Martin Ulbrich

Martin is an M&A lawyer. His practice focuses on national and international M&A.

Martin advises corporate clients, private equity investors and family-owned enterprises in diverse transaction structures, including private auctions, public take-overs, dual-track transactions, carve-outs, joint ventures and co-investments.

Martin Ulbrich has recently advised, among others, on the following transactions:

• adidas on the sale of Reebok to ABG
• Bayer on the carve-out and sale of the Environmental Science Professional Business to Cinven
• Corsair Capital on
  • acquisition of IDnow
  • investment in Ariadnext
• Dr. August Oetker on the acquisition of flaschenpost SE from various sponsors
• E.ON on the carve-out and sale of innogy’s Czech electricity and gas retail business to MVM Group
• EQT on the sale of CBR Group to Alteri
• Groupe PSA/Stellantis on the carve-out and sale of part of the International Technology Development Center of Opel to Segula
• Haniel on the sale of Celesio to McKesson
• innogy on the sale of a stake in VSEH to RWE
• KKR on
  • acquisition of global defense electronics business (now HENSOLDT) from Airbus, incl. carve-out, and staggered exit through IPO, sale to KfW and sale to Leonardo;
  • acquisition of Contabo;
  • Vantage Towers partnership;
  • public takeover offer for OHB SE;
  • investment in DATAGROUP SE
• LANXESS on
  • engineering materials joint venture with Advent;
  • sale of Urethane business to UBE Corporation
• Moonlake Capital on acquisition of ADA
• OptiGroup on sale of Papyrus Germany to Inapa
• Paragon on
  • sale of UNICEPTA to Stagwell;
  • sale of participation in Apontis to Zentiva (Advent);
  • acquisition of DYMATRIX
• Robert Bosch on acquisition of stake in HERE International from Audi, BMW and Daimler
• RWE on
  • sale of RWE Dea AG to LetterOne Group;
  • acquisition of the clean energy business of Con Edison
• Silver Lake on
  • investment in FlixMobility;
  • public takeover offer for Software AG
• Software AG on sale of webmethods and streamsets to IBM
• UCB on carve-out and sale of internal medicine to Paragon Partners
• Vodafone on acquisition of Unitymedia from Liberty Global
• Wellhub on acquisition of Urban Sports Club

Martin also advises on matters of corporate law, in particular reorganisations, for example METRO GROUP on the demerger of its wholesale & food business.