Shearman & Sterling advised Hohnhaus & Jansenberger and Cathay Capital on the acquisition financing of medifa healthcare group, a leading international owner-managed provider of medical technology for operating rooms.

medifa’s product and service portfolio covers all operating room requirements including modular wall, door, ceiling and cabinet systems for the turnkey operating room, operating tables, table accessories and operating lights. medifa is also the owner of one of the largest German OEM suppliers in the medical technology sector.

Hohnhaus & Jansenberger headquartered in Munich is owned and run by entrepreneurs Dr. Wolfgang Hohnhaus and Peter Jansenberger. Their strategy is to acquire businesses and develop them further inter alia by taking on managing director positions.

Cathay Capital is a leading private equity firm focused on cross-border investments. Shearman & Sterling previously advised Cathay on the acquisition financing of a majority investment in German automotive suppliers E. WINKEMANN and WST Präzisionstechnik.

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