P+P advises BASS Group on sale to OSG Group

Hohen­­lohe-Fran­ken, Janu­ary 2020 — The listed Japa­nese OSG Group has acqui­red the compe­ti­tor BASS from Hohen­­lohe-Fran­ken. The seller of the shares in the BASS Group is the previous mana­ging part­ner. The Nieder­s­te­t­­ten-based company BASS thus beco­mes part of the Japa­nese OSG Group.

OSG and BASS are world leaders in thre­a­ding solu­ti­ons. Toge­ther, the compa­nies repre­sent more than 150 years of expe­ri­ence in the deve­lo­p­ment, produc­tion and distri­bu­tion of inno­va­tive solu­ti­ons for the manu­fac­tu­ring industry.

BASS GmbH & Co KG is a medium-sized family busi­ness. Since its foun­da­tion in 1947, BASS has been deve­lo­ping, manu­fac­tu­ring and distri­bu­ting high-precis­­ion products for indus­trial thre­a­ding. The company’s custo­mer segments include prima­rily the auto­mo­tive and aero­space indus­tries, as well as the mecha­ni­cal engi­nee­ring and medi­cal tech­no­logy sectors.

Advi­sor BASS Group: P+P Pöllath + Partners 
Dr. Andrea von Drygal­ski, Photo (Part­ner, Lead Part­ner, M&A/PE, Munich)
Daniel Wied­mann (Part­ner, Anti­trust Law, Frankfurt)
Michaela Lenk (Asso­ciate, M&A/PE, Munich)

The share­hol­der of the BASS Group was also advi­sed in the area of tax by REVISA Treu­hand GmbH — Wirt­schafts­prü­fungs­ge­sell­schaft — (Stefan Schwarz, Dipl.-Betriebswirt (BA), Wirt­schafts­prü­fer und Steu­er­be­ra­ter, Neckarsulm).