GvW Graf von Westphalen advises KRESTA Industries on the purchase of 50.01 % of shares in TRIPLAN AG
GvW Graf von Westphalen advised KRESTA Industries, St. Andrä, Austria, on the purchase of 50.01 % of the shares in TRIPLAN AG, Bad Solden, which is listed in the Entry Standard of the German Stock Exchange, Frankfurt. The participation was sold by CROSS Informatik GmbH, Wels. The transaction has already been completed. The parties to the deal have agreed confidentiality with regard to the transaction volume.
Triplan AG offers engineering services for the construction of complex production facilities and achieved a turnover of 40.7 million EUR in 2011/2012 with 400 permanent employees and another 100 freelancers.
KRESTA Industries is an international plant engineering company with a turnover of approx. 180 million EUR. The group’s activities include process technology, production and routine maintenance of industry facilities, with particular focus on the chemical, petrochemical and pulp industry. KRESTA Industries is owned by founder and CEO Franz Kreuzer, as well as GAW Group with its head office in Graz, Austria.
KRESTA Industries was advised by Munich-based partner Dr. Ernst Lindl as well as Felix Wolf, Dr. Antonia Kallmayer (both trade and corporate law, Munich), Florian Puschmann (corporate law, Hamburg), Dr. Daniel Michel (IP, Munich) and Dr. Frank Tschesche (tax law, Frankfurt).
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