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The acquisition establishes Amadys\u2019 market presence in Austria. The completion of the transaction is subject to approval from Austrian authorities.<\/p><p>Headquartered in Brussels, Amadys is a leading system integrator of end-to-end connectivity solutions for the telecom, infrastructure, energy, and data center markets.&nbsp;Amadys is active in the Benelux countries, Germany and Denmark, and generates an annual turnover of more than EUR 200MM.&nbsp;The Amadys Group is a leading provider of solutions in passive network components for utility infrastructure and offers a wide range of products \u2013 focusing on telecommunications, water, gas, and electricity \u2013 and industrial applications.&nbsp;Funds advised by Equistone took over the Amadys Group together with the management in December 2019.<\/p><p>SKG was founded in 1978 and is a leading provider of active and passive products for network technology and data cabling in Austria.&nbsp;Wide Area Network &lpar;WAN&rpar; and Telecom products account for more than 70% of SKG\u2019s sales. However, the offering also includes products for Local Area Network &lpar;LAN&rpar; applications and maintenance and installation services.&nbsp;SKG has a diverse customer base in digital infrastructure and the areas of energy suppliers, technology, and construction companies.<\/p><p>The takeover of SKG marks an essential step in Amadys\u2019 growth strategy. It lays the important foundation for future growth in Austria to internationalize the company to better serve international telecommunications customers as a leading European full-service provider of end-to-end connectivity solutions.<\/p><p><em>\u201cWe are very pleased to&nbsp;welcome SKG to the&nbsp;<\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amadys.com\/\"><em>Amadys Group<\/em><\/a><em>,\u201d<\/em> commented <strong>Arthur Graevendiek, Managing Director DACH region<\/strong>. <em>\u201cSKG has more than 40 years of experience in fiber optics and serves its customers with highly reliable products, solutions, and systems.&nbsp;As Austria and Belgium are very similar in Fiber to the Home &lpar;FTTH&rpar; developments, we can leverage Amadys\u2019 accumulated experience to help SKG become a significant player in the FTTH market.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p><em>\u201cWith the acquisition of SKG Netzwerktechnik, Amadys has succeeded in continuing the growth path it has taken and the successful buy-and-build story in the DACH region following the acquisition of tso GmbH in Germany in spring 2021.&nbsp;I am firmly convinced this transaction will further expand the market position of Amadys and SKG in a currently booming FTTH market.&nbsp;We are pleased we were able to advise Amadys management and Equistone on another add-on transaction,\u201d<\/em> stated <strong>Johannes Faber, Partner at Livingstone D\u00fcsseldorf.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Hein Wilderjans, CEO of the Amadys Group<\/strong>, shared, <em>\u201cI would particularly like to thank the Tremmel family, as owners of the selling SKB Industrieholding, for the trust they placed in us during the structured sales process. In addition, special thanks go to the Livingstone team, whose support helped this process between Austria and Slovakia on the one hand and Belgium and Germany on the other hand to a successful conclusion despite all the Covid-19-related challenges.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>The acquisition of SKG Netzwerktechnik GmbH by Amadys is the twelfth transaction overseen by Livingstone\u2019s Telecommunications and Infrastructure sector team within 24 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