Deals/M&A IP/IT Employment and Social Security Law

PwC advises the shareholders of ahd GmbH & Co. KG on the sale to Proact

Cologne, 29th October 2021

An interdisciplinary team of PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal AG Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft (PwC Legal) and PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft (PwC Germany) advised the shareholders of ahd GmbH & Co. KG (ahd) on the sale of ahd to the Swedish Proact Group.

ahd specialises in Managed IT Services, provision of cloud solutions/advice and migration, software development as well as the provision of typical system house services.

Proact is Europe’s leading specialist for data and information management focusing on cloud services and data center solutions. Proact has more than 1,000 employees in 15 countries in Europe and North America. Proact IT Group AB is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

 

Advisors to the shareholders of ahd:

PwC Legal:
Dr. Roland Hens (Cologne, Lead), Verena Riemer (Cologne), Dr. Fabian Jenderek (Düsseldorf), Filipp Dolzanskij (Cologne; all Corporate/M&A), Jan-Dierk Schaal, Melanie Wellner (Hamburg, both IP/IT), Susanne Zühlke, Malte Sandhove (both Berlin, Competition Law), Tim Luchtenberg (Düsseldorf, Labour Law)

PwC Germany:
Roman Wollscheid (Düsseldorf), Werner Habersaat (Stuttgart, both Transaction Services), Oliver Dörfler (Düsseldorf, Deals Tax)

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Our clients face diverse challenges, strive to put new ideas into practice and seek expert advice. They turn to us for comprehensive support and practical solutions that deliver maximum value. Whether for a global player, a family business or a public institution, we leverage all of our assets: experience, industry knowledge, high standards of quality, commitment to innovation and the resources of our expert network in 149 countries. Building a trusting and cooperative relationship with our clients is particularly important to us – the better we know and understand our clients’ needs, the more effectively we can support them. 

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