Baker Tilly Advises Fidelium Partners on the Acquisition of OTTO FUCHS Dülken

07/06/2026
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The international advisory and audit firm Baker Tilly provided comprehensive tax advisory services to the private equity firm Fidelium Partners in connection with its acquisition of OTTO FUCHS Dülken GmbH & Co. KG.

Fidelium Partners has acquired OTTO FUCHS Dülken GmbH & Co. KG, a company specializing in metal processing. Baker Tilly supported Fidelium throughout the entire transaction process, providing comprehensive tax advice on all relevant matters.

Tax advisors Uwe Roth (Partner, Lead) and Stefan Lehner (Director) advised the private equity firm particularly in relation to the Share Purchase Agreement (SPA), purchase agreement negotiations, and the transaction structure.

With the acquisition of OTTO FUCHS Dülken, Fidelium further strengthens its position in the industrial manufacturing sector, particularly within the metalworking industry. The objective of the carve-out transaction is the sustainable development of the long-established company, which will operate in the future under the name NMW Niederrheinische Metallwerke GmbH & Co. KG, through Fidelium’s hands-on operational investment approach. The focus will be on leveraging the company's strong foundations while further enhancing efficiency and driving the long-term growth of the metal specialist.

About OTTO FUCHS Dülken

Otto Fuchs Dülken GmbH, headquartered in Viersen-Dülken, Germany, is a leading manufacturer of precision components, semi-finished products, and forged parts made from brass and copper alloys. The company is part of the globally active OTTO FUCHS Group. Serving customers in the automotive, hydraulics, industrial, and sanitary sectors, the company has established itself over more than 80 years as a renowned specialist in the processing of brass and specialty copper alloys.

About Fidelium Partners

Fidelium Partners is a Munich-based private equity firm with a fund volume of EUR 150 million. The firm focuses on investments in companies facing operational challenges and transformation needs. Its investment strategy centers on corporate carve-outs, turnarounds, and succession solutions in the industrial, automotive, chemicals, consumer goods, business services, and TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications) sectors.