Morgan Lewis Advises Consortium of Accura and BCB on the Acquisition of Becker Group from Klöckner & Co

MUNICH / FRANKFURT, October 9, 2026 – Morgan Lewis advised a consortium consisting of Accura Investment Partners GmbH (“Accura”) and Becker Consult + Beteiligungs-GmbH (“BCB”) on the acquisition of the Becker Group, one of Europe’s leading producer-independent multi-metal platforms for steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, from Klöckner & Co SE (“Klöckner & Co”).

The acquiring consortium will support the Becker Group in further expanding its position as a manufacturer-independent supplier of steel, stainless steel, and aluminum in Europe. 

Closing of the transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected before the end of 2026.

Accura is an independent investment company with a focus on established companies in traditional industries and particular expertise in succession planning for medium-sized businesses, as well as in the spin-off of non-strategic business units from international corporations (corporate carve-outs).

BCB is a consulting and investment firm focused on medium-sized industrial companies; under the leadership of Ulrich Becker, a former member of the Klöckner & Co. Executive Board, BCB brings extensive sector expertise to the consortium.

The Morgan Lewis team was led by partner Dr. Florian Harder and included partner Dr. Michael Masling, as well as associates Sven Oppermann, Xiaoqiao (Joice) Zhang, Jasmeen Bahous and transaction lawyer Paulina Gerling.