Therme Group Expands Wellness Empire with Acquisition of Therme Erding

Therme Group, a leading global owner, operator, and developer of wellness infrastructure, has announced its acquisition of Therme Erding, the largest wellness destination in the world, located near Munich, Germany. This acquisition is part of Therme Group's strategy to expand its portfolio and redefine urban wellness infrastructure, with an annual visitor target exceeding 3.5 million. The acquisition was supported by a €320 million financing package facilitated by Macquarie Capital Principal Finance—a significant one-off financing in the wellness sector. Deutsche Bank served as the financial intermediary in this transaction. The acquisition emphasizes the strategic move by Therme Group to solidify its position as the foremost global operator of wellness infrastructure and reflects ongoing plans to introduce new facilities in major cities such as Manchester, Frankfurt, Toronto, and the USA. The transaction also highlights the longstanding personal relationships and shared vision between the founders and operators of Therme Group and Therme Erding. Supporting entities in this acquisition included legal and financial advisory from Alantra, Rödl & Partner, PwC, K&L Gates, Slaughter and May, Deutsche Bank, and BF.direkt Group. The transaction showcases not only an expansion in facilities but also a revolutionary approach as Therme Group intends to make wellness accessible and inclusive on an urban scale.