Jan Wetter
Proventis Partners
F. Hunziker + Co AG
Deal Type
Company sale
Sector
Healthcare
Completion Date
8th January 2024
Deal Value
Not disclosed
Company Background
F. Hunziker + Co AG in Dietikon, Switzerland, is one of the leading international innovation driv-ers in the areas of functional confectionery products such as nutritional supplements and medical nutraceuticals. As one of the largest functional sweet manufacturers in Switzerland, the fami-ly business has been producing tasty experiences for over 90 years. The company has been successfully managed by the owner family up to the third generation and today employs around 160 people, with an export share of over 50%.
Deal Summary
F. Hunziker + Co AG, a Swiss family business run by the third generation, has been sold to Amapharm GmbH as part of a succession plan. Amapharm GmbH knows F. Hunziker + Co AG from its many years of co-operation and will work together with the management of F. Hunziker + Co AG to ensure a smooth integration into the Amapharm GmbH Group.
In recent years, F. Hunziker + Co AG has developed from a traditional supplier of sweets for the largest Swiss retailers into a specialized global supplier of functional confectionery products such as nutritional supplements and medical nutraceuticals. Due to the increasing demand for nutri-tional supplements and health-promoting products, Amapharm GmbH has decided to take over the long-standing strategic partner as of January 2024.
Value Added
Proventis Partners acted as exclusive M&A advisor to the sellers throughout the entire process. The Proventis Partners transaction team consisted of Jan Wetter (Partner), Christoph Studinka (Partner), Artur Maibach (Associate) and Flavian Gmünder (Analyst).
