Munich, 5 May 2026 – ADVANT Beiten has assisted the Italian firm Pidigi S.p.A. with the acquisition of key assets of Sympatex Technologies GmbH following its insolvency. The transaction took place as part of a restructuring by way of transfer.
The transaction involved the acquisition of essentially all of Sympatex Technologies GmbH’s assets, in particular its trademark rights and other key intangible assets. With this acquisition, Pidigi ensures the continuation of the day-to-day operations of the long-established trademark Sympatex.
ADVANT Beiten provided Pidigi with comprehensive advice on all legal aspects of the transaction, including the structuring and execution of the asset deal, as well as matters relating to corporate law, intellectual property law and labour & employment law.
Advice on the Italian legal aspects was provided by Stefano Dindo, a lawyer at the law firm Dindo, Zorzi e Associati in Verona which referred the matter to ADVANT Beiten.
Since 1986, Sympatex Technologies GmbH has been developing innovative, PFAS-free membrane technologies for functional clothing, footwear, protective clothing and technical applications. Pidigi S.p.A. has been operating internationally since 1953 as a supplier of materials to the footwear, leather goods and sportswear industries.
Advisor to Pidigi S.p.A.:
ADVANT Beiten: Matthias W. Stecher (in charge, IP/IT), Virginia Mäurer, Maike Pflästerer (both Labour & Employment), Christoph Heinrich (Antitrust), Tanja Hogh Holub and Christian Hess (both IP/IT), Mario Weichel (Corporate/M&A).
Dindo, Zorzi e Associati: Stefano Dindo
Public Relations
Frauke Reuther
Manager Kommunikation
ADVANT Beiten
+49 (69) 75 60 95 - 570
frauke.reuther@advant-beiten.com
