GvW Graf von Westphalen advises ACP Holding Deutschland GmbH in the acquisition of the Janz IT Gruppe
ACP Holding Deutschland GmbH is continuing to expand its regional presence in northern and eastern Germany. The systems company has now announced the acquisition of the Janz IT Group. GvW Graf von Westphalen advised ACP Holding in this transaction.
The Janz IT Group with computer centers in Hamburg and Jena, offers its customers consulting, solutions and services for IT infrastructure which is independent of manufacturers. As part of the Janz corporate group that was established in 1982 and is internationally active, the IT service provider has more than 220 employees at 5 locations in Germany and generated turnover of EUR 52 million in 2014.
As an IT provider which is independent of manufacturers, ACP Holding realizes end-to-end solutions for companies, public agencies and organizations of any size. The portfolio of the company established in Vienna in the year 1993 includes consulting, procurement and integration, managed services, data center services as well as IT financing for the entire range of IT. With its 1,000 employees at 25 locations in Germany and Austria, the group generated turnover of EUR 334 million in the financial year 2014/2015.
GvW Graf von Westphalen provided advice to ACP through Dr Markus Knell, Felix Wolf and Anton Kastenmüller in the area of due diligence and contract negotiations.
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