Bird & Bird advises Azolver Holding on the sale of all its operative subsidiaries to Francotyp-Postalia

Bird & Bird LLP has advised Azolver Holding GmbH, one of the market leading distributors of franking machines and provider of asset tracking and parcel shipping, particularly in Scandinavia, on the sale of its subsidiaries in Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Italy, Norway, Switzerland, and Sweden to the listed Francotyp-Postalia group. The eight subsidiaries with approximately 180 employees were formerly owned by an American Fortune 500 company and were transferred to the buyer on the 23rd of March 2022.

Bird & Bird LLP has advised Azolver Holding GmbH, one of the market leading distributors of franking machines and provider of asset tracking and parcel shipping, particularly in Scandinavia, on the sale of its subsidiaries in Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Italy, Norway, Switzerland, and Sweden to the listed Francotyp-Postalia group. The eight subsidiaries with approximately 180 employees were formerly owned by an American Fortune 500 company and were transferred to the buyer on the 23rd of March 2022.

Azolver Holding was advised by the following Bird & Bird lawyers: Lead partner Dr. Marc Seeger and associates Jan Medele and Felix Spindler (all Corporate/M&A, Düsseldorf), partner Dr. Stephan Waldheim and associate Tamy Tietze (both Antitrust, Düsseldorf), partner Mårten Willamo, counsel Caroline Grotenfelt and associate Sofia Ekeryd (all Corporate/M&A, Stockholm), partner Maria Carlsson and associates Krista Keinänen and Anna-Maria Huldén (all Corporate/M&A, Helsinki), partner Morten Rosenmejer and counsel Vivek Kailas (both Corporate/M&A, Copenhagen), partner Afra Casiraghi and associates Giuseppe Federico Burrafato and Sarah Di Martino (all Corporate/M&A, Milan) and counsel Pieter-Jan Van Houdenhove (Corporate/M&A, Brussels). 

The Homburger team (partner Andreas Müller and associate Anna Peter, both Corporate/M&A, Zurich) and Selmer (partner Camilla Magnus and Associate Hans Petter Gahr Vordahl, both Corporate/M&A, Oslo) advised on Swiss and Norwegian legal matters. 

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