{"id":27157,"date":"2024-12-04T13:08:36","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T12:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voxeljet.de\/?p=27157"},"modified":"2025-01-27T16:03:47","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T15:03:47","slug":"us-technology-investor-anzu-partners-signs-agreement-to-acquire-voxeljet-ag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voxeljet.com\/press-releases\/us-technology-investor-anzu-partners-signs-agreement-to-acquire-voxeljet-ag\/","title":{"rendered":"US Technology Investor Anzu Partners Signs Agreement to Acquire voxeljet AG"},"content":{"rendered":"

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  1. Home<\/a><\/li><\/ol>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ override_padding=”yes” h_padding=”2″ top_padding=”0″ bottom_padding=”2″ overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ bottom_divider=”step_3_4″][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ sticky=”yes” width=”1\/1″][vc_custom_heading text_color=”color-189024″ heading_semantic=”h1″ text_size=”h1″ uncode_shortcode_id=”997383″ text_color_type=”uncode-palette”]US Technology Investor Anzu Partners Signs Agreement to Acquire voxeljet AG to Accelerate Industrial-Scale 3D Printing Market[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text text_lead=”yes” uncode_shortcode_id=”153910″]Friedberg, Germany, Decembet 3rd – Today, voxeljet AG (\u201cvoxeljet\u201d) entered into an agreement to sell its entire business to funds affiliated with Anzu Partners LLC (\u201cAnzu\u201d) via an asset deal. The closing of the transaction is expected to occur in March or April 2025. The purchase agreement is subject to customary closing conditions, including the approval of voxeljet\u2019s General Meeting and foreign investment clearance in Germany. The General Meeting of voxeljet is expected to take place in the first quarter of 2025.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”102934″]Anzu is acquiring voxeljet\u2019s operating business with a strong commitment to voxeljet\u2019s existing customers, suppliers, and employees. Anzu\u2019s managing partner, Whitney Haring-Smith, will be the chair of the Board of Directors of the future business after closing, and current CEO, Rudolf Franz, will lead the post-transaction business. In this transaction, the business has a strong partner to support further growth and financing of the business.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”152542″]\u201cvoxeljet\u2019s technology fundamentally enables scaled additive manufacturing, supporting projects clients with decades of decided service and support. We believe that its technology advantage \u2013 from building the largest 3D printers in the world to features that enable fine details \u2013 is a decisive factor in its success in the market,\u201d said Whitney Haring-Smith, Managing Partner at Anzu Partners. \u201cOn the key challenges we face today \u2013 from localizing supply chains to supporting a circular economy \u2013 voxeljet is a leader and driver of the future that we want to deliver.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”339668″]\u201cFor more than 25 years our incredibly talented teams have created some of the most powerful industrial 3D-printers,\u201d said Rudolf Franz, CEO, voxeljet AG. \u201cThe combination of voxeljet\u2019s world-class talent and extraordinary franchises with Anzu\u2019s technology network, access to talent, ambitious vision and shared commitment to investing in the next generation of breakthroughs will help ensure our continued success in an increasingly competitive industry.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”547616″]The agreed purchase price is based on an enterprise value of approximately EUR 20,033,000. The purchase price will be paid through the assumption of voxeljet\u2019s liabilities and the payment of a cash component of approximately EUR 1.7m. The purchase price is subject to customary adjustments as of the closing date.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”611976″]The purchase agreement provides for a \u201cgo-shop\u201d period that will expire at the lapse of January 12, 2025, which permits voxeljet to actively initiate, solicit and consider alternative acquisition proposals from third parties. In the event of a superior proposal, voxeljet has the right to terminate the purchase agreement to enter into the superior proposal in accordance with the conditions set out in the purchase agreement. voxeljet will solicit third-parties and any third-parties interested in acquiring voxeljet may contact the company using the contact details provided below.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”100117″]Subject to the review of offers from other potential interested parties during the agreed go-shop period, the management board and supervisory board of voxeljet intend to propose to the shareholders that they approve the transaction. Simultaneously with the resolution on the transaction voxeljet\u2019s shareholders shall also decide on the liquidation of the company which shall occur following the successful closing of the transaction.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”166455″]About Anzu Partners<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Anzu Partners is an investment firm that focuses on clean tech, industrial and life science technology companies with the potential to transform their industries. Anzu works with entrepreneurs to develop and commercialize technological innovations by providing capital alongside deep expertise in business development, market positioning, global connectivity, and operations. As of 2024, Anzu Partners managed assets of approximately $1 billion with a team of over fifty professionals in offices across Atlanta, Boston, San Diego, Tampa, and Washington DC. For more information, please visit anzupartners.com<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row unlock_row_content=”yes” row_height_percent=”0″ override_padding=”yes” h_padding=”0″ top_padding=”2″ bottom_padding=”2″ overlay_alpha=”50″ equal_height=”yes” gutter_size=”0″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ gutter_size=”3″ back_image=”17830″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1\/2″ mobile_height=”340″ el_class=”top-right-triangle top-right-triangle-grey” uncode_shortcode_id=”544588″][\/vc_column][vc_column column_width_use_pixel=”yes” position_horizontal=”left” position_vertical=”middle” gutter_size=”3″ override_padding=”yes” column_padding=”4″ back_color=”color-653726″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1\/2″ column_width_pixel=”458″ css=”.vc_custom_1587375097216{padding-top: 91px !important;padding-bottom: 75px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text_size=”h1″ separator_color=”yes” separator=”yes” uncode_shortcode_id=”770702″]Media Contact[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text text_lead=”yes” uncode_shortcode_id=”299389″]Frederik von Saldern<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Tel.: +49 821 7483-447
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