January 17, 2018

Milbank Advises Philipp Lahm Holding on Acquisition of Majority in Schneekoppe

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The international law firm Milbank LLP has advised Philipp Lahm Holding GmbH on the acquisition of a majority in health food producer Schneekoppe.

Philipp Lahm Holding GmbH has been involved for some time in Schneekoppe Nutrition GmbH, the holding company of the Schneekoppe Group. Effective January 15, 2018, Philipp Lahm Holding GmbH, based in Hausham, will take over the shares of Gerald Wagener in Schneekoppe Nutrition GmbH, who will thus leave the company. The transaction gives Philipp Lahm Holding GmbH a majority stake in Schneekoppe Nutrition GmbH.Schneekoppe has been marketing health food products in more than 35 countries for over 90 years and is one of the most well-known traditional German brands.

A Milbank team led by Rolf Füger and Dennis Seifarth advised Philipp Lahm Holding GmbH on corporate, finance and tax law in relation to the acquisition.

Advisor to Philipp Lahm Holding GmbH: Milbank LLP

Rolf Füger (Tax, Munich), Dennis Seifarth (joint lead, Corporate/M&A, Munich), Mathias Eisen, Nikolas Koutsós (both Finance, Frankfurt)