{"id":12579,"date":"2020-08-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingstagenew.wpenginepowered.com\/transaction\/kurtz-ersa-sells-mechanical-manufacturing-division-to-strategic-investor-izw\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T09:25:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T13:25:00","slug":"kurtz-ersa-sells-mechanical-manufacturing-division-to-strategic-investor-izw","status":"publish","type":"transaction","link":"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/it\/transaction\/kurtz-ersa-sells-mechanical-manufacturing-division-to-strategic-investor-izw\/","title":{"rendered":"Kurtz Ersa cede la divisione di lavorazioni meccaniche all\u2019investitore strategico IZW"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Livingstone ha assistito Kurtz GmbH (\u201cKurtz\u201d), societ\u00e0 controllata da <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/kurtzersa.com\/\"><strong>Kurtz Ersa Group<\/strong><\/a><strong> (\u201cKurtz Ersa\u201d), nella cessione della propria divisione di lavorazioni meccaniche a IZW Innovative Zerspanungstechnik Wiebelbach GmbH (\u201cIZW\u201d).<\/strong><\/p><p>Con un fatturato di circa 265 milioni di euro nel 2019 e oltre 1.300 dipendenti, Kurtz Ersa \u00e8 uno dei gruppi high-tech leader a livello globale nel proprio settore, con una lunga tradizione industriale. All\u2019interno del gruppo, Kurtz \u00e8 attiva nella produzione di macchine per fonderia e per la lavorazione di schiume espanse. Nell\u2019ambito di un percorso di riposizionamento strategico, l\u2019azienda ha deciso di dismettere la divisione di lavorazioni meccaniche con sede a Wiebelbach, per concentrarsi in futuro sulla progettazione meccanica e impiantistica nei segmenti Automotive e Protective Solutions.<\/p><p>La divisione ceduta \u00e8 specializzata nella lavorazione di componenti complessi e di grandi dimensioni per tutti i principali settori della metallurgia, con particolare focus su operazioni di taglio, saldatura, trattamento delle superfici e segatura. L\u2019attivit\u00e0 operativa, che conta 65 addetti, sar\u00e0 rilevata dalla nuova realt\u00e0 IZW GmbH.<\/p><p>Ralf Reich, socio amministratore della nuova IZW, non \u00e8 un volto nuovo per Kurtz Ersa, con cui collabora da anni.<br><strong>Uwe Rothaug, Amministratore Delegato di Kurtz GmbH,<\/strong> ha dichiarato: <em>\u201cSiamo lieti di aver trovato un acquirente con una profonda competenza nella lavorazione meccanica, in grado di dare continuit\u00e0 e ulteriore impulso alle attivit\u00e0 di Wiebelbach.\u201d<\/em><br>Ha poi aggiunto: <em>\u201cLa cessione rappresenta anche il completamento del processo di ristrutturazione di Kurtz GmbH, resosi necessario a seguito dei cambiamenti nelle tecnologie di trazione nel settore automotive, dei mutati comportamenti dei consumatori verso il packaging plastico e dell\u2019intensificarsi della concorrenza asiatica.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p><strong>Ralf Reich<\/strong>, attivo da anni nel settore del taglio di precisione e ben inserito nel tessuto industriale, ha commentato: <em>\u201cQuesta acquisizione ci consentir\u00e0 di ampliare la gamma di servizi offerti alla nostra clientela. Inoltre, Kurtz Ersa ha accettato di mantenere in loco gran parte della produzione interna di componenti, garantendo cos\u00ec una continuit\u00e0 duratura nel business del contract manufacturing.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>Particolarmente rilevante per <strong>Reich<\/strong> \u00e8 stato l\u2019aspetto occupazionale: <em>\u201cPer me era essenziale poter mantenere in azienda i dipendenti, con il loro know-how e la profonda esperienza nel settore. Sono quindi molto soddisfatto che tutti i collaboratori siano ora parte integrante di IZW.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>Anche per i clienti di Kurtz, l\u2019operazione rappresenta un vantaggio: i servizi offerti sinora dalla divisione saranno ampliati da IZW.<\/p><p><strong>Dr. Andr\u00e9 Schr\u00f6er, Partner di Livingstone D\u00fcsseldorf<\/strong>, ha dichiarato: <em>\u201cSiamo lieti che gli azionisti e il management di Kurtz ci abbiano nuovamente scelto come advisor nella vendita di una business unit. In un contesto difficile come quello determinato dalla pandemia di Covid-19, la ricerca di un partner con una visione di lungo periodo e competenze settoriali consolidate \u00e8 stata particolarmente sfidante. Siamo orgogliosi di aver trovato un acquirente con un elevato know-how tecnico e una relazione di fiducia consolidata con Kurtz Ersa. Ringraziamo tutte le parti coinvolte per l\u2019eccellente collaborazione.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>L\u2019assistenza legale al venditore \u00e8 stata fornita da Erlanger Treuhand GmbH di Erlangen e dallo studio del Dott. 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