Shearman & Sterling advised funds advised by EOS Partners and portfolio company mod IT Services GmbH on the financing of the acquisition of profi.com Aktiengesellschaft business solutions (profi.com), a German IT-Service provider.

Profi.com is a leading provider of IT services in the areas of application delivery and cloud management and has become a renowned go-to-partner for MicroFocus DevSecOps tool integrations. IT-consulting and project realisation are the key services, which are supplemented by IT-support, licenses, and training.

Founded in 1991, mod IT Services GmbH is a full-service provider for individual workplace management and IT security solutions. The range of services includes consulting, customized solutions, as well as joint implementation of projects and support for the ongoing operations of its customers. The company employs around 150 people at its locations in Einbeck, Hanover and Kassel, Germany and supports more than 10,000 IT workplaces worldwide.

EOS Partners GmbH is a long-term oriented investment company with a focus on healthy mid-sized companies in the DACH region that have true USPs, sustainable customer relationships and a high growth potential. EOS currently manages approx. EUR 200 million in equity.