Subject: Re: OT German Mittelstand
They are already looking actively and have apparently an advisor, at least this is what this 2016 article (in German, use Google translation) is saying:

https://www.businessinsider.de...

I also remember that at the time of the ISCAR acquisition the selling family was trying to open some doors in Germany for BRK. ISCAR even bought a small stake in a tiny tool distributor, Kromi Logistik, which only caused a lot of hype, but after some years they sold it again. Probably it is not easy to conquer German Mittelstand owners.

And some have even tried to screw BRK:

https://www.reuters.com/articl...