Thomas Kochberger

Associate

Frankfurt + 49.69.9726.3921

Thomas Kochberger advises corporate clients on complex cross-border M&A transactions and general corporate matters with a focus on the Austrian market. Prior to joining Jones Day in 2023, Thomas gained experience at an international law firm in Vienna, Austria, where he advised domestic and international groups, growth strategy investors, family businesses, and private clients on all aspects of corporate law and high-value private M&A deals.

Experience

  • BayWa sells WHG to Raiffeisen Landesbank Kärnten and warehouse cooperativesJones Day is advising publicly listed BayWa Aktiengesellschaft (BayWa AG) in the sale of its indirectly held 51.1% stake in the Austrian company “UNSER LAGERHAUS” WARENHANDELSGESELLSCHAFT mbH. (WHG) to Raiffeisen Landesbank Kärnten and other co-shareholders in WHG.
  • One Equity Partners acquires BARTECJones Day is advising One Equity Partners in the acquisition of BARTEC from a consortium led by Bridgepoint Credit and Alcentra.
  • Wabtec acquires Frauscher Sensor Technology Group for $800 millionJones Day is advising Wabtec Corporation in its $800 million acquisition of Frauscher Sensor Technology Group GmbH, a global market leader in train detection, wayside object control solutions and axle counting systems, from Delachaux Group.
  • Inflexion sells Aspen Pumps Group to largest ever European Continuation FundJones Day advised Inflexion Private Equity on its sale of Aspen Pumps Group to Inflexion Continuation Fund I, a new continuation fund established by Inflexion to acquire Aspen and three other Inflexion-managed assets.
  • Direct lender provides $167.5 million senior secured credit facility to large private equity-backed payments-platform providerJones Day advised a direct lender, as administrative agent, in connection with a $167.5 million senior secured credit facility, which consisted of a $107.5 million term loan, a $50 million delayed draw term loan, and a $10 million revolver, provided to a large private equity sponsored payments-platform provider.