Blätt­chen & Part­ner advi­ses the manage­ment of Xel­la on the sale to Lone Star

Munich, 8 Decem­ber 2016. Blätt­chen & Part­ner advi­sed the manage­ment of the buil­ding mate­ri­als group Xel­la on the sale of the invest­ment com­pa­ny PAI Part­ners and Gold­man Sachs to the US inves­tor Lone Star.

Xel­la is con­side­red the worl­d’s lar­gest pro­du­cer of porous con­cre­te (Ytong and Mul­ti­por), lime sand­stone (Sil­ka) and gyp­sum and cement-bound fib­re­board (Fer­macell). In addi­ti­on, the com­pa­ny is a local lea­der in the pro­duc­tion of lime­s­tone and lime­s­tone. Based in Ger­ma­ny, the com­pa­ny ope­ra­tes 96 pro­duc­tion faci­li­ties in 20 count­ries and employs more than 5,900 peo­p­le world­wi­de.

Blätt­chen & Part­ner advi­sed Xel­la Manage­ment as part of the tran­sac­tion with Prof. Dr. Alex­an­der Götz.