Cologne, 21.07.2020
GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten advised Hengst on the planned acquisition of the hydraulic filtration business of Bosch Rexroth AG under the lead management of Dr. Christoph Niemeyer. The hydraulic filtration business of Bosch Rexroth AG with a location in Ketsch and 190 employees is expected to be taken over by Hengst in early 2021. In addition to the expertise in technical hydraulic filters, the transfer of more than 40 industrial property rights is also pending. Bosch Rexroth develops and produces complete filters and filter elements for industrial and mobile hydraulic applications. With the acquisition of Nordic Air Filtration (2016) and Delbag (2018) and the current transaction, Hengst is focusing on the expansion and growth of the Industrial Filtration business unit.
The purchase agreement was signed on July 16, 2020. GÖRG supported Hengst in the transaction in the areas of M&A and antitrust law. The parties Hengst and Bosch Rexroth agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
Advisors Hengst SE
GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB
Dr. Christoph Niemeyer, Partner, M&A, Cologne
Lydia Nießen, Associate, M&A, Cologne
Dr. Christian Bürger, Partner, Antitrust Law, Cologne
Miroslav Georgiev, Associate, Antitrust Law, Cologne
Team Hengst SE
Michael Hildinger
Christian Leupold
About Hengst SE
Hengst develops and produces technologically sophisticated filtration solutions for renowned automobile and engine manufacturers and for industrial applications. The family-owned company is based at 20 locations and employs more than 3,000 people. The acquisition of the Bosch Rexroth AG division represents an optimal addition to the portfolio for the international supplier.
