Gleiss Lutz has advised REHAU Group comprehensively on the takeover of its automotive business by US financial investor Atlas Holdings.
REHAU Automotive develops, manufactures and supplies high-quality exterior, bumper and polymer functional systems as a reliable partner to international vehicle manufacturers. It has a workforce of 7,000 employees at 25 locations in nine countries. Together with automotive supplier SRG Global, whose acquisition Atlas Holdings recently announced, Atlas will form a new leading supplier for vehicle exteriors, in which REHAU will hold a stake of around 30 percent after completion of the transaction.
The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025 following the completion of customary conditions and regulatory approvals.
The following Gleiss Lutz team led by Dr. Ralf Morshäuser (partner) und Dr. Moritz Riesener (partner, both M&A, both Munich) has advised the REHAU Group on the transaction:
Dr. Tobias Falkner (counsel), Melina Grauschopf (Munich), Dr. Stefan Widder (partner, Hamburg), Moritz Lochmann, Patrick Maier, Tobias Zorn, Franz-Ferdinand Guggenmos (all Munich), Meike Matthias (all M&A, Hamburg), Dr. Ocka Stumm (partner, Frankfurt), Dr. Markus Günther (both Tax, Hamburg), Dr. Matthias Werner (partner), Dr. Felizitas Casper (both Munich), Jan Felix Hinrichs (all IP/Tech, Berlin), Dr. Matthias Karl (partner), Dr. Philipp Pichler (counsel, both Competition/Antitrust, both Stuttgart), Dr. Tim Weber (partner), Konrad Discher (counsel, both Real Estate, both Frankfurt), Dr. Eva Reudelhuber (Partner) Jan Neumayer (both Banking & Finance, München), Dr. Steffen Krieger (partner), Dr. Florian Wieg (both Employment), Aylin Hoffs (Foreign Trade Law, all Düsseldorf), Simon Clemens Wegmann (Data Protection, Berlin).
Honigman LLP advised on US law led by Matthew R. VanWasshnova.
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