Hogan Lovells advises the shareholders of the Weber Bürsten Group on the partial sale of their shares to AG Capital

The Weber Bürsten Group specializes in developing and manufacturing technical brush systems as well as providing complementary cleaning products and spare parts for industrial applications. With a strong focus on the needs of various industries, the company offers customized solutions that ensure efficiency and durability. From concept design and production to delivery, the Weber Group covers the entire process to provide its clients with high-quality, practical cleaning systems.

The Austrian Growth Capital Fund, a private equity growth fund managed by AG Capital, invests in small and medium-sized enterprises in Austria, neighbouring countries, and other parts of Western Europe. As part of this investment, the fund aims to identify, prioritize and successfully implement key growth and optimization opportunities through a joint strategic process following the transaction. Two of the sellers will continue to serve as managing directors of the group and will drive the company’s strategy forward.

Hogan Lovells provided comprehensive legal advice to the sellers on all aspects of the transaction, including the negotiation and drafting of the transaction documents as well as advice on the sellers’ reinvestment.

Hogan Lovells team for the shareholders of the Weber Bürsten Group

Dr. Christoph Naumann (Partner), Konstantin Weber (Senior Associate), Corinna Außner (Associate) (all Private Equity, Frankfurt);

Bianca Engelmann (Partner), Christian Knoth (Associate) (both Banking, Frankfurt);

Sophia Gottschlich (Senior Associate, Employment, Frankfurt);

Dr. Thomas Frank (Senior Associate, Pensions, Munich).