German Film Equipment Maker Arri Weighs Options Including Sale

Arri Group, a German manufacturer of cameras and other equipment used in filming, is considering options including a full or partial sale of the business, according to people familiar with the matter.

The management and owners of Munich-based Arri are in initial talks with potential advisers, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. A deal could involve selling a majority or minority stake, they said. The firm has also been working with consultancy AlixPartners to streamline its business, the people said.