Goodwin advised accompio GmbH (“accompio”), a portfolio company of EOS Partners GmbH (“EOS”), on the financing of the acquisition of r-tec IT Security GmbH (“r-tec”).
With this acquisition, accompio is significantly expanding its range of services in cyber security to meet the growing demands on the market due to the increasing number of cyber-attacks and ever more complex threat scenarios.
r-tec has specialized in IT security for more than 25 years. The company focuses on the design and operation of IT security solutions, the early detection of security incidents and the defense against cyberattacks in IT, OT, cloud, big data and IoT environments. The Wuppertal-based company also develops comprehensive cyber defense strategies that enable its customers to respond quickly to attacks.
accompio is an IT services platform along the verticals of secure modern workplace, DevSecOps and secure data & cloudand currently holds 100% stakes in the following companies: mod IT Services GmbH, proficom GmbH, Schmitz RZ Consulting GmbH, be-solutions GmbH and Services4-IT Kft.
EOS is a long-term oriented private equity firm investing into midmarket companies in the DACH region. The aim is to take a multidisciplinary approach to accelerate growth and increase efficiency. EOS develops category leaders with high competitiveness by providing industry expertise, strategic know-how, access to a vast network, as well as flexible capital.
The Munich and Frankfurt transaction team was led by Winfried M. Carli and Marius Garnatz and included Rebecca Stöcklein and Anna Zoth (Private Equity/Finance).