04. February 2025

ARQIS advised Greenovis Group, a portfolio company of the investment company Aurelius, on all legal aspects of the merger with Goertz Galabau. Through this partnership, Greenovis Group is entering another region in Germany and expanding the group's expertise in large-scale landscaping construction projects in the residential, commercial outdoor and sports facilities sectors. As part of Aurelius' buy-and-build strategy, the acquisition is a further step for the Greenovis Group on its way to the top of the German gardening and landscaping industry.

Greenovis Group, based in Langenfeld, unites a wide range of companies from the gardening and landscaping sector throughout Germany. Its services include gardening and landscaping, sports field construction, playground construction, green roofs, green facades and the maintenance of green spaces. Greenovis Group is one of the market leaders in this sector.

Goertz Galabau GmbH, based in Großröhrsdorf near Dresden, realises large and complex landscaping projects in residential environments, commercial outdoor facilities and sports facilities throughout Germany.

ARQIS provided comprehensive legal advice to Greenovis on this merger with a team headed by Thomas Chwalek. Greenovis Group relied on the advice by ARQIS for the first time during this transaction.

Advisor to Greenovis

ARQIS (Düsseldorf): Partner: Thomas Chwalek (Lead, Transactions), Dr. Ulrich Lienhard (Real Estate), Tobias Neufeld (Data Law), Counsel: Sina Janke (Compliance, München); Jens Knipping (Tax), Nora Stratmann (Commercial, München), Martin Weingärtner (HR Law), Managing Associates: Tim Bresemann (Real Estate), Severin Steffens, Christos Choudeloudis, (beide Transactions), Daniel Schlemann (Data Law), Rolf Tichy (IP, München), Associates: Rebecca Gester (Commercial, München), Sabine Müller (HR Law, München)