Transfer Partners advises the shareholder of Boss Lubricants on company succession.

The family-run company Boss Lubricants, based in Albstadt, specialises in the development and production of speciality lubricants for use in medical technology, safety technology, metalworking and mechanical engineering, among others. With a clear focus on research and innovation, the company develops customised solutions for its customers.

As part of a succession solution, the company was sold to the FUCHS Group, which operates worldwide in the lubricants sector. With 6,200 employees and sales of 3.5 billion euros, the FUCHS Group is one of the largest international providers of lubricant solutions for almost all industries and areas of application. 

The FUCHS Group and Boss Lubricants plan to jointly strengthen the specialty business and scale the international expansion of the specialty lubricant manufacturer by serving global markets and realizing synergy potentials.

Transfer Partners mandate covered the entire M&A process, including the preparation of transaction-related documents, the identification and approach of selected interested parties, due diligence support for the sellers and support during the negotiations up to the successful signing and closing.