20 Oct 2025

Baker Tilly Advises United Brands Group on Acquisition of Swedish Wiges AB

"Baker Tilly has advised United Brands Group GmbH on its acquisition of Swedish Wiges AB from Walking Textiles AB. The Munich-based consulting firm provided comprehensive legal and financial support for the transaction, which aims to enhance United Brands Group's presence in Scandinavia. The acquisition follows United Brands Group's establishment in 2024 as a global player in the textile sector. Wiges AB is recognized for its high-quality textile products, while Walking Textiles AB serves as its holding company."

**Law Firms Involved in the Transaction:** The law firms that participated in the transaction include Baker Tilly, which advised United Brands Group GmbH, and Glimstedt, which provided legal support in Sweden. **Transaction Overview:** On August 22, 2025, Baker Tilly advised United Brands Group GmbH, a portfolio company of emdequity Group, on its acquisition of Swedish Wiges AB from Walking Textiles AB. This acquisition allows United Brands Group to further expand its market presence in Scandinavia, following its establishment as a global player in the textile segment in 2024. **Lawyers Involved:** From Baker Tilly: - Frank Stahl, German CPA/Tax Advisor, Financial Due Diligence, Transaction Advisory - Florian Corzilius, CFA, Director, Financial Due Diligence, Transaction Advisory - Tim Louis Schwarzmeier, Junior Manager, Financial Due Diligence, Transaction Advisory - Robert Rostek, Attorney-at-Law, Partner, Legal Transaction Advisory - Sonja Dechansreiter, Attorney-at-Law, Senior Manager, Legal Transaction Advisory - Verena Lehner, Attorney-at-Law, Manager, Legal Transaction Advisory From Glimstedt: - Michael Lettius, Lawyer, Legal Due Diligence and Transaction Support - Carl-Johan Ask, Lawyer, Legal Due Diligence and Transaction Support - Filip Lettius, Lawyer, Legal Due Diligence and Transaction Support
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