10 March 2016 Press releases

GvW Graf von Westphalen advises mymuesli on capital increase

The private investment firm Genui Partners acquires shares in mymuesli: The food processing company ceded 30% of its shares to the Hamburg-based private equity company. GvW Graf von Westphalen advised mymuesli on the transaction.

mymuesli is currently active in five countries and operates 38 shops in Germany, Austria and  Switzerland. With the capital increase, the company with its registered seat in Passau intends to expand into further countries and open new shops in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The company was founded in 2007 and currently has approx. 650 members of staff. Three years ago, mymuesli received the Deutscher Gründerpreis (German Founder’s Award) for the business concept - the production and distribution of an individual organic muesli breakfast mix. 

GvW advised mymuesli with a team led by the Frankfurt-based partner Dr Frank Tschesche (lead lawyer transaction/tax law) as well as the partners Dr Markus Sachslehner (M&A), Christof Kleinmann (labour law) and Christian Kusulis (IP), the associated partner Karsten Kujath (labour law) as well as the associates Lars-Olaf Leskovar (tax law), Dr Daniel Komo (corporate law) and Dr Bettina Buddenberg (real estate law). 

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