Stuttgart — As part of a succession plan, Finexx Holding took over BIOVEGAN GmbH, an organic food producer from the very beginning based in Bonefeld, Rhineland-Palatinate. The parties agreed not to disclose financial details of the transaction. Rödl & Partner comprehensively advised the investment company Finexx on the acquisition of BIOVEGAN GmbH.
Throughout the transaction, Finexx was supported by a specialized, interdisciplinary transaction team from Rödl & Partner as advisors on financial and tax transaction issues. Project management in the area of tax due diligence was the responsibility of partner Dr. Alexander Kutsch, who also provided tax advice during the contract negotiations and advised on financing and transaction structuring, and partner Christoph Hinz, who was responsible for the financial area. Associate Partner Matthias Zahn was responsible for the financial due diligence and Associate Partner Christoph Hirt for the financial modeling.
BIOVEGAN is a leading supplier of organic, vegan and gluten-free baking and cooking ingredients in German-speaking countries, specializing in development, production and distribution. With the acquisition of the company, Finexx, as a specialist in the field of Health & Bio, complements its existing stake in BioneXX Holding with the brands Feelgood Shop, GSE Vertrieb, naturity and FITNE and strategically expands its expertise in Europe.
About FINEXX Holding Company
Finexx GmbH Unternehmensbeteiligungen, based in Stuttgart, is an investment company founded in 2013 that specializes in established medium-sized companies. Typical fields of activity are growth investment and acquisition financing as well as the support of changes in the shareholder structure and succession planning.
Advisor Finexx-Beteiligungsgesellschaft: Rödl & Partner
Dr. Alexander Kutsch, Partner (Corporate / M&A), Stuttgart, Overall Project Management — Financial & TaxChristoph Hinz, Partner (Transaction Services), Stuttgart — Financial
Christoph Hirt, Associate Partner (Transaction Services), Stuttgart — Financial
Matthias Zahn, Associate Partner (Transaction Services), Munich — Financial
Julia Bader, Associate Partner (Tax Law), Stuttgart — Tax