MUNICH, 14 February 2013 – The Eifeler group with its seat in Düsseldorf sold its high-tech tool coating business with various companies in Germany, Switzerland and the USA to the listed voestalpine group. The parties agreed to keep the financial terms of the transaction confidential. The transaction is still subject to merger control clearance.
The international law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP advised the Eifeler group with regard to corporate, tax and antitrust aspects of the transaction.
The Eifeler group was advised on the transaction by partner Martin Erhardt (lead, corporate/M&A, Munich), Alexander Rinne (antitrust law, Munich), Thomas Kleinheisterkamp (tax, Munich) and the associates Maike Hölty, Dominic Köstner (both corporate/M&A, Munich) and Alexander Klein (banking, Frankfurt).
