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Cobalt Advises Adfactory Group Shareholder on Selling Stake to Marahrens

Cobalt Advises Adfactory Group Shareholder on Selling Stake to Marahrens

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Cobalt has advised the shareholder of the Adfactory Group on selling part of their shares in the company to German signage and advertising technology specialist Marahrens, with the two companies entering a strategic partnership.

According to the firm, following this transaction, the current management team will retain the majority shareholding in Adfactory.

Adfactory is a provider of advertising solutions in the Baltics, producing both illuminated and non-illuminated advertising solutions and custom furniture.

The Marahrens Group is an international family-owned business with more than 70 years of history, headquartered in Germany. It is involved in the production of advertisements, signs, and safety signage.

Cobalt's team included Managing Associate Ott Aava and Associate Kerli Paasoja.

Editor's Note: After this article was published, the Remo’s law firm confirmed it had advised H. Marahrens Schilderwerk Siebdruckerei Stempel GmbH on the deal. The firm's team included Founding Partner Jana Reitsakas.

Cobalt at a Glance

COBALT is a closely integrated alliance of top-tier law offices across the Baltics, uniting more than 250 attorneys and support staff. During 25 years of experience, we have become a strategic partner to our clients in handling both daily matters and complex large–scale transactions and disputes.

The firm’s broad spectrum of expertise and established position as the market leader gives a comprehensive basis for providing full-service business law advice.

Top international and regional businesses, financial institutions, state and local governments, and the region’s most promising start-ups are among our clients. We offer leading-edge solutions in key industry sectors: Consumer Products, Trade & Distribution, Real Estate & Construction, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Communications, Media & Technologies, Financial Services, Transport & Logistics.

COBALT has been named Baltic Law Firm of the Year 7 times receiving Chambers Europe, IFLR, The Lawyer and Mergermarket awards, and we are regularly listed amongst the top-performing M&A legal advisors in the Bloomberg, Refinitiv and Mergermarket deal tables. Recognized as the No.1 Lithuanian law firm in the Prospera Law Firm Review 2021 and No. 1 law firm in Latvia in 2022, 2020, 2019, and 2018 client satisfaction surveys. We were recognized as a Baltic-wide Law Firm of the Year at the 2022 Chambers Europe Awards ceremony and named the Baltic States Tax Firm of the Year and Pro Bono Firm of the Year at the annual ITR EMEA Tax Awards 2021 ceremony. 

More information on COBALT can be found at www.cobalt.legal.