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><\/td>\nOn May 25, 2022, Foscarini SpA (\u201cFoscarini\u201d) signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Ingo Maurer GmbH (\u201cIngo Maurer\u201d). The successful closing took place on May 27, 2022.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nSarah Uterm\u00f6hlen will retain a 10% stake in Ingo Maurer.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nAquin acted as the sole M&A advisor to Claude Maurer and Sarah Uterm\u00f6hlen, the heirs of the famous and poetic German designer and entrepreneur Ingo Maurer.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
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Strategic<\/b> Logic<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>

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><\/td>\nAfter the founder and designer Ingo Maurer passed away in 2019, Ingo Maurer GmbH was missing its guiding identity figure. With Foscarini, the company has now found a strong partner who can valorise the uniqueness of Ingo Maurer\u2019s aesthetic language and can guarantee that its future development will remain consistent with its prestigious historic identity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nThrough the acquisition of Ingo Maurer, Foscarini strengthens its distinctive role in the decorative lighting design sector on a global scale. At the same time, Ingo Maurer will gain access to the company’s wider network of more than 2,500 retailers globally, with the aim of growing the brand within international markets such as Italy, Asia and the US.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
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Ingo Maurer
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><\/td>\nFounded in 1966 by designer Ingo Maurer, the company Ingo Maurer GmbH is a brand that skillfully creates and produces spectacular lamps and unique lighting systems with a great visual impact. The designer Ingo Maurer is considered to be the most important light artist of his time and has eternalized himself with his designs and his unique light installations.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nSeveral products are design classics (e.g. Bulb, Zettel’z, Lucellino) and have been in the portfolio for decades, as well as the distinctive art objects that are made to order and adapted to customers’ needs (e.g. Porca Miseria!, Golden Ribbon).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nAll products are manufactured, with original artisanal processes, in the Munich headquarters by the Ingo Maurer team and distributed all over the world.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
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Foscarini
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><\/td>\nFoscarini, founded on the island of Murano (Venice) and owned and directed by Carlo Urbinati, has been producing decorative designer lighting since 1981.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nThe Italian design company boasts an innovative collection of over 60 models, more than 20 materials and 30+ designers. It imagines, develops and produces decorative lamps which are perceived as design objects that transform spaces.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nFoscarini is distributed in over 80 countries throughout 2800 multi-brand stores, and at the flagship spaces Spazio Monforte in Milan and Spazio Soho in New York.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22820,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,175,143,140,76,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-consumer-goods","category-design-consumer-en","category-highlight-consumer-goods-en","category-highlight-lighting-en","category-lighting","category-transactions"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nEntry of Foscarini to Ingo Maurer - Aquin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/entry-of-foscarini-to-ingo-maurer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Entry of Foscarini to Ingo Maurer - 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