Addtech Group, a leading Swedish publicly listed technology

trading group, acquired a majority stake in Omni Ray AG, a well-established

Swiss trading company and service provider for automation solutions, mainly

focused on industrial applications, infrastructure, transportation and medical

industry. By this transaction, Addtech aims at strengthening its position in

the European automation market.

Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Addtech in this

transaction. The team included Ralph Malacrida and Christian Kunz (both

M&A), Janine Wüst and Carlo Hunter (both Corporate), Faton Aliu

(Financing), Gabriela Wermelinger (IP/IT), Laura Widmer (Employment), Susanne

Schreiber, Markus Mühlemann and Ruth Riemer-Bloch (all Tax) as well as

Mani Reinert (Competition Law).