion with Prof. Dr. Alex­an­der Götz.

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