Private Equity

August 2025 - KPMG acted as sell-side advisor to Triton in the connection of the sale of a majority stake in Kelvion, a global provider of energy-efficient heat exchange and cooling solutions, to Apollo-managed funds. Triton will retain a minority interest in Kelvion. Tatjana Schulte led the financial sell-side advisory services together with Simon Weßler, while Julius Ebrecht oversaw the tax sell-side solutions. This transaction is a testament to our strong relationship and continued support for Triton, as the same KPMG team also successfully assisted with their recent disposal of Fläkt Group.

Tatjana Schulte – Partner, Deal Advisory
Simon Weßler – Partner, Deal Adviosry 
Julius Ebrecht – Partner, International Transaction Tax

August 2025 - KPMG provided financial and tax sell-side advisory services to Apheon on its partial exit from its portfolio company Ortivity. This step brings Unigestion and select co-in-vestors on board alongside Apheon’s continued investment. Ortivity operates over 100 sites across three regional clusters in Germany, offering a full spectrum of ortho-paedic services, including diagnostics, anaesthesia, surgery, prevention, and after-care.

Armin Pohl – Partner, Deal Advisory
Florian Geiger – Partner, International Transaction Tax

August 2025 - KPMG provided financial advice, legal and contractual matters and tax advisory ser-vices to APELOS Therapie, a leading provider of outpatient physiotherapy and ergo-therapy services in Germany and a portfolio company of GENUI, on having success-fully completing a refinancing and growth financing to support the acquisition of over 50 practices.

Armin Pohl – Partner, Deal Advisory
Dr. Ian Maywald – Partner, Law
Roman Meissner – Partner, International Transaction Tax

August 2025 - KPMG acted as exclusive financial and buy-side advisor to Waterland when enter-ing a strategic partnership with Chemservice, a leading regulatory compliance ex-pert in the chemical industry.

Till Karrer – Partner, Deal Advisory Funding Advisory
Frank Hengelbrock – Partner, Deal Advisory
Dr. Daniel Kaut – Partner, Law
Dr. Robert Müller – Partner, Law
Jörg Ufer – Partner, International Transaction Tax

July 2025 - KPMG provided financial due diligence as well as tax structuring and tax diligence in connection with the acquisition of IFCO, a global leader for reusable solutions for fresh foods. Triton, a European mid-market investor and current stakeholder in IFCO, will continue as a committed partner. Together, Stonepeak and Triton will share equal ownership and governance of IFCO.

Ansprechpersonen:

• Andreas Heidenreich – Partner, Deal Advisory
• Fabian Böser – Partner, International Transaction Tax
• Philipp Kaiser – Partner, Transfer Pricing

July 2025 - KPMG provided vendor financial due diligence services to the shareholders on their successful sale of the uvex group to Warburg Pincus. The uvex group, renowned for its technological innovation, high wearing comfort, and distinctive design, employs over 3,000 people and operates 49 subsidiaries in 23 countries.

Ansprechperson:

• Frank Hengelbrock – Partner, Deal Advisory

May 2025 - KPMG provided financial sell-side assistance to capiton in connection with the sale of a minority share of Dec Group to ICG. Dec Group offers advanced high-containment processing technology solutions for the pharmaceutical, chemical, and specialty industries

Ansprechperson:

• Dr. Philip Pejic – Partner, Deal Advisory