IMAP advised the shareholders of comcross group (“comcross”), a service provider for mobile and fixed network infrastructures, on the sale to Infratech Bau (“Infratech”), a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital (“H.I.G.”). With comcross, H.I.G. has found an optimal addition to Infratech's range of services. The highly complementary alliance of the fiber optics specialist Infratech and the 5G specialist provider comcross creates a leading service provider for digital infrastructure in Germany. The three comcross founders will continue in their role as the company's management team and become major shareholders of the joint group.

comcross GmbH & Co. KG, Leonberg, Germany 

As a leading provider in the digital communication infrastructure sector with a strong focus on 5G technology, comcross is building the infrastructure for the digital future together with leading network operators. The company is the German service provider in the areas of infrastructure expansion in mobile and fixed networks as well as in comprehensive end-to-end solutions for the telecommunications, transport and energy industries with a nationwide presence.

Infratech Bau GmbH, Meppen, Germany 

Infratech builds complex FTTH networks on behalf of public and private German operators with highly qualified employees and a well-established and reliable partner network. H.I.G. is a leading global private equity firm specialized in equity and debt investments in small and medium-sized companies and follows a flexible investment approach that focuses on operational improvements and value creation.

The IMAP team advised the shareholders of comcross GmbH & Co. KG exclusively during a structured M&A process and supported them in negotiating and successfully signing the transaction.

“Together with H.I.G. and in the strategic alliance with Infratech, we are ideally positioned to continuously realize the immense growth potential and further expand our leading market position. We would like to thank IMAP, who supported us from the beginning in a very competitive bidding process and helped us to successfully conclude the transaction," commented the shareholders and founders of comcross group, Vladimir Suznjevic, Markus Wiedenmayer und Daniela Theiner.