Hengeler Mueller advises Cinven on acquisition of Jost

13. June 2008

The private equity investor Cinven has signed an agreement with Silverfleet (previously: PPM) on the acquisition of Jost Group, a leading global manufacturer of systems, modules and components for the truck industry.

Hengeler Mueller advised Cinven on this transaction. The Hengeler Mueller team was led by partners Emanuel P. Strehle (M&A/Corporate, Munich) and Christof Jäckle (M&A/Corporate, Frankfurt) and included partners Karsten Schmidt-Hern (M&A/Corporate, Frankfurt), Alf-Henrik Bischke (Competition, Brussels), Wolfgang Kellenter (IP/IT, Düsseldorf), Heinrich Knepper (Financing, Frankfurt), Christian Hoefs (Labour, Frankfurt) and counsel Iris Paetzke (Management Participation, Berlin) as well as associates Markus Lauer, Frank Fischer, Lars Kloster, Anne Isabell Krämer, Friederike Langguth, Thomas Richter, Julia Thier, Lars Voigt (all Frankfurt), Arne Lambrecht, Oliver Rieckers (both Düsseldorf), Sven Sattler, Christian Sellmann (both Berlin) and Sebastian Brack (Brussels).