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      The most important deals at a glance.

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      August 2025

      KPMG supports Triton in their sale of a majority stake in Kelvion to Apollo-managed funds

      KPMG acted as sell-side advisor to Triton in the connection of the sale of a majority stake in Kelvion, a global provider of energy-efficient heat exchange and cooling solutions, to Apollo-managed funds. Triton will retain a minority interest in Kelvion. Tatjana Schulte led the financial sell-side advisory services together with Simon Weßler, while Julius Ebrecht oversaw the tax sell-side solutions. This transaction is a testament to our strong relationship and continued support for Triton, as the same KPMG team also successfully assisted with their recent disposal of Fläkt Group.

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      August 2025

      KPMG supports Apheon on its partial exit from its portfolio company Ortivity!

      KPMG provided financial and tax sell-side advisory services to Apheon on its partial exit from its portfolio company Ortivity. This step brings Unigestion and select co-in-vestors on board alongside Apheon’s continued investment. Ortivity operates over 100 sites across three regional clusters in Germany, offering a full spectrum of ortho-paedic services, including diagnostics, anaesthesia, surgery, prevention, and after-care.

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      August 2025

      KPMG supports APELOS Therapie with a refinancing and growth financing to support the acquisition of over 50 practices

      KPMG provided financial advice, legal and contractual matters and tax advisory ser-vices to APELOS Therapie, a leading provider of outpatient physiotherapy and ergo-therapy services in Germany and a portfolio company of GENUI, on having success-fully completing a refinancing and growth financing to support the acquisition of over 50 practices.

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      August 2025

      KPMG supports Waterland as exclusive financial and buy-side advisor

      KPMG acted as exclusive financial and buy-side advisor to Waterland when enter-ing a strategic partnership with Chemservice, a leading regulatory compliance ex-pert in the chemical industry.

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      July 2025

      KPMG supports Stonepeak on their acquisition of IFCO July 2025

      KPMG provided financial due diligence as well as tax structuring and tax diligence in connection with the acquisition of IFCO, a global leader for reusable solutions for fresh foods. Triton, a European mid-market investor and current stakeholder in IFCO, will continue as a committed partner. Together, Stonepeak and Triton will share equal ownership and governance of IFCO.

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      July 2025

      KPMG supports the shareholder of UVEX WINTER HOLDING GmbH & Co. KG on their sale of the uvex group

      KPMG provided vendor financial due diligence services to the shareholders on their successful sale of the uvex group to Warburg Pincus. The uvex group, renowned for its technological innovation, high wearing comfort, and distinctive design, employs over 3,000 people and operates 49 subsidiaries in 23 countries.

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      May 2025

      KPMG advised capiton on the sale of minority share in Dec Group to ICG

      KPMG provided financial sell-side assistance to capiton in connection with the sale of a minority share of Dec Group to ICG. Dec Group offers advanced high-containment processing technology solutions for the pharmaceutical, chemical, and specialty industries

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      March 2025

      KPMG advised PAI Partners on their acquisition of Motel One

      KPMG provided value-focused financial due diligence as well as tax structuring, tax diligence and SPA advice in connection with its acquisition of Motel One, a leading budget design hotel chain in Europe, marking a new phase of international growth. PAI will become the majority owner of Motel one, with a share of around 80% in the operating business.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Tilman Ost - Partner, EMA Head of Private Equity
      • Stephan Ploke - Director, Deal Advisory
      • Marcel Prümmer - Senior Manager, Deal Advisory
      • Tobias Ackert - Partner, Corporate Tax Services
      • Roman Meissner - Partner, International Transaction Tax
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      March 2025

      KPMG advised Investcorp on their sale of Contentserv

      KPMG provided tax sell-side assistance to Investcorp on their sale of Contentserv, a leading provider of AI-fueled Product Information Management (PIM) and Product Experience Management (PXM) solutions, to US-based Centric Software, a subsidiary of Dassault Systèmes.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Fabian Böser – Partner, International Transaction Tax
      • Svetlana Jeganathan, Senior Managerin, International Transaction Tax
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      February 2025

      KPMG advised PAI Partners on their sale of Apleona

      KPMG provided value-focused ESG vendor due diligence services to PAI Partners on their sale of Apleona Group, an integrated facility manager with extensive technical expertise. This transaction meets the increasing demand for ESG solutions and products designed to lower energy consumption and reduce CO2 emissions in buildings.

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      * Legal services are provided by KPMG Law Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH.

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      June 2024

      KPMG advised Nordic Capital on the sale of Sunrise Medical to Platinum

      KPMG has provided financial vendor due diligence to Nordic Capital on the sale of Sunrise Medical to Platinum.

      Ansprechpersonen: 

      • Philip Pejic - Partner, Advisory, Head of Private Equity
      • Christoph Großmann - Senior Manager, Deal Advisory
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      April 2024

      KPMG advised Afinum on the sale of its stake in FAST LTA

      KPMG provided financial vendor assistance services to Afinum in connection with the sale of its stake in FAST LTA, a leading provider of cutting-edge, high-security archiving, storage and recovery solutions for business-critical and sensitive personal data.

      Ansprechpersonen: 

      • Armin Pohl – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Paolo Bergamo – Senior Manager, Deal Advisory
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      March 2024

      KPMG advised CVC on its investment in Sunday Natural

      KPMG provided financial due diligence assistance to CVC in connection with its investment in Sunday Natural, a German-based brand for premium vitamins, minerals and nutrition supplements

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Tilman Ost – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Stephan Ploke – Director, Deal Advisory.
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      February 2024

      KPMG advised Maguar Capital Partners on its strategic partnership with TimeTac

      KPMG provided financial and tax due diligence assistance as well as SPA and tax struc-turing support to Maguar Capital Partners in connection with the acquisition of TimeTac, an Austrian based HRTech software firm active in DACH. The investment, which includes a substantial roll-over from existing shareholders, marks the second investment of Maguar Fund II.

      Ansprechpersonen: 

      • Claus Buhmann – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Julian Kitkowski – Senior Manager, Deal Advisory
      • Roman Meissner – Partner, M&A Tax
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      January 2024

      KPMG advised Chequers Capital on its acquisition of Nayak Group

      KPMG provided tax due diligence assistance and further tax buy-side assistance to Chequers Capital in connection with the acquisition of Nayak Group, a leading independent European aircraft safety and line maintenance provider generating €120m in revenues with 1000+ people active across 50+ stations.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Ulrich Tobias Ackert – Partner, Tax, International Transaction Tax
      • Roman Meissner – Partner, Tax, International Transaction Tax
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      November 2023

      KPMG advised Paragon Partners on its investment in Primed Halberstadt Medizintechnik Group

      KPMG provided financial and tax due diligence, structuring and other deal related ad-vice to Paragon Partners in connection with its investment in Primed Halberstadt Medizintechnik Group, a German provider of medical consumables and sterilization services


      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Claus Buhmann – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Julius Ebrecht – Partner, Tax
      • Alexander Simbürger – Director, Deal Advisory
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      November 2023

      KPMG advised Carlyle on the acquisition of GBTEC Group

      KPMG provided financial and tax due diligence, structuring and other deal related advice to Carlyle in connection with the acquisition of GBTEC Group, a leading SaaS software provider.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Claus Buhmann – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Heide Gröger – Partner, Tax
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      November 2023

      KPMG advised GENUI on the acquisition of KGS Software

      KPMG provided financial and tax due diligence, structuring and other deal related advice to GENUI in connection with the acquisition of KGS Software, a German pro-vider of archiving software.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Claus Buhmann – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Ulrich Tobias Ackert – Partner, Tax
      • Roman Meissner – Partner, Tax
      • Alexander Simbürger – Director, Deal Advisory
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      October 2023

      KPMG advised I Squared on the acquisition of Arriva

      KPMG provided financial, tax, ESG and IT due diligence assistance to I Squared in connection with the acquisition of Arriva, one of the leading European transport operators.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Tatjana Schulte – Partner, Deal Advisory
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      October 2023

      KPMG advised Tenzing on its investment in Mahr EDV GmbH

      KPMG provided financial and tax due diligence, structuring and SPA related services to Tenzing in connection with the acquisition of Mahr EDV GmbH, a German IT service provider focused on small and medium-sized enterprises.


      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Claus Buhmann – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Ulrich Tobias Ackert – Partner, Tax
      • Roman Meissner – Partner, Tax
      • Alexander Simbürger – Director, Deal Advisory
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      May 2023

      KPMG advised Waterland Private Equity on the acquisition of nitsche group

      KPMG provided financial and tax due diligence as well as tax structuring assistance to Waterland and netgo in connection with the acquisition of nitsche group, a German IT specialist.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Frank Hengelbrock – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Jörg Ufer – Partner, M&A Tax
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      May 2023

      KPMG advised Afinum on the sale of LIFTKET to Ardian

      KPMG provided financial sell-side assistance to Afinum in connection with the sale of LIFTKET, a German manufacturer of electric chain hoists, to Ardian.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Armin Pohl – Partner, Deal Advisory
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      April 2023

      KPMG advised AURELIUS Group on the acquisition of LSG Group from Lufthansa

      KPMG supported AURELIUS Group with buy-side financial and pension due diligence services as well as SPA related advise in connection with the acquisition of LSG Group, a global inflight catering provider, from Lufthansa.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Claus Buhmann – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Andreas Schillinger – Director, Deal Advisory
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      March 2023

      KPMG advised Gegenbauer on its sale to Apleona (PAI Partners)

      KPMG provided financial sell-side assistance in addition to buy-side financial and pension due diligence to Gegenbauer, a German facility management provider, in connection with its sale to Apleona, a portfolio company of PAI Partners.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Armin Stolz – Partner, Deal Advisory
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      April 2023

      KPMG advised Nordic Capital on the acquisition of Corpuls

      KPMG provided financial and tax due diligence assistance in addition to tax structuring advice to Nordic Capital in connection with the acquisition of Corpuls, a German emergency medical technology manufacturer.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Philip Pejic – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Julius Ebrecht – Partner, Tax
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      February 2023

      KPMG advised KLAR Partners on the acquisition of GMC Instruments

      KPMG provided financial, tax, operational and IT due diligence assistance in addition to tax structuring advice to KLAR Partners in connection with the acquisition of GMC Instruments, a German manufacturer of test and measurement devices.

      Ansprechpersonen:

      • Tilman Ost – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Julius Ebrecht – Partner, Tax
      • Javier Rodriguez Gonzalez – Partner, Deal Advisory
      • Matthias Till – Partner, Deal Advisory