- PHYSITEK Devices acquires the German companies analyticon and ServanTech
- The transaction leads to PHYSITEK Devices becoming the European leader of handheld measurement devices in its industry
- Ebner Stolz provides buy-side support through comprehensive, multi-disciplined advisory services
Stuttgart, 14th October 2019 – The auditing and consulting firm Ebner Stolz advised PHYSITEK Devices SAS on its acquisition of analyticon instruments gmbH and ServanTech GmbH & Co. KG. In addition to carrying out a financial, tax and legal due diligence, Ebner Stolz provided buy-side support in areas of tax structuring and other legal advice.
PHYSITEK Devices SAS, a company owned by the French Private Equity firm InnovaFonds, acquired 100% of the shares in analyticon instruments gmbH and ServanTech GmbH & Co. KG in its first international acquisition. PHYSITEK Devices, which is based near Versailles, is a producer and retailer of handheld measurement devices to niche markets.
analyticon is a major retailer of handheld measurement devices in the security, recycling and industrial monitoring industries, while ServanTech provides the training that is required to use the devices. Both companies are headquartered in Rosbach vor der Höhe, near Frankfurt am Main.
As one of the leading members of the global Nexia International network, the Ebner Stolz transaction advisory team worked closely together with their French partners Aca Nexia.
Christian Fuchs (Project managing Partner Transaction Advisory Services, Lead Financial Due Diligence), Benedict Freely (Financial Due Diligence), Alexander Euchner (Partner M&A Tax, Tax Due Diligence, Tax Structuring) as well as Andreas Forrai (Tax Due Diligence, Tax Structuring) and Dr. Christoph Winkler (Partner M&A Legal, Lead Legal Due Diligence, legal advice)
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Ebner Stolz is one of the largest independent mid-sized MDP firms in Germany and is among the Top Ten in the sector. The firm has decades of in-depth experience in auditing, tax advice, legal advice, and corporate consulting. More than 1,500 employees in all major German cities and business centers offer a broad range of services based on a multi-disciplinary approach. Ebner Stolz predominantly advises medium-sized industrial enterprises as well as trade and service companies of all sizes and industries.
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