In 2025, Clairfield joined forces with Saxenhammer, a top-tier M&A firm in Germany. Founded in 2006, Saxenhammer brings a dynamic, founder-focused approach and a strong track record in entrepreneur-led transactions. Clairfield contributes over two decades of crossborder expertise and access to a broad international investor base. Together we have created one of the strongest M&A platforms in the DACH region, offering deep local knowledge and global capabilities to help clients grow, transform, and succeed.
We are recognised for our strategic and systematic approach to M&A and corporate finance, including strengths in complex situations such as distressed M&A, restructuring, and debt advisory. Consistently ranked among Germany’s top 10 M&A advisors by MergerMarket, we deliver both volume and value across our mandates.
Our sector strengths span business services, cleantech, energy and resources, consumer goods, healthcare, industrials, real estate, and technology. With Germany’s pivotal role in European and global M&A, Clairfield’s expanded presence offers clients unmatched access to strategic buyers, capital sources, and crossborder opportunities.
Clairfield International Deutschland team members
Selected transactions
JOST Werke SE, a global Tier-1 supplier of systems, modules, and components for commercial vehicles with EUR 1,800 million revenue and 7,500 employees, operating in more than 35 countries with sales and production sites across six continents, signed an agreement to sell the Hyva Crane Business Unit to MUTARES SE & Co. KGaA, the listed private equity holding company.
Industrials
Advisor to the seller
Protec GmbH, a supplier of X-ray equipment, was sold to the Czech industrial group BHM Group, an active investor focusing on technology, mechanical engineering, and healthcare.
Healthcare
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Jacto, a global industrial conglomerate specialising in the agriculture sector, acquired SOLO, a world-leading manufacturer of portable sprayers.
Industrials
Acquisition
Advisor to the buyer
Artemis Capital Partners (ACP), Munich, acquired Lüttgens Kunststoff-Technik, headquartered in Heiligenhaus, Germany, and with a further production facility in Nielbark, Poland.
Industrials
Acquisition
Advisor to the buyer
Leadec, a Triton Fund IV portfolio company and leading global service specialist for factories and related infrastructure, acquired Manteniments Industrials Servycat 2017, S.L.U. and Electro Servycat, S.L.
Industrials
Acquisition
Advisor to the buyer
AWO Bezirksverband Unterfranken, a regional welfare association, sold Geriatrische Rehaklinik Würzburg, a geriatric rehabilitation clinic, to Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, a leading university hospital in Germany.
Healthcare
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Moog Luxembourg, a division of Moog Inc., a manufacturer of high-precision motion control products, was sold to AXXERON Technologies GmbH.
Industrials
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Dossche Mills, a Belgian producer of wheat flour and bakery ingredients, acquired Mühle Rüningen, a German producer of flour and grain-based products since 1312.
Consumer & retail
Acquisition
Advisor to the buyer
BTH FAST, a distributor of engines and engine spare parts, was sold to DEUTZ AG, a German manufacturer of diesel engines, for various applications, including construction, agriculture, marine, and industrial use.
Industrials
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Contact information
Frankfurt
Address :
Kaiserstraße 23, 60311 Frankfurt am Main
Phone :
+49 69 254 799 430
Berlin
Address :
Mommsenstraße 11, 10629 Berlin
Phone :
+49 30 755 40 87-0
Munich
Address :
Maximilianstraße 54, 80538 Munich
Phone :
+49 89 413 275 080
Stuttgart
Address :
Mörikestr. 15, 70178 Stuttgart
Phone :
+49 711 620079-0
