Hanover, July 30, 2024 — The law firm activelaw has successfully advised the Hanoverian IT service provider List + Lohr on the integration of its companies into the newly founded ploon.it group. This strategic partnership with Munich-based investment company Prom12 opens up new opportunities and highlights the joint strengths of the partners.
Successful advice from activelaw
For many years, activelaw has been supporting medium-sized companies in strategic collaborations, structuring, acquisitions and sales. The law firm has established itself as a reliable partner for future-oriented projects and is sustainably strengthening the competitiveness of its clients.
New group of companies
Under the leadership of List + Lohr, a group of managed service providers is being created. This cooperation brings together regional and supra-regional IT service providers to strengthen their market position in the area of managed IT services. Managing Directors Martin List and Jan-Michael Lohr remain in their management positions and continue to drive the strategic development of the ploon.it group.
Focus and goals
The ploon.it group focuses on IT security, cloud services and digitization projects to expand its presence in Germany and Europe. By combining expertise and resources, tailor-made customer solutions are developed and innovations are driven forward.
About List + Lohr GmbH
Since 1996, List + Lohr has been offering comprehensive IT services for small and medium-sized companies. List + Lohr GmbH and its subsidiary List + Lohr Data Protection and Information Security offer DATEV services, digitization, Microsoft 365, data protection and IT security. Together, the companies employ around 90 specialists.
Founding of the ploon.it group
The partnership with Prom12 creates the ploon.it group GmbH, which combines IT service providers in a supra-regional group and develops them into regional market leaders for SME customers. Jan-Michael Lohr will manage the business as CEO, while Jan Schmidt will take on the role of COO. The group will operate under the ploon.it group brand and strives for growth and innovative strength through targeted investments and strategic support.
Strategic partnership
Dr. Christoph Wolter and Edward Stoye (both corporate law/ M&A) from activelaw accompanied List + Lohr GmbH throughout the entire process of this strategic and important partnership. The cooperation marks an important step in the development of List + Lohr and Prom12, which are working together to achieve a successful future.