One more aviation deal: FL Technics launches a new business line with GvW
GvW Graf von Westphalen has advised FL Technics on the acquisition of Hanover-based wheels and brakes business.
With the acquisition, FL Technics is launching the wheels and brakes business as a new business line. FL Technics, a global independent group providing full scope aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, is offering the largest independent line maintenance network with more than 70 stations in service worldwide. Headquartered in Lithuania, the group unites 1200 professionals worldwide.
GvW advised FL Technics through Dr Marco Zessel (lead), Jan Hüniken (both M&A), Andrea Torka (financing), Felix Prozorov-Bastians (commercial), Karsten Kujath, Arne Lordt (both labor law), Christian Kusulis (antitrust), Dr Joachim Mulch (IP) and Dr Michael Herold (IT law).
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