Managing Partner: Arno Pätzold

M&A Expert in Sensors, Automation, Semiconductor and Photonics
Arno Pätzold (Dipl. Wirtsch. Ing.) has been responsible for more than 100 international M&A projects in leading industrial and technology companies over more than 25 years. He realised carve-outs with subsequent company sales and at acquisition projects, he managed the process from the preparatory strategy phase to the successful integration.

Arno Pätzold, Managing Partner ARTHOS – M&A expert in Sensors, Automation, Semiconductor & Photonics

„In more than 100 successful M&A projects that I was allowed to accompany, my involvement was not limited to the implementation of the transaction phase. Rather, I attach great importance to the development of an executable M&A strategy and the successful integration. In other words: Success in the M&A business – and I experience this almost daily – depends on the consistent and stringent daily implementation of long-term obejctives. We would be pleased to support you in this process.“

Arno Pätzold studied electrical engineering and business administration with a focus on electrical engineering at the Technical University in Darmstadt.

Prior to joining ARTHOS, he was responsible for M&A matters in leading industrial and technology companies. In 1990, he started his career in the central strategy department at Siemens AG and moved to BSH Bosch Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH in 1994. At Infineon Technologies AG, as head of the M&A department from 1999 onwards, he built up the M&A team and the company’s global M&A activities.

From 2010 to 2012, Arno was a member of the Managing Board of the publicly traded AUGUSTA Technologie AG and responsible for the successful implementation of the “Buy & Build” strategy. He was also a member of the supervisory board of several technology enterprises. Since 2013 he is a partner at ARTHOS.

Arno Pätzold is chairman of the membership committee of the  Alliance of Corporate Advisors (AICA), which is co-responsible for the inclusion of new members in this exclusive global M&A alliance.

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Arno Pätzold

Managing Partner ARTHOS
Expert in Sensors, Automation, Semiconductor & Photonics