BDO advises CETECOM on the acquisition of cesitec

$$BDO.LiveSite.Deals.DealType$$Transaction Services
$$BDO.LiveSite.Deals.Industry$$Manufacturing
$$BDO.LiveSite.Deals.ClientName$$CETECOM GmbH

CETECOM GmbH has acquired all the shares in cesitec GmbH, thereby combining expertise and resources for the mechanical and plant engineering sector.

A multidisciplinary transaction team from BDO AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft and its cooperation partner BDO Legal Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft GmbH, under the joint leadership of Jan Odewald (Partner BDO) and Dr. Andreas Königshausen (Lawyer BDO Legal), provided comprehensive advice to CETECOM GmbH (CETECOM) on the acquisition of all shares in cesitec GmbH (cesitec).

cesitec is a service provider operating nationwide in the field of machine and plant construction for the area of machine safety and occupational safety and employs around 20 people at its headquarters in Gelsenkirchen. With a service portfolio covering all aspects of conformity assessment procedures, functional safety, technical documentation and explosion protection, cesitec has been a professional partner for industrial companies for many years.

CETECOM is headquartered in Essen and is part of the RWTÜV group of companies. CETECOM is a globally operating (with locations in Europe, America and Asia) independent testing and certification service provider – particularly in the field of market approvals in the area of telecommunications and information technology.

Our transaction team provided CETECOM with comprehensive advice on the financial, tax and legal due diligence and on the preparation and negotiation of the transaction contracts.