DGAP-News: Bechtle acquires Inmac Wstore

Bechtle acquires Inmac Wstore
 

- Regulators green-light takeover

- Largest acquisition in the company's history
 

Neckarsulm, 4 September 2018 - Bechtle AG today announced the successful acquisition of French IT provider Inmac Wstore S.A.S-its biggest takeover to date-effective on 01 September 2018. Following the unanimous consent given in July by the Inmac Wstore employees' workers council, Bechtle has now also obtained all required French regulatory approvals to go ahead with the acquisition. In 2017, Inmac Wstore recorded revenues of around EUR420m while employing more than 400 people. Bechtle now ranks among the top 5 IT companies in France, which is the third-largest IT market in the EU. As previously announced in July, Inmac Wstore will continue to operate in its existing structure under the established management team headed by Jacques Théfo.
 

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Read the original press release from 11 July 2018 here:
www.bechtle.com/de-en/about-bechtle/press/press-releases/2018/bechtle-intends-to-acquire-inmac-wstore

About Bechtle:
Bechtle AG is one of Europe's leading IT providers, with some 70 systems integrators in Germany, Austria and Switzerland as well as e-commerce subsidiaries in 14 European countries. Founded in 1983, the company is headquartered in the southern German town of Neckarsulm and currently employs some 8,800 people. Bechtle provides 70,000 customers from the industrial, trade, financial and public sectors with a comprehensive, vendor-neutral portfolio that covers all aspects of IT infrastructure and operation. Bechtle is listed on the German stock index TecDAX. In 2017, the Group generated revenues of around 3.6 billion euros. Learn more at: bechtle.com