Management buy-out at 4flow AG

Pressrelease
ManagementBuy-OutAt4flowAG
February18,2008
Themanagementof4flowAGtookoverthe44.4percent
sharepreviouslyheldbyDeutscheEffecten-undWechselBeteiligungsgesellschaftAG(DEWB).Thus,themanagement
teamnowholds100percentofthecompany.
“Withthisbuy-out,weofferlong-termmanagerialperspectives,”saysKaiAlthoff,COOof4flowAG.“Wenowachieved
acompletelypartnershipbasedownership.Thismeanseven
morereliabilityandstabilityforourcustomers.Itisakeystep
intherealizationofourcorporatestrategy.”
DEWBheldsharesin4flowsince2000.Theventurecapital
broughtinbyDEWBwasinvestedmainlyintothedevelopmentof4flowvista,theleadingstandardsoftwareforsupply
chaindesign.MeanwhileDEWBdecidedtoconcentrateon
photonicandsensorstechnologiesandtowithdrawfromothermarkets.“Inthelastyears,DEWBprovedtobeanabsolutelyreliablepartner.Wearegratefulfortheexcellentcooperation,”commentsDr.StefanWolff,CEOof4flowAG,onthe
transaction.
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Contactperson
4flowAG
Mai-BrittSubei
T+49(0)30/39740-0
F+49(0)30/39740-100
[email protected]
Hallerstrasse1
10587Berlin
Germany
About4flow
TheBerlin/Germanybased4flowAGisaleadingprovideroflogisticsconsulting
andsupplychainsoftware.4flowconsultingoffersone-stopmanagementconsulting,conceptcreationandsupportintheimplementationoflogisticsandsupply
chainmanagement.4flowvistaisthestandardsoftwareforsupplychaindesign
andoptimization.4flowturnistheweb-basedstandardsoftwareforinventoryoptimization.
Findmoreinformationatwww.4flow.com.
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