21 Oct 2025

Latham & Watkins Advises EMZ Partners on Acquisition of Minority Stake in koenig.solutions

"Latham & Watkins LLP has advised EMZ Partners on acquiring a minority stake in koenig.solutions, a specialized SAP service provider for the energy and utilities sector. The founders will remain majority shareholders and managing directors, aiming to position KS as a leading SAP service provider in the DACH region. The transaction is pending regulatory approvals. Latham & Watkins has a history of advising EMZ on various transactions."

Latham & Watkins LLP advised European private equity firm EMZ Partners on its acquisition of a minority stake in koenig.solutions, a specialized SAP service provider for the energy and utilities sector. The transaction involves EMZ Partners acquiring a minority stake in koenig.solutions, which focuses on SAP data management, system transformation (S/4HANA), and managed services. The founders, Artjom and Gottlieb König, will remain majority shareholders and continue as managing directors, aiming to position koenig.solutions as the leading provider of SAP services in the DACH region. The completion of the transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals. The Latham team included Munich private equity partners Burc Hesse and Stephan Hufnagel, associates Corinna Freudenmacher, Philipp Gärtner, and Sara Collorio. Hamburg partner Verena Seevers and associate Johannes Lieb provided tax advice; Frankfurt partner Max Hauser and associate Enno Mensching handled merger control matters; Munich partner Tobias Leder and associate Julian Traub advised on employment matters; counsel Joachim Grittmann and associate Maxim Glusdak addressed regulatory matters; counsel Stefan Bartz provided compliance advice; counsel Sven Nickel and associate Marie-Christine Welp handled real estate matters; counsel Wolf-Tassilo Böhm and associate Clemens Ganz advised on data law matters; and Frankfurt partner Susan Kempe-Müller and associate Johannes Huschka dealt with IP matters.
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