Munich, 01.09.2022
GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB advised the founder and majority shareholder of dp polar, Hans Mathea, on the sale of the 3D printing system manufacturer, dp polar, to the leading partner for additive manufacturing solutions, 3D Systems. The other shareholders, subsidiaries of ALTANA AG, also sold their shares in the transaction.
Based in Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen near Karlsruhe, dp polar GmbH develops 3D printing systems for industrial series production based on a material jetting and hybrid technology for the automotive, medical technology, aerospace, mechanical engineering and consumer goods industries, among others. The company was founded in 2014 by series founder Hans Mathea.
Advisors Hans Mathea
GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB
Dr. Bernt Paudtke (Lead, Partner, M&A/Corporate, Munich)
Tobias Reichenberger (Associated Partner, M&A/Corporate Law, Munich)
Dr. Katharina Landes (Partner, IP/IT, Cologne)
Dr. Christian Bürger (Partner, Foreign Trade Law/Antitrust Law, Cologne)
Dr. Ulrich Fülbier (Partner, Labour and Employment Law, Munich)
Dipl.-Kfm. Benjamin Karten (Partner, Tax, Hamburg)
Moritz von Limburg, LL.B, LL.M. (UCT) (Associate, M&A/Corporate, Munich)
Advisor ALTANA AG
YPOG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten und Steuerberatern mbB Schnittker + Partner
Dr. Johannes Janning (Co-Lead, Associated Partner, Transactions)
Dr. Frederik Gärtner (Co-Lead, Partner, Transactions)
Nina Ahlert (Senior Associate, Transactions)
Dr. Benedikt Flöter (Associated Partner, IP/IT)
About dp polar GmbH
Founded in 2014, dp polar is a dynamic, rapidly growing, technology-oriented company based closed to Karlsruhe/Germany. dp polar design, develop and deliver 3D printing systems for additive mass manufacturing for industrial and healthcare applications. Using their patented High-Speed Rotative AM Process (HSR), dp polar achieve unprecedented industrial AM productivity. dp polar offer a comprehensive solution to automate and productively integrate additive manufacturing into the validatable end-to-end overall process.
