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Schumacher + Burkhardt joins HPS Group
October 2024

Schumacher + Burkhardt joins HPS Group

The German HPS Group and the Swiss machine maintenance, mobility and drive technology company Schumacher + Burkhardt are joining forces. HPS Group thereby further expands its market position in Switzerland.

Soeder announces a new investment round
August 2024

Soeder announces a new investment round

Soeder, a leading Swiss natural care brand, announces a successful new investment round led by the renowned Swiss investor Georges Kern, who will also join the board.

Hagmann Tec AG has been acquired by Soleal Unternehmerkapital AG
July 2024

Hagmann Tec AG has been acquired by Soleal Unternehmerkapital AG

Soleal Unternehmerkapital AG has acquired Hagmann Tec AG, a leading provider of thermoforming packaging solutions

Schaltag and PAVIS Engineering have been acquired by Helanis
June 2024

Schaltag and PAVIS Engineering have been acquired by Helanis

Helanis AG in Zurich (CH) supported by a Swiss MBI team has acquired an Industrial Group

Christophe Darbord new partner at Ramus & Company
May 2024

Christophe Darbord new partner at Ramus & Company

With his extensive experience in acquisitions, divestments, corporate strategy, sustainability and impact finance, Christophe Darbord will complement the expertise of the Ramus & Company team becoming an asset to our clients.

MCM Medsys has been acquired by Healthcare Holding
April 2024

MCM Medsys has been acquired by Healthcare Holding

MCM Medsys, a leading supplier of medical devices for Swiss healthcare providers, has been acquired by Healthcare Holding Schweiz

Ramus & Company expands its CFO Services
April 2024

Ramus & Company expands its CFO Services

Ramus & Co supports growing and mature companies with an experienced C-level finance executive on demand. 

New business partnership with Alasia SA
March 2024

New business partnership with Alasia SA

Ramus & Company establishes a business partnership with Alasia SA, an independent consultancy boutique headquartered in Lugano. 

Roland Wittmann joins Ramus & Company as Partner
March 2024

Roland Wittmann joins Ramus & Company as Partner

Roland Wittmann will leverage his executive experience in strategic planning and corporate development to implement both national and international management consulting and M&A projects.

GarLa Group acquires Amar and Gartenbau Demont
February 2024

GarLa Group acquires Amar and Gartenbau Demont

The Enz Group, part of the GarLa Group, is taking over the two companies Amar Garten- und Landschaftspflege and Gartenbau Demont in the canton of Graubünden. The two sellers are thus arranging their company succession.

Christoph Schäfer joins Ramus & Company
January 2024

Christoph Schäfer joins Ramus & Company

With Christoph Schäfer, Ramus & Company has gained a specialist in corporate finance with many years of experience, particularly in the life sciences industry.

Healthcare Holding acquires Mikrona Group
November 2023

Healthcare Holding acquires Mikrona Group

Healthcare Holding Schweiz AG, a leading Swiss Medtech services and distribution group, managed by Winterberg Advisory GmbH, expands Portfolio with Mikrona Group AG acquisition.

MBI Investor acquires GHA Glashandel Alpnach AG
October 2023

MBI Investor acquires GHA Glashandel Alpnach AG

An MBI investor has acquired 100% of the share capital of the Swiss company GHA Glashandel Alpnach AG 

Healthcare Specialist SHS Capital acquires Majority Stake in Life Science Robotics Company ESSERT
August 2023

Healthcare Specialist SHS Capital acquires Majority Stake in Life Science Robotics Company ESSERT

SHS Capital has acquired a majority stake in the Baden-Württemberg based robotics company ESSERT GmbH.

InvestSuisse joins the GGW Group
July 2023

InvestSuisse joins the GGW Group

By becoming part of the GGW Group, the Ernst brothers are arranging the succession of InvestSuisse AG. The aim of the takeover is to establish a long-term partnership, with the key people remaining with the company.

Recession resistant pet industry creates ample opportunities
March 2023

Recession resistant pet industry creates ample opportunities

The pet industry has evolved significantly over the past few years with multiple trends impacting the way pet product brands, manufacturers, retailers, customers and investors view the sector.

Selected M&A Transactions of the CFAW Network in 2022
January 2023

Selected M&A Transactions of the CFAW Network in 2022

In the past year, the international M&A network CFAW has advised a large number of private and public organizations on international transactions.

Series B Financing Round for TONI Digital
January 2023

Series B Financing Round for TONI Digital

Swiss InsurTech Company TONI Digital successfully completed a CHF 12 million capital increase in December 2022 as part of a Series B financing round.

Japanese Public Company Sanwa Buys AUB in Hong Kong and Macau
September 2022

Japanese Public Company Sanwa Buys AUB in Hong Kong and Macau

AUB is a leading Hong Kong based independent turn-key provider for door access solutions in Hong Kong and Macau. 

Bridge Financing for TONI Digital
July 2022

Bridge Financing for TONI Digital

TONI Digital has successfully raised CHF 2.25 million to back its ambitious further growth plans. Ramus & Company has supported the fundraising process.

Company Succession – Forms and Current Trends in Switzerland
June 2022

Company Succession – Forms and Current Trends in Switzerland

It is considered to be one of the most important decisions in an entrepreneur’s life: The company succession planning and execution.

Enz Group joins the GarLa Group
April 2022

Enz Group joins the GarLa Group

The sale and affiliation to the GarLa Group will secure the future of Enz Group AG. The existing locations in Giswil, Kägiswil, Engelberg, Seedorf and Zug will be retained

W4 acquires just-medical!
March 2022

W4 acquires just-medical!

With the acquisition of just-medical! by W4, the presence of W4 in the healthcare sector will be expanded and the digital services of just-medical! will be further developed.

Selected M&A Transactions of the CFAW Network in 2021
February 2022

Selected M&A Transactions of the CFAW Network in 2021

In 2021, the international M&A network CFAW advised a large number of private and listed companies on international transactions. 

Sanitas Troesch and Fischer Kitchens & Household Appliances join forces
January 2022

Sanitas Troesch and Fischer Kitchens & Household Appliances join forces

The kitchen and household appliance specialist Fischer AG, based in Lucerne, with further branches in Baar and Zurich, merges with Sanitas Troesch

New Cooperation Partner in Ticino
December 2021

New Cooperation Partner in Ticino

Ramus & Company enters into cooperation with the Ticino-based management consultancy Wieting Gandolfi & Partners Consulting.

MBO team acquires Paicolex Group
November 2021

MBO team acquires Paicolex Group

Paicolex Group, a family office and trust service provider, is acquired by the management team.

Sandro Brodbeck new partner at Ramus & Company
October 2021

Sandro Brodbeck new partner at Ramus & Company

Ramus & Company gains with Sandro Brodbeck a new partner with many years of experience in international M&A and advisory business.

Joint venture between SwissCommerce and Piemontana Holding
September 2021

Joint venture between SwissCommerce and Piemontana Holding

Under smile365 AG (www.smile365.ch), SwissCommerce and Piemontana Holding have launched a major new e-commerce portal for B2C customers

ERNE surface AG joins the Thommen-Furler Group
August 2021

ERNE surface AG joins the Thommen-Furler Group

With the sale and affiliation to the Thommen-Furler Group, the long-term future of ERNE surface AG is secured.

Franck da Silva joins Ramus & Company
August 2021

Franck da Silva joins Ramus & Company

Franck da Silva joins Ramus & Company as a new partner with his many years of entrepreneurship and relevant experience in international corporate

Succession solution for Global Sourcing Services AG
July 2021

Succession solution for Global Sourcing Services AG

With the sale to a long-term oriented family office, the owners of Global Sourcing Services AG are implementing their succession solution. 

Successful Sale of Altreda AG
May 2021

Successful Sale of Altreda AG

As part of the realignment of an investment holding company, Altreda AG was sold to the Swiss entrepreneur Frank Studerus. 

Our Partner Network CFAW Celebrates its 65th Anniversary
March 2021

Our Partner Network CFAW Celebrates its 65th Anniversary

We are excited to celebrate the 65th anniversary of our partner network Corporate Finance Associates Worldwide (CFAW) and congratulate them! 

UNIPROD AG acquires all activities of Techex Handels AG
January 2021

UNIPROD AG acquires all activities of Techex Handels AG

Ramus & Company has implemented a succession solution for the owners of Eastern Switzerland’s TECHEX Handels AG. 

New Tool for Growth Check-up
November 2020

New Tool for Growth Check-up

Ramus & Company developed together with Input Consulting a systematic check-up to determine the company’s current situation regarding the growth. 

Sell Your Company as an Add-On in this Uncertain Market
August 2020

Sell Your Company as an Add-On in this Uncertain Market

This may not seem like the right time for most owners of $5 to $50 million companies to be selling. 

New Cooperation with Input Consulting
June 2020

New Cooperation with Input Consulting

Ramus & Company entered a new cooperation with the consulting boutique Input Consulting.

Majority takeover of Ziegler + Cie and Diamant Weber
May 2020

Majority takeover of Ziegler + Cie and Diamant Weber

The Swiss company Diabrasive AG, which holds various participations in the surface technology sector, is taking over an additional 25% 

Measures during the COVID-19 crisis
April 2020

Measures during the COVID-19 crisis

The measures adopted by governments to combat the COVID-19 pandemic are having a drastic impact on the economy and pose a threat to the existence of many SMEs. 

Halder acquires SIRAG, UNIVER and UNIPROD
March 2020

Halder acquires SIRAG, UNIVER and UNIPROD

Ramus & Company has implemented a successful succession solution for the owners of SIRAG AG, UNIVER AG and UNIPROD AG. 

Succession Solution for Tech-Laser
January 2020

Succession Solution for Tech-Laser

COFIP Holding, a subsidiary of the Robert SAS Group, acquired 100% of the Swiss company Tech-Laser S.A. and is strengthening its industrial activities with this transaction. 

Swiss SMEs Are Increasingly Sold Abroad – A Blessing or a Curse?
November 2019

Swiss SMEs Are Increasingly Sold Abroad – A Blessing or a Curse?

There is an ongoing discussion in Switzerland, which shows the sellout of Swiss listed companies as very disadvantageous for Switzerland.

Fabio Scisciò new partner at Ramus & Company
October 2019

Fabio Scisciò new partner at Ramus & Company

Fabio Scisciò joins Ramus & Company as a new partner with his many years of project experience in international corporate finance and M&A. 

Part-time / virtual CFO services: a solution for SMEs and young enterprises
September 2019

Part-time / virtual CFO services: a solution for SMEs and young enterprises

Ramus & Company is launching a part-time / virtual CFO service for the Swiss SME market. With this service, we provide the skill sets of experienced high calibre CFOs 

Long-term Succession Solution for Neratec Solutions
July 2019

Long-term Succession Solution for Neratec Solutions

Westermo Network Technologies AB, a subsidiary of the listed Swedish Beijer Electronics Group AB acquires 100% of the Swiss company Neratec Solutions

Harald Vogels new partner at Ramus & Company
March 2019

Harald Vogels new partner at Ramus & Company

Harald Vogels joins Ramus & Company as a new partner with his many years of project experience in corporate finance and strategic management.

ATP acquires majority stake in Mint Architecture
February 2019

ATP acquires majority stake in Mint Architecture

Mint Architecture, which specializes in commercial and user-oriented architecture, has welcomed a new majority shareholder.

Ramus & Company joins CFA Worldwide
January 2019

Ramus & Company joins CFA Worldwide

CFA Worldwide (Corporate Finance Associates Worldwide) is a M&A Network which has been active for over 60 years 

Succession Solution for REX Articoli Tecnici
December 2018

Succession Solution for REX Articoli Tecnici

The succession planning of Swiss REX Articoli Tecnici SA has been successfully implemented through its integration into the French Borflex Group 

ICFG Spring Conference 2018
April 2018

ICFG Spring Conference 2018

At the occasion of the yearly spring conference from April 26 to April 27, 2018 in Paris, ICFG members exchanged views on current cross-border M&A transactions and issues. 

Series A financing for jacando
February 2018

Series A financing for jacando

jacando, a Swiss cloud software provider of innovative solutions for recruiting, personnel administration and talent management has successfully completed a Series A financing round. 

PROVIS has been sold to AXEPT Business Software
September 2017

PROVIS has been sold to AXEPT Business Software

AXEPT Business Software AG has taken over Swiss based software company PROVIS AG. 

Succession Solution for the Optimed Group
May 2017

Succession Solution for the Optimed Group

E-Med Solutions has taken over the Germany-based companies Optimed Medizinische Instrumente and Creamedix.

Investment Holding acquires two Dental Companies
March 2017

Investment Holding acquires two Dental Companies

An investment holding with a focus on dental products acquires the majority of the shares in two Swiss dental companies in Ticino. 

Joint Venture between Ramus & Company and Fidinam Group Holding
February 2017

Joint Venture between Ramus & Company and Fidinam Group Holding

Ramus & Company AG and Fidinam Group Holding SA have launched a joint venture to target the Italian speaking markets. 

Merger of Inova Management and Staufen Schweiz
January 2017

Merger of Inova Management and Staufen Schweiz

Inova Management AG and Staufen AG Schweiz merge to build a leading consulting business. Ramus & Company acted as 

Ramus & Company goes live
December 2016

Ramus & Company goes live

We are excited to inform you about the launch of Ramus & Company AG (“R&Co”). With the existing and extended team of nine partners, our succession company will continue



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