GvW Graf von Westphalen advises on sale of Insitumed to Key Surgical
GvW Graf von Westphalen has advised the shareholders of Insitumed GmbH on the sale of the company to Key Surgical LLC. The acquisition is subject to closing.
Insitumed GmbH with its headquarters in Hamburg (Germany) is a leading supplier for flexible medical endoscopy. With close to 4,000 products and several representations across Europe, Africa and Australia, Insitumed is able to offer endoscopy products to its healthcare users as a one-stop shop.
Key Surgical LLC, a company of Water Street Healthcare Partners, is a global leading provider of sterile processing and operating room supplies. With its headquarters in Eden Prairie (Minnesota, USA), Key Surgical serves more than 10,000 hospitals and surgical centers across 70 countries with a wide range of healthcare products and supplies. The acquisition will broaden Key Surgical’s portfolio of endoscopy products and further extend its global footprint.
Under the lead of Hamburg based partner Dr. Ritesh Rajani (Corporate/M&A), the shareholders of Insitumed were advised by a team consisting of partners Christian Kusulis (Merger Control, Frankfurt), Christian Mayer-Giessen (Corporate/Commercial, Hamburg), Dr. Joachim Mulch (IP, Dusseldorf), Marian Niestedt (Foreign Trade) and Dr. Patrick Wolff (Corporate/Commercial, both Hamburg) as well as associates Laurens Klinkert (Corporate/M&A, Hamburg) and Sven-Erik Holm (Data Protection, Frankfurt).
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