Exclusive Financial Advisor to RS Properties

On January 6 2025, RS Properties (RSP) announced that it had acquired a majority stake in the wellness area of the Parkresort Rheinfelden from Invision at the end of 2024. With this acquisition, RS Properties diversifies its existing real estate and investment portfolio. As a long-term main shareholder, RSP intends to continue the successful strategy and to take advantage of possible growth opportunities in an attractive market. The management of the SPA operations in Rheinfelden and Baden-Baden remains unchanged.

Support by IFBC

In the acquisition, RSP was supported by IFBC as exclusive Financial Advisor. IFBC accompanied the entire transaction process including the execution of the financial due diligence, the preparation of the valuation considerations and support in the contract negotiations.

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Beat Bühlmann, Chairman of the Board of Directors of RS Properties: “With its professional and pragmatic support during the valuation and acquisition process, IFBC contributed significantly to the successful takeover.”

About RS Properties

RS Properties AG (RSP) is the real estate company of the shareholders of the family-owned company Ferrum AG (Kienast, Bühlmann and Werder families), which is based in Schafisheim (AG). RSP owns and develops sustainable real estate solutions for commercial, industrial and residential use with a regional focus. Ferrum, founded over 100 years ago, is the world market leader in can seaming machines for beverage lines and a specialized supplier in the field of separation and employs a total of 1,000 people in Switzerland and at ten international locations.

About Parkresort Wellness

The wellness area of the Parkresort Rheinfelden includes the Bad Rheinfelden AG with the operation of the “sole uno”, as well as the CARASANA Bäderbetriebe GmbH, which operates the Caracalla Spa and the Friedrichsbad in Baden-Baden (Germany). The three renowned baths attract a total of over one million visitors a year. In addition to various bathing and sauna facilities, the wide range of wellness services also includes massage, fitness and gastronomic offers.

About Invision

Since its foundation in 1997, Invision has become one of the leading holding companies for succession situations and growth financing in Europe. During this time, Invision has invested in over 60 companies and achieved sustainable value increases. The company invests in established medium-sized companies, particularly in succession situations.