Hogan Lovells Cadwalader with Biesterfeld on acquisition of the shares in its Italian joint ventures
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, led by Maximilian Menges, has advised Biesterfeld on the full acquisition of the shares in its Italian joint ventures, Biesterfeld Polybass S.p.A. and Biesterfeld Polychem S.r.l.
Biesterfeld has acquired 100% of the shares in both companies, transitioning a partnership that has existed for nearly 30 years into a new corporate structure. The former shareholders will support the integration process through the end of 2026, while the companies’ operational management will remain unchanged.
The Hogan Lovells Cadwalader team
The Hogan Lovells Cadwalader team advising Biesterfeld included partner Maximilian Menges, counsel Philipp Strümpell, associate Sebastian Merkel, project associate Björn Thorben Stute (all M&A/private equity; Hamburg/Munich), partner Alessandro Seganfreddo, and associate Andrea Firmano (both M&A; Milan).
