Baker McKenzie advises Artum AG on the sale of shares to Storskogen

Global law firm Baker McKenzie has advised Artum AG, the leading Swiss industrial holding company, on the sale of 100% of their shares to Storskogen, a Swedish privately owned company that acquires and operates well-managed and profitable businesses with leading positions in their respective markets. 

As a result of this transaction, Artum AG, comprising 15 operating companies and 490 employees, will become a part of the Storskogen Group as a subsidiary of Storskogen Schweiz AG. The framework of this new partnership will combine and further strengthen the ambition to grow and to be one of the leading long-term owners of small and medium-sized companies in Switzerland and Germany.

The Baker McKenzie team advising Artum AG was led by, on the Swiss side, Martin Frey (Partner, Transactions/M&A), and it consisted of Kevin Ardüser (Associate, Transactions/M&A) and Estelle Mathis (Junior lawyer, Transactions), as well as Anna Orlander (Partner, Transactions/M&A) on the Swedish side.