Stuttgart – The shareholders of flexis AG, a flexible, innovative software technology provider specializing in production optimization and transportation planning and execution, have sold all shares to Blue Yonder, a leading supply chain solutions provider. flexis AG specializes in the development of software-based technologies aimed at optimizing supply chain management (including ordering, production, planning and execution of transports). With the acquisition, Blue Yonder expands its portfolio with a stable customer base in the automotive and OEM sector and its offering to companies with highly configurable products and an extensive network of suppliers. The combined technologies of the two companies are intended to improve production planning, order fulfilment and supply chain performance for customers and thus offer added value. The parties involved have agreed not to disclose further details of the transaction.
A CMS team headed by partner Dr Heiko Wiechers and Dr Andreas Lohbeck advised the shareholders of flexis AG on all legal aspects of this transaction that underlines again the team's strength in cross-border deals in the technology sector.
flexis AG, headquartered in Stuttgart, specializes in flexible, innovative software for optimizing supply chain planning and execution. With seven locations worldwide, flexis AG can look back on more than 25 years of company history.
Blue Yonder, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S., is global market leader in digital supply chain transformations.
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Dr Heiko Wiechers, Partner, Co-Lead
Dr Andreas Lohbeck, Principal Counsel, Co-Lead
Julia Fünfgeld, Senior Associate, all Corporate/M&A
Dr Markus Kaulartz, Partner, TMC
Dr Martin Mohr, Partner, Tax law
Birgit Wagner, Legal Manager
Lisa Mattmann, Senior Legal Specialist, both Smart Operations
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