Rödl & Partner advises IECHO on the acquisition of ARISTO Cutting Solutions GmbH

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​​​​Stuttgart, 23.9.2024: Rödl & Partner advised Hangzhou IECHO Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (IECHO), a listed company in China, on the acquisition of 100% shares in ARISTO Cutting Solutions GmbH (ARISTO).


IECHO and ARISTO share the joint objective to combine IECHO’s industry experience in the field of intelligent cutting and its increasingly comprehensive global marketing network with ARISTO’s products and technologies. As part of its long-term development strategy, acquiring ARISTO will broaden IECHO’s product lineup, enhance core competitiveness, and is strategically important to IECHO’s business growth. 

In this transaction, IECHO is advised by a German Chinese legal expert team of Rödl & Partner. Stuttgart China Desk headed by Mr. Jiawei Wang is the main responsible partner for the client, and Legal Counsel Ms. Qinglu Shao functions as project leader of the whole Rödl team. On the German side Partner Mr. Thomas Fräbel and Associate Partner Ms. Claudia Geercken from Munich are responsible for the legal due diligence review and advisory in transaction documents.

About IECHO

Hangzhou IECHO Science & Technology Co., Ltd. is a global leader in the provision of intelligent cutting solutions for the non-metal industry. The company is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SHA 688092) and committed to scientific and technological innovation, with a focus on providing cutting-edge intelligent cutting systems and services to a diverse range of industries. The company’s objective is to assist customers in achieving automation and intelligent production, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency.

About ARISTO​ ​​Cutting Solutions GmbH ​

ARISTO was founded in 1862 as a factory for mathematical and calibration instruments. In the course of the company's history, ARISTO has made a name for itself internationally as a supplier of slide rules and drawing aids, among other things. Today, ARISTO claims to be the leading German manufacturer of large-format, computer-controlled flatbed machines for use in the production of signs, digital die-cutting and in the packaging, textile and leather industries.​

Advisors to Hangzhou IECHO Science & Technology Co., Ltd.

Rödl & Partner 
Qinglu Shao, Legal Counsel (China Desk), Stuttgart, Project Leader
Jiawei Wang LL.M., Partner (Head China Desk), Stuttgart
Claudia Geercken, Associate Partner (M&A), Munich
Thomas Fräbel, Partner (M&A), Munich
Lara Kiefer, Senior Associate (M&A), Munich

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Jiawei Wang, LL.M.

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+49 711 7819 144 32

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Thomas Fräbel

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+49 89 9287 803 14

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