webesan: Mehrheitsbeteiligung durch SdBG und WMS Wachstumsfonds
Deal News | Feb 03, 2025 | S-Beteiligungsmanagement Leipz
The WMS Wachstumsfonds Mittelstand Sachsen, based in Leipzig, alongside Sd Beteiligungen GmbH from Stuttgart, has acquired a majority stake in webesan GmbH, a leading damage remediation company in Germany. The deal involved acquiring shares from Kuflewski Holding GmbH. With over 30 years of experience and more than 240 employees spread across nine locations in Germany, webesan is renowned for handling complex damage restoration projects, such as hospital renovations. The investment aims to strategically expand webesan's presence, bringing them closer to customers and enhancing their ability to offer comprehensive solutions. Key advisors in the deal included Strategia Partners, Menold Bezler, and CMS.
Sectors
- Private Equity
- Restoration Services
Geography
- Germany – The involved companies and operations are primarily based in Germany.
Industry
- Private Equity – Involves significant investment through acquiring a majority stake, showcasing typical private equity activity.
- Restoration Services – webesan operates in damage remediation, offering expert solutions in water, fire, and mold damage.
Financials
- – Deal specifics regarding the purchase amount were not disclosed.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| webesan GmbH | Target Company | Company | A leading damage remediation company in Germany. |
| Kuflewski Holding GmbH | Selling Company | Company | Previous owner of the majority stake in webesan GmbH. |
| WMS Wachstumsfonds Mittelstand Sachsen | Bidding Company | PE Firm | A growth fund based in Leipzig, focused on investing in medium-sized businesses. |
| Sd Beteiligungen GmbH | Bidding Company | Company | An investment company based in Stuttgart involved in acquiring a stake in webesan. |
| Strategia Partners | Commercial Advisor | Company | Provided commercial advisory services for the deal. |
| Menold Bezler | Financial, Tax, ESG and Legal Advisor | Company | Provided comprehensive advisory services including legal and ESG. |
| CMS | Kartell Advisor | Company | Advised on competition law aspects of the deal. |