POELLATH advises dormakaba on the acquisi-tion of software platform company any2any GmbH

dormakaba has expanded its previously existing minority stake in any2any GmbH by acquiring the remaining shares, thereby completing the full takeover of the company. With this acquisition, dormakaba further enhances its mobile wallet functionality and ensures its applicability in an increasingly mobile world.

any2any is a German software platform company specializing in mobile access credentials (mobile wallet credentials) for access control solutions. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Munich. POELLATH had already advised dormakaba in 2019 on its venture capital investment in any2any.

dormakaba is a global leader in the access solutions market. The company redefines access by setting industry standards for intelligent systems and sustainable solutions across a building’s entire lifecycle. More than 15,000 employees worldwide, together with distribution partners, provide their expertise to a growing customer base in more than 130 countries. dormakaba supports its customers with a broad and innovative portfolio for integrated access. These products, solutions and services seamlessly integrate into building ecosystems to create secure and sustainable places where people can move effortlessly.

dormakaba is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and is headquartered in Rümlang near Zurich, Switzerland. In fiscal year 2024/25, dormakaba generated revenues of CHF 2.9 billion.

POELLATH provided legal advice to dormakaba on the transaction alongside the deal team led by Bastian Möller, LL.M. (General Counsel) and Maximilian Maikranz (Senior Manager M&A) with the following team:

• Andreas Kühnert, LL.M. (associated partner, lead, M&A/Venture Capital)
• Dr. Michael Inhester (partner, co-lead, M&A/Private Equity)
• Christine Funk, LL.M. (counsel, IP/IT)
• Dr. Leonid Guggenberger (senior associate, M&A/ Venture Capital)