Change of ownership at Spitta GmbH
Through a successful Management Buy-Out (MBO), Spitta GmbH, based in Balingen, Baden-Württemberg, has new owners as of March 1, 2024. Long-time managing director Halil Recber acquires 20 percent of the shares via Recber Asset Management GmbH, while Forum Media Group takes over 80 percent.
With almost 100 employees and around 30,000 satisfied customers, Spitta GmbH is now one of the top providers of media, training, software and online solutions in the dental industry. Founded over 50 years ago by the dentist Albert Spitta, the company had been part of the WEKA Group GmbH (Kissing) since 1985. The successful change of ownership represents a significant milestone in the company’s history.
“With Forum Media Group, we have a strong partner by our side with whom we will continue and further develop Spitta’s position in the market in a future-oriented manner. We look forward to a long-term partnership,” says Halil Recber, managing director of Spitta GmbH.
“Spitta GmbH offers first-class professional information and educational opportunities. It fits perfectly with our portfolio and expands it into the field of dentistry. We are excited to utilize synergies and grow together,” says Katrin Krauß-Herkert, CFO of Forum Media Group. With its long-term investment in Spitta, the media group intends to further expand its portfolio in the healthcare sector.
Bilder: Company headquarters in Balingen, Germany; General Manager Halil Recber © Spitta GmbH