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RÖDL advises Movex S.p.A. on strategic majority acquisition in China
Eschborn / Shanghai, 25 September 2026: The international professional services firm RÖDL advised the Italian company Movex S.p.A. on the acquisition of a majority stake in a leading Chinese manufacturer of chain technology and drive solutions.
As part of the transaction, a cross-border RÖDL team supported Movex with comprehensive M&A expertise. The scope of services included financial and tax due diligence as well as advisory services on financial and tax matters related to the acquisition. The Chinese workstreams were led by Partner Vivian Yao and Associate Partner Lene Jiang. Overall project management and international coordination were overseen by Partner Felix Markowsky, while the tax advisory services were headed by Partner Florian Kaiser.
By acquiring a majority stake, Movex further strengthens its presence in the Chinese market and takes an important step forward in its international growth strategy.
About Movex
Movex S.p.A. is an Italian manufacturer of components and solutions for conveyor and material handling systems. Founded in 2011, the company serves a broad range of industries, including beverages, food, packaging, logistics, automotive, and industrial automation. Since 2021, Movex has been backed by the German investment holding company Armira, which supports the company’s international expansion and continued development.
Advisors to Movex
RÖDL Germany
Financial
- Felix Markowsky, Partner, Eschborn – Project Lead
Tax
- Florian Kaiser, Partner, Nuremberg
RÖDL China
- Vivian Yao, Partner, Munich
- Lene Jiang, Associate Partner, Shanghai