Private Equity

March 2025 - KPMG provided value-focused financial due diligence as well as tax structuring, tax diligence and SPA advice in connection with its acquisition of Motel One, a leading budget design hotel chain in Europe, marking a new phase of international growth. PAI will become the majority owner of Motel one, with a share of around 80% in the operating business.

Ansprechpersonen:

• Tilman Ost - Partner, EMA Head of Private Equity
• Stephan Ploke - Director, Deal Advisory
• Marcel Prümmer - Senior Manager, Deal Advisory
• Tobias Ackert - Partner, Corporate Tax Services
• Roman Meissner - Partner, International Transaction Tax

March 2025 - KPMG provided tax sell-side assistance to Investcorp on their sale of Contentserv, a leading provider of AI-fueled Product Information Management (PIM) and Product Experience Management (PXM) solutions, to US-based Centric Software, a subsidiary of Dassault Systèmes.

Ansprechpersonen:

• Fabian Böser – Partner, International Transaction Tax
• Svetlana Jeganathan, Senior Manager, International Transaction Tax

February 2025 - KPMG provided value-focused ESG vendor due diligence services to PAI Partners on their sale of Apleona Group, an integrated facility manager with extensive technical expertise. This transaction meets the increasing demand for ESG solutions and products designed to lower energy consumption and reduce CO2 emissions in buildings.

Ansprechpersonen:

• Frank Hengelbrock – Partner, Deal Advisory
• Elsa Stetinger – Senior Manager, Deal Advisory