Deal Announcement

goetzpartners advised a 100% subsidiary of Joachim Herz Foundation

goetzpartners advised a 100% subsidiary of Joachim Herz Foundation on its investment in Weidmüller with a commercial due diligence

Due Diligence
Industrials and Automotive
Transaction
July 2024
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goetzpartners advised

a 100% subsidiary of Joachim Herz Foundation with a

Commercial Due Diligence

on its investment in Weidmüller GmbH & Co. KG

Value not disclosed

Fortlane Partners advised a 100% subsidiary of Joachim Herz Foundation with a Commercial Due Diligence on its investment in Weidmüller Holding AG & Co. KG (“WEIDMÜLLER”), a specialist for industrial connectivity solutions. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

 

The Commercial Due Diligence included a detailed analysis of the company’s product portfolio and business model, including an analysis of the company’s ESG efforts. In addition, Fortlane Partners assessed the size and the growth prospects of WEIDMÜLLER’s addressed core segments. The report also included a detailed analysis of the company’s competitive positioning. Conclusively, the results were used to assess the management's business plan.

 

The project complements our extensive track record of providing strategic and commercial advisory services in the industrials and electronic components sectors.

About WEIDMÜLLER
WEIDMÜLLER is a leading manufacturer and supplier of solutions for industrial connectivity, automation and digitalization. Founded in 1850 and based in Detmold, Germany, the company is represented in over 80 countries with production facilities and sales organizations. As a global player in the industrial connectivity sector, WEIDMÜLLER achieved sales of more than one billion euros in 2023 with around 6,000 employees worldwide.

About Joachim Herz Foundation
The Joachim Herz Foundation (JHS) was established in Hamburg in 2008 and is one of the largest German foundations. It promotes education, science and research. JHS supports projects that aim to secure the future viability of society and is particularly active in the fields of business, natural sciences, engineering and medicine, as well as in promoting education.

 

Transaction team:


Dr. Gerrit Schuette
Managing Director

 

Gerrit Bückins
Principal
 

Maximilian Knirsch

Senior Consultant

 

Tobias Rebhan
Senior Consultant

 

Calvin Knautz
Consultant

 

Alessandro Vantellino
Associate Consultant

Contact

Gerrit Bückins
Gerrit Bückins
Principal
Due Diligence, Principal Investors and Private Equity, Technology, Media, and Telecommunication, IT Services and Software

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