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27.07.2022

SKW Schwarz advised PQH Holding on the acquisition of Bluetest Testservice by Aptasic

SKW Schwarz advised PQH Holding SA, Fribourg, Switzerland on the acquisition of Bluetest Testservice GmbH, Leonberg, Germany by its subsidiary Aptasic SA, Boudry, Switzerland.

Bluetest Testservice was founded in 2011 and is active in the semiconductor, automotive, industrial and aerospace sectors.
With this acquisition, PQH Holding is continuing the development of its digital sector internationally and is tapping into the German market in particular in this area of activity.

Aptasic specialises in the development of application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs).
application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). The company was founded in 1979 under the name CSEE and has been trading as Aptasic SA since 2008.

Since 2006, Aptasic has been part of the PQH Group, in which companies are active in the packaging industry, watchmaking, microelectronics, building automation and services. The acquisition strengthens Aptasic's expertise in this field while increasing its capacity.

By combining their skills and technologies, all synergies will be used to exploit the broad know-how of Aptasic and Bluetest Testservice.
This will ensure that a demanding and innovative international clientele will benefit from the services of both parties.

Authors

Marion Anzinger

Marion Anzinger

Partner

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Maximilian König

Maximilian König

Counsel

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Alexander Möller

Alexander Möller

Partner

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Heiko Wunderlich

Heiko Wunderlich

Partner

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[Translate to English:] Franziska Sontheim

Franziska Sontheim

Associate

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[Translate to English:] Nick Niederberger

Nick Niederberger

Associate

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