Lincoln International advises Gerresheimer Glas in the purchase of Wilden Group
 
Frankfurt, December 2006 - Gerresheimer Group acquires the European market leader for pharmaceutical drug-delivery systems based on plastic.

Wilden AG is the market and technology leader for innovative plastic systems. The business comprises the divisions of "Medical Plastic Systems" (pharmaceutics, diagnostics, medical technology and consumer healthcare) and "Technical Plastic Systems". The product segment of Medical Plastics Systems accounts for two thirds of the total sales of EUR 240m. The Technical Plastic Systems Division manufactures sophisticated injection-moulded products mainly for the automobile industry. The Gerresheimer Group is a leading specialist in high-quality packaging and system approaches based on glass and plastic for the segments of pharmacy and life science, medical and technical plastic systems as well as cosmetics.

Lincoln International served as M&A advisor to Gerresheimer Group and initiated the transaction.

About Lincoln International
Lincoln International Group ("Lincoln International") specializes in merger and acquisition services and private capital raising for leading organizations involved in mid-market transactions.  With offices in Chicago, Frankfurt, Los Angeles, New York, and Paris, and strategic partnerships with China Everbright and other partner firms in Asia, Lincoln International has strong local knowledge and contacts in the key global economies.  The organization provides clients with senior-level attention, in-depth industry expertise, and integrated resources.  By being focused and independent, Lincoln International serves its clients without conflicts of interest.  More information about Lincoln International can be obtained at www.lincolninternational.com. 

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