Deloitte Legal advised GESCO AG in the acquisition of United MedTec Group

A multidisciplinary cross-office Deloitte team led by corporate/M&A partner Andreas Jentgens assisted listed GESCO AG (Prime Standard) in the acquisition of United MedTec Group from its current shareholders, including VR Equitypartner GmbH and INVICTO Holding GmbH. The parties agreed not to disclose any details concering the transaction.

GESCO AG, based in Wuppertal, Germany, is a long-term investor acquiring successful companies in the industrial SME sector.

United Medtec Group, based in Bueckeburg, Lower Saxony, specializes in manufacturing support arm systems, articulated arm systems, chassis, support systems and electrical components, which are used in particular in operating rooms and intensive care units.

Deloitte provided comprehensive support to GESCO AG in this transaction. Thanks to the interdisciplinary cooperation of Deloitte Legal's legal advisors with Deloitte experts from the Financial Advisory and Tax departments, the transaction was completed efficiently and successfully in a comparatively short period of time thanks to this "one stop shop" approach.


Advisors GESCO AG:

Deloitte Legal: Andreas Jentgens (Partner, Corporate/M&A, Frankfurt), Marc Oliver Stock (Counsel, Corporate/M&A, Frankfurt, Co-Lead), Johannes Passas (Partner, Commercial, Hanover), Gunnar Fehringer (Counsel, Commercial, Hanover), Claus Wilker (Counsel, Labor Law, Hanover), David Elias Fritsch (Counsel, Corporate/M&A, Frankfurt), Marco Engelmann (Counsel, Real Estate, Berlin), Jana Hupfer (Senior Associate, Corporate/M&A, Frankfurt).

Deloitte Financial Advisory: Stefan Goetzen (Partner, Düsseldorf), Martin Henzler (Director, Düsseldorf), Dmitrij Zavodnik (Senior Manager, Düsseldorf).

Deloitte Tax: Stella Posnak (Partner, Düsseldorf), Uwe Janssen (Manager, Düsseldorf)