Ingrid Wijnmalen

Consumer & Retail

Nestlé
Advising Nestlé on several transactions, including:

• the acquisition of a majority stake in Ankerkraut group, a Hamburg-based manufacturer of spices and spice mixtures;
• the acquisition of a minority stake in YFood Labs GmbH, a founder-led pioneer on the German "smart food" market, offering in particular ready-to-drink meal replacements as well as other convenience food products;
• the joint venture with Casa Tarradellas, to contribute the Herta charcuterie, which is available in six European countries and the Herta dough business in France and Belgium;
• the sale of its dairy and waters businesses in Uzbekistan to the France-based Lactalis group;
• the acquisition of a majority in Terra Canis GmbH, a German manufacturer of premium natural pet food, from a consortium of early-stage VC investors, business angels and the founder and
• the sale of the infant nutrition brands Alete and Milasan to German investment group BWK GmbH and private investor Horst Jostock.

Galderma
Advising Galderma on the sale of Bübchen, a German collection of kids and baby care products, to Dallmann's Pharma, a Katjes International company.

Pernod Ricard
Advising Pernod Ricard, one of the worldwide leading producers of wines and spirits, on the acquisition of the remaining stake in Monkey 47 from its founders.

Industrials

SigmaRoc
Advising SigmaRoc plc on the acquisition of CRH plc's European lime businesses for a total deal value of approximately €1 billion.

Ideal Standard Group
Advising the shareholders of Ideal Standard Group on its sale to Villeroy & Boch AG for approximately €600 million.

ABB
Advising ABB, a leading global technology company that is active in the fields of electrification, robotics, automation and motion, on the separation of Accelleron Industries Ltd in preparation for its spin-off and listing on SIX Swiss Exchange.

Clariant
Advising Clariant on the sale of its global Leather Services business to Stahl, a chemicals group based in the Netherlands.

Easyfairs
Advising Easyfairs on (i) the acquisition of Stuttgart-based Untitled Exhibitions and (ii) the acquisition of Clarion Events Deutschland, a leading organizer of industrial trade shows in the mechanical engineering industry in Germany.

Automotive

Forvia / Faurecia
Advising Faurecia, one of the world's largest automotive equipment suppliers, on the sale of its SAS Cockpit Modules division to automotive supplier MOTHERSON Group.

Toyota Industries
Advising Toyota Industries on the acquisition of all shares in viastore group, a global provider of comprehensive intralogistics solutions based in Stuttgart with subsidiaries in the US, Brazil, Mexico, Spain, France and the Czech Republic.

Faurecia Exhaust International
Advising Faurecia Exhaust International, a subsidiary of Faurecia, on its acquisition of Hug Engineering AG, a market leader and one of the largest players worldwide in complete exhaust gas purification systems for engines above 750hp, from ElringKlinger AG.

Technology

Nexi Group
Advising Nexi Group, an Italy-based PayTech company, on its acquisition of a stake in Computop Paygate GmbH, a German payment services provider processing transactions with an annual volume of around US$30 billion.

Thinksurance
Advising Thinksurance, a Frankfurt-based InsurTech offering a digital platform solution dedicated to commercial and industrial insurance, on its €22 million Series B-2 funding round, led by Segenia Capital.

Paysafe
Advising Paysafe, a leading specialized digital payments platform, on its acquisition of German fintech company viafintech.

Lumos Investment Holdings
Advising Lumos Investment Holdings and its subsidiary PRO Unlimited Global Netherlands on the acquisition of Brainnet group, a Netherlands-based Managed Service Provider.

ControlExpert
Advising the shareholders of ControlExpert, a disruptive technology service provider to the car insurance industry and Europe's largest InsurTech company, on its strategic partnership with private equity fund General Atlantic.

Private Equity

Mutares
Advising Mutares, a German-based private equity investor, on (i) the sale of its portfolio company Special Melted Products Limited for an enterprise value of approximately €180 million to Italian investor Cogne Acciai Speciali and (ii) the acquisition of the non-filtration business of MANN+HUMMEL Group.

Valedo Partners
Advising Valedo Partners through its portfolio company Norva24 on the acquisition of ExRohr, a German sewage and industrial services company group.

WernerCo/Triton
Advising WernerCo, a Triton portfolio company, on its acquisition of ZARGES Group from a consortium consisting of funds managed by Baird Capital and Granville, VR Equitypartner and the management team of ZARGES.

Alder Fund
Advising Swedish investor Alder Fund I AB on several transactions, including (i) the acquisition of Austria-based MonitoringSystems GmbH by its portfolio company Gasmet Technologies, (ii) the sale of Gasmet Technologies to Nederman and (iii) the sale of the majority stake in r2p GmbH to HQ Equita.

Colisée
Advising Colisée Group, a French elderly care service provider backed by private equity sponsor IK Investment Partners, on (i) the acquisition of Belgian Armonea Group, to become the fourth largest senior housing service provider in Europe, and (ii) the sale of Deutsche Pflege und Wohnen GmbH by Armonea Deutschland, a subsidiary of Colisée Group, to a portfolio company of Trilantic Capital Partners.