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Bockholdt GmbH & Co. KG has been acquired by STRABAG PFS

The private shareholders of Bockholdt GmbH & Co. KG have sold the company to STRABAG Property and Facility Services GmbH (STRABAG PFS).

Bockholdt, founded in 1959 in Lübeck, Germany, is a leading player in providing different industries with various cleaning and pest control services. With approximately 3,600 employees, Bockholdt provides services in clinic, hospital, glass, facade cleaning and other control services. The group is active in 14 locations in northern Germany and generates revenues of US$100 million through high customer satisfaction and loyalty.

STRABAG PFS is an integrated real estate and industrial services provider for all types of real estate, a leader in digital and technical expertise. The company provides sustainable solutions in every phase of the property life cycle, from offices to industrial and production sites and from logistics centers to technical buildings and data centers. Its service portfolio includes technical and infrastructural facility management, property management, refurbishment and upgrading, and special industrial services. STRABAG PFS’ qualified employees provide all services in Germany, Austria, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, which are individually tailored to customers, industries and locations with uniformly high-quality standards.

Oaklins’ team in Germany supported the shareholders of Bockholdt GmbH & Co. KG during the sale process.

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“Oaklins’ German team made the decisive contribution to this successful transaction with M&A experience. I am very grateful to have had them on board during this important phase of my entrepreneurial life. With Oaklins’ support, we were able to find the best partner for the future of the company and successfully complete my succession in a speedy process. I am relieved and convinced that this partnership will benefit employees and customers alike.”

Gülten Bockholdt

Shareholder, Bockholdt GmbH & Co. KG

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Karsten Maschler

Managing Director
Hamburg, Germany
Oaklins Germany

Dr. Hans Bethge

Senior Advisor
Hamburg, Germany
Oaklins Germany

Thorben Hinderks

Senior Associate
Hamburg, Germany
Oaklins Germany

Felix Stehr

Senior Associate
Hamburg, Germany
Oaklins Germany

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