The Munich-based investment company Afinum has acquired a majority stake in Hartl Group GmbH. The group of companies is a leading provider of customised managed cloud services consisting of the other companies Adcom Computertechnik GmbH, CPL 24 GmbH and CPL 24 Asset & Licence Services LLC.

The buyer is Afinum Neunte Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH & Co KG, which is advised by Afinum Management GmbH. The investment in the Hartl Group is already the third platform transaction of Afinum Neunte Beteiligungsgesellschaft since the start of the investment phase in October 2021.

The founder of the Hartl Group, Peter Hartl, will continue as Managing Director. Together with him and the existing management team, Afinum plans to significantly expand the group's business with further acquisitions as well as organic growth.

GLNS provided comprehensive advice to Afinum on this transaction.

GLNS regularly assists Afinum. Most recently, the firm advised the investor on the acquisition of Fishing King and the sale of Perfect Drive Sports Group.