Schott Advances with New Production Facilities in Hungary
Deal News | Jun 12, 2025 | CEE Legal Matters
Schoenherr has provided legal advice to Schott Hungary on four Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects alongside Strabag, Weinberg, and Szarnyas. These projects focus on building state-of-the-art production facilities designated as Bau5, Bau6, Bau9, and Bau10. Schott, a renowned provider of solutions for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, will see these sites constructed with an investment exceeding EUR 100 million. Additionally, these facilities are set to create 100 new jobs in Hungary. The developed site aims to enhance the production of ready-to-use cartridge formats, essential components in the pharmaceutical industry. The Schoenherr legal team involved in this advisory comprised Partner Laszlo Krupl and Associates Barbara Darcsi and Viktoria Magyar.
Sectors
- Pharmaceuticals
- Construction and Engineering
- Legal Advisory
Geography
- Hungary – The construction projects for new production facilities are located in Hungary, highlighting the geographical focus.
Industry
- Pharmaceuticals – Schott is involved in providing solutions to the pharmaceutical industry, which is reflected in the construction of facilities for manufacturing ready-to-use cartridge formats.
- Construction and Engineering – The involvement of EPC contractors like Strabag highlights the project's significance in the construction and engineering sector.
- Legal Advisory – The legal advice provided by Schoenherr emphasizes the role of legal advisory services in complex construction and investment projects.
Financials
- EUR 100 million – The total value of the EPC projects undertaken by Schott Hungary.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schott Hungary | Target | Company | A company providing solutions for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, undergoing major facility construction. |
| Schoenherr | Legal Advisor | Company | Provided legal advice for EPC projects in collaboration with Strabag, Weinberg, and Szarnyas. |
| Strabag | EPC Contractor | Company | A company involved in construction services, participating in the EPC projects for Schott. |
| Weinberg | EPC Contractor | Company | Partnered in the engineering, procurement, and construction of Schott's new facilities. |
| Szarnyas | EPC Contractor | Company | Part of the team carrying out the EPC projects alongside Strabag and Weinberg. |
| Laszlo Krupl | Partner | Person | A partner at Schoenherr who led the legal advisory team for the project. |
| Barbara Darcsi | Associate | Person | An associate at Schoenherr involved in the legal advisory team. |
| Viktoria Magyar | Associate | Person | An associate at Schoenherr involved in advising on the projects. |