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Zur Rose Group

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On February 2, 2023, Zur Rose Group and the Migros healthcare subsidiary Medbase executed a share purchase agreement to assign and transfer to Medbase all shares in Zur Rose Group&#8217;s subsidiaries Zur Rose Suisse, Bluecare, Speciality Care Therapiezentren, Aerztemedika, and Clustertec. Such target companies form the Swiss business operations of Zur Rose Group. The transaction is subject to merger control clearance.
Homburger advised Zur Rose Group with respect to all carve-out transactions necessary to govern mutual licensing, IT development activities, and transitional sourcing of business operations. Further, Homburger advises Zur Rose Group on the merger control aspects of the transaction.
The Homburger team has been led by Georg Rauber (IP / IT) and included Richard Stäuber (Competition), Philippe Baumann (IP / IT), Jonas Krull (Competition), Nicolas Wetzel (IP / IT), and Julie Pasquale (IP / IT).

Homburger advised Zur Rose Group on its sale of the Swiss operations to Medbase

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phoenix pharma

On October 18, 2022, PHOENIX Pharma Switzerland, a subsidiary of the family-owned PHOENIX group, and Voigt Holding announced that they agreed to establish a 50/50-joint venture to combine their pharmaceutical distribution services and pre-wholesale activities. The closing of the joint venture is subject to the approval by the Swiss Competition Commission.
Homburger advises PHOENIX Pharma Switzerland on the transaction. The Homburger team is led by partner Frank Gerhard (Corporate / M&amp;A) and comprises counsel Andreas Burger (Competition, Regulatory) as well as associates Marc Schamaun, Patrick Schmidt (both Corporate / M&amp;A), Allegra Arnold, Daniel Lütolf (both Competition, Regulatory), Angela Casey, Nicole Hilpert (both Employment and Executive Compensation), and junior associate Nicolas Wetzel (Corporate / M&amp;A).

Homburger advises PHOENIX Pharma Switzerland on its joint venture with Voigt Group

Steuern

Solenis

On September 30, 2022, Solenis announced that it reached an agreement with Kolb Distribution Ltd., a unit of KLK Kolb Group, to acquire Kolb&#8217;s paper process chemicals business. The deal includes a long-term supply agreement, pursuant to which the KLK Kolb Group will manufacture paper process chemicals exclusively for Solenis.
Solenis, owned by Platinum Equity, is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including the pulp, packaging paper and board, tissue and towel, oil and gas, petroleum refining, chemical processing, mining, biorefining, power, municipal, and pool and spa markets.
The transaction is expected to be completed before the end of Q1 2023, subject to customary closing conditions.
Homburger acts as transaction counsel to Solenis. The Homburger team comprises partner Andreas Müller and associates Karin Mattle, Olivier Bühlmann, Thierry Burckhardt and Simone Schmid and junior associate Nicolas Wetzel (all Corporate / M&amp;A), partner Luca Dal Molin and associate Philippe Baumann (both IP / IT), counsel Peter Müller (Tax), and partner Richard Stäuber and associate Jonas Krull (both Competition, Regulatory).

Homburger advises Solenis on the acquisition of Kolb's paper process chemicals business

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Homburger advised Zur Rose Group on its sale of the Swiss operations to Medbase

Homburger advises PHOENIX Pharma Switzerland on its joint venture with Voigt Group

Homburger advises Solenis on the acquisition of Kolb's paper process chemicals business

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Homburger advised Zur Rose Group on its sale of the Swiss operations to Medbase

Homburger advises PHOENIX Pharma Switzerland on its joint venture with Voigt Group

Homburger advises Solenis on the acquisition of Kolb's paper process chemicals business

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