BDO advises Beyond Capital Partners on its acquisition of a majority shareholding in ECD
BDO advises Beyond Capital Partners on its acquisition of a majority shareholding in ECD
BDO has advised Beyond Capital Partners GmbH („BCP“) on the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Stuttgart-based ECD International Holding GmbH (‘ECD’) via its Beyond Capital Partners Fund III.
A multidisciplinary team from BDO AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft has conducted Financial, Tax and ESG Due Diligence in this context.
ECD International Holding GmbH was founded by Alexander Osterwald and Jörn Pfotenhauer in Stuttgart in 2004 and is a multidisciplinary and international full-service agency with proven expertise in the premium and luxury segment. ECD International has been established for 20 years and offers a wide range of international first-class services such as brand management, live marketing, communication, creative work, guest relations and CRM programs aiming at a demanding client base.
Beyond Capital Partners is an investment company advising its funds on the acquisition of majority shareholdings in profitable medium-sized companies in the DACH region with a focus on asset-light business models in the areas of B2B services, IT services, software, healthcare & well-being, lifestyle and entertainment. This operation benefits from support from the European Union under the InvestEU Fund.
BDO advisors:
Financial Due Diligence (Corporate Finance, Hamburg)
Frank Scholl, Martin Studier (Lead) and Hendrik Greguletz
Tax Due Diligence (Tax & Legal, Dusseldorf)
Tanja Cech and Lars Günther
ESG Due Diligence (Sustainability Services, Cologne)
Viola Möller and Eric Neumann
A multidisciplinary team from BDO AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft has conducted Financial, Tax and ESG Due Diligence in this context.
ECD International Holding GmbH was founded by Alexander Osterwald and Jörn Pfotenhauer in Stuttgart in 2004 and is a multidisciplinary and international full-service agency with proven expertise in the premium and luxury segment. ECD International has been established for 20 years and offers a wide range of international first-class services such as brand management, live marketing, communication, creative work, guest relations and CRM programs aiming at a demanding client base.
Beyond Capital Partners is an investment company advising its funds on the acquisition of majority shareholdings in profitable medium-sized companies in the DACH region with a focus on asset-light business models in the areas of B2B services, IT services, software, healthcare & well-being, lifestyle and entertainment. This operation benefits from support from the European Union under the InvestEU Fund.
BDO advisors:
Financial Due Diligence (Corporate Finance, Hamburg)
Frank Scholl, Martin Studier (Lead) and Hendrik Greguletz
Tax Due Diligence (Tax & Legal, Dusseldorf)
Tanja Cech and Lars Günther
ESG Due Diligence (Sustainability Services, Cologne)
Viola Möller and Eric Neumann