DOVISTA A/S Acquires WERU Group from H.I.G. Capital
July 6, 2021
DOVISTA A/S has signed a definitive agreement to acquire WERU Group, a leading German manufacturer of windows and exterior doors, from H.I.G. Capital. The acquisition will expand DOVISTA’s presence and traction in the German market and integrate WERU’s premium product portfolio and manufacturing footprint into the DOVISTA group. The transaction is subject to antitrust clearance.
- Buyers
- DOVISTA A/S
- Targets
- WERU Group
- Sellers
- H.I.G. Capital
- Industry
- Building Products
- Location
- Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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