Leading European private equity investor Bregal Unternehmerkapital ("Bregal") has entered into an agreement to acquire Communardo Group ("Communardo") from, inter alia, Prom12 Capital Fund I.
Communardo is a leading DACH-focused service provider in Atlassian (Platinum status) and Microsoft modern workplace solutions for upper mid-market and enterprise customers.
Bregal is the largest midcap investor headquartered in the DACH region, with a total of EUR 7 billion in capital raised since its establishment. The funds advised by Bregal invest in medium-sized companies based in Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and Austria.
The acquisition is subject to customary merger clearance and is expected to close in October 2024.
Advestra acts as Swiss legal counsel to Bregal in this transaction. The team includes Beda Kaufmann, Daniel Raun, Fabian Loretan and Valérie Bayard (all Corporate | M&A).