iRobot, a leading developer for consumer robots has acquired Aeris Cleantec Group. Founded in 2015, Aeris Cleantec is a rapidly growing company that develops and distributes high-quality air purifiers worldwide.

Bär & Karrer acted as Swiss legal advisor to iRobot in this transaction. The team was co-led by Christoph Neeracher and Raphael Annasohn and included Yves Suter, Arnold Romero, Dominique Nguyen and Laurent Lauener (all M&A), Susanne

Schreiber and Elena Kumashova (both Tax), David Weimann (Pensions & Social Security), Faton Aliu (Financing), Rehana Harasgama (Data Protection), Markus Wang and Annina Läubli (both IP), Tobias Rebmann (Antitrust) as well as Laura Widmer, Fanny Sutter and Laura Rubeli (all Employment).