Benchmark International is pleased to announce the acquisition of the funeral home Erich Kutzi by Sereni Deutschland GmbH.

The funeral home Erich Kutzi is located in Dingolfing near Ingolstadt in Bavaria, and is known for its personal, compassionate, and comprehensive support of bereaved families. Founded on Erich Kutzi’s vision to offer more individualized and modern funeral services, the company’s range of services includes funeral pre-planning, burial and cremation services, sea burials, as well as national and international repatriations.

Sereni is a funeral service network that first established itself in Belgium and later expanded into Germany and Poland, becoming a leading provider with now more than 200 locations.

The acquisition strengthens Sereni’s position as a leading partner network for high-quality funeral homes, adding additional locations in Bavaria.

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Benchmark International is a global M&A firm that provides business owners with creative, value-maximizing solutions for growing and exiting their businesses. Benchmark International has handled over $12.5 billion in transaction value across various industries from offices across the world. With decades of M&A experience, Benchmark International’s transaction teams have assisted business owners with achieving their objectives and ensuring the continued growth of their businesses. The firm has also been named the Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor and the Global M&A Network, as well as the #1 Sell-side Privately Owned M&A Advisor in the World by PitchBook’s and Refinitiv’s Global League Tables.

Martin Franz

Managing Partner

Benchmark International

T: +49 (0) 211 5402 6780

Email: Franz@benchmarkintl.com