We are very happy to welcome Wolfgang Schenk as a new Senior Advisor for Industrial Automation at Aquin. Wolfgang Schenk spent decades at Hirschmann and, following the acquisition by Belden, most recently serving as Vice President Business Development Industrial Automation. Until ...

Effective December 18, 2025, Hainzl Industriesysteme GmbH announced the acquisition of a majority stake in MS2 Engineering und Anlagenbau GmbH from Martin Schäfer and Martin Strohmaier, the Managing Directors and shareholders of MS2. MS2 Engineering und Anlagenbau GmbH, founded ...

After last year’s comparison of Italian and German lighting companies, we’ve now taken a closer look at one of our neighboring countries: Poland. The results reveal some striking differences in performance. Polish lighting companies achieved an average EBITDA margin ...

Effective October 31, 2025, LIFCO AB announced the acquisition of a majority stake in HEGUtechnik GmbH from Matthias Wüst, Managing Director and owner of HEGUtechnik. HEGUtechnik, headquartered in Oberasbach (GER), is a specialized manufacturing service provider for ultra-small-volume production ...

Effective July 22, 2025, SIGOR Licht GmbH (»Sigor«) finalized an agreement to bring in a private capital partner. Aquin acted as the sole M&A advisor to the shareholders of Sigor, Michael Perterer und Robin Scheffel. In the course of ...

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Gunther Kegel as Aquin's new Senior Advisor for Industrial Automation. The current President of ZVEI, Vice President of VDE, and former CEO of Pepperl+Fuchs has unique industry knowledge and a broad international network. ...