Blätt­chen & Part­ner advi­ses manage­ment in the suc­cessful mer­ger of Siv­an­tos and Widex

Munich, 04 March 2019 – Siv­an­tos and Widex suc­cessful­ly com­ple­te the mer­ger. The new com­pa­ny ope­ra­tes under the name WS Audio­lo­gy. Blätt­chen & Part­ner advi­sed manage­ment in the con­text of the mer­ger, in par­ti­cu­lar with regard to the manage­ment par­ti­ci­pa­ti­on pro­gram­me. EQT Fund as the own tower of Siv­an­tos Pte. Ltd. (“Siv­an­tos”), and the T‑pholm and Wes­ter­mann fami­lies, which own Widex A/S (“Widex”), today announ­ced that the mer­ger bet­ween Siv­an­tos and Widex has been suc­cessful­ly con­cluded. WS Audio­lo­gy is one of the three lea­ding hea­ring aid manu­fac­tu­r­ers world­wi­de with com­bi­ned sales of 1.7 bil­li­on euros, more than 10,000 employees and a com­pre­hen­si­ve dis­tri­bu­ti­on plat­form in more than 125 mar­kets. Blätt­chen & Part­ner advi­sed manage­ment on the manage­ment par­ti­ci­pa­ti­on pro­gram in the con­text of the mer­ger with Prof. Dr. Alex­an­der Götz.

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