Gleiss Lutz has advised Japanese technology company Konica Minolta on the transfer of all its shares in Germany-based MOBOTIX AG to Certina Software Investments AG. The shares in MOBOTIX are listed on the Open Market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and Konica Minolta held 65.2% of the shares.
The divestment is part of Konica Minolta's medium plan to divest non-focus business and concentrate on core business areas globally.
Tokyo Stock Exchange listed Konica Minolta Inc. is the parent of the Japanese technology group that mainly specializes in the fields Digital Workplace, Professional Print, Industry, and Imaging solution. Konica Minolta Group has approx. 39,000 employees in 150 countries around the globe.
MOBOTIX, based in Winnweiler-Langmeil (Germany), is a leading manufacturer of intelligent IP video systems and innovative camera technologies.
The following Gleiss Lutz team led by Dr. Michael Burian (partner, Frankfurt), Dr. Adrian Bingel (partner, Stuttgart), Kai Zimutta (Düsseldorf) and Dr. Yixiao Li (all M&A/Corporate, Stuttgart) has advised Konica Minolta:
Dr. Alexander Nagel (counsel, Restructuring, Düsseldorf), Alexandra Brücher (M&A), Dr. Julius-Vincent Ritz (M&A), Dr. Florian Kienast (Restructuring, all Stuttgart), Dr. Nico Holtkamp (Hamburg), Dr. Katja Lehr (counsel, Banking & Finance), Dr. Ocka Stumm (partner), Dr. Leonhard Kornwachs (both Tax, both Frankfurt) and Sumiko Sato (M&A, Munich).
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