Flick Gocke Schaumburg advises Capiton on sale of AEMtec GmbH

Flick Gocke Schaumburg has provided tax advice to Capiton and its shareholders on the sale of their shares in AEMtec GmbH to Micross Components.

Capiton Quantum has sold its majority stake in portfolio company AEMtec GmbH to Micross Components, a portfolio company of Behrman Capital and a leading provider of microelectronic products and services for the aerospace, defense, medical and industrial sectors.

Advisors to Capiton and its shareholders: Flick Gocke Schaumburg

Prof. Vassil Tcherveniachki (lead); associates: Dr. Jan-Hendrik Hillers, Jonathan Zeller (all tax)

Flick Gocke Schaumburg provided tax advice relating to the transaction.

Capiton is an established owner-managed private equity firm with EUR 1.6 billion in funds under management. As an equity partner, Capiton supports management buyouts and growth financing for SMEs from two key sectors: high-tech industrials and healthcare & life sciences.

AEMtec develops and manufactures complex optoelectronic and microelectronic solutions. The Berlin-based company has over 300 employees across its sites in Berlin, Dresden, and Boston. In 2023, AEMtec was acquired by the continuation vehicle Capiton Quantum, which provided additional capital for growth. This included funding for investment in further production capacity in Berlin and the acquisition of aSpect Systems in 2024. <<<