May 15th 2023
Strategic Alliance in the E-Learning Sector: Thiele & Associates advised the shareholders of Know How! AG, Stuttgart, on the sale to Carl Remigius Fresenius Education Group, Cologne
Category: Sell-Side │ Industry: Education
About Know How! AG:
Know How! AG is a long-term pioneer in E-Learning and offers learning tools, digital content and related services like support in change management to corporate clients.
About Carl Remigius Fresenius Education Group :
Since its foundation, COGNOS education group has been established as one of the largest and most renowned education provider on the market. It operates technical colleges, advances technical colleges, universities, and educational facilities in Germany and abroad. Currently, approx. 35,000 students are registered in roughly 150 different educational and study courses in 63 locations. In total, 2,500 employees are working for the group. On 31st of May, COGNOS education group was renamed to Carl Remigius Fresenius Education Group.
Werner Unger, CEO of Carl Remigius Fresenius Education Group, comments on the successful transaction: „To be well positioned for the future content-related, the group is establishing more and more strategic alliances in the sectors digitization and sustainability. This includes the recent acquisition of the Know How! AG, one of the innovators in digital education for corporate clients.”
The M&A process was led by Dr. Michael Thiele and Dr. Nadine Ulrich from Thiele & Associates. The sellers were comprehensively supported by the team from Thiele & Associates in all process steps.
May 15th 2023
Strategic Alliance in the E-Learning Sector: Thiele & Associates advised the shareholders of Know How! AG, Stuttgart, on the sale to Carl Remigius Fresenius Education Group, Cologne
Category: Sell-Side │ Industry: Education
About Know How! AG:
Know How! AG is a long-term pioneer in E-Learning and offers learning tools, digital content and related services like support in change management to corporate clients.
About Carl Remigius Fresenius Education Group :
Since its foundation, COGNOS education group has been established as one of the largest and most renowned education provider on the market. It operates technical colleges, advances technical colleges, universities, and educational facilities in Germany and abroad. Currently, approx. 35,000 students are registered in roughly 150 different educational and study courses in 63 locations. In total, 2,500 employees are working for the group. On 31st of May, COGNOS education group was renamed to Carl Remigius Fresenius Education Group.
Werner Unger, CEO of Carl Remigius Fresenius Education Group, comments on the successful transaction: „To be well positioned for the future content-related, the group is establishing more and more strategic alliances in the sectors digitization and sustainability. This includes the recent acquisition of the Know How! AG, one of the innovators in digital education for corporate clients.”
The M&A process was led by Dr. Michael Thiele and Dr. Nadine Ulrich from Thiele & Associates. The sellers were comprehensively supported by the team from Thiele & Associates in all process steps.