Deals/M&A

PwC Legal advises COMPO on the acquisition of Heinr. Propfe Chem. Fabrik GmbH

Dusseldorf, 23rd August 2022

Led by Dr. Johannes Auf dem Kampe, a PwC Legal team has provided comprehensive advice to COMPO Group in connection with the acquisition of Heinr. Propfe Chem. Fabrik GmbH.

Heinr. Propfe Chem. Fabrik GmbH joining the COMPO Group is a further step within its defined sustainability strategy and makes a valuable contribution to the expansion of its eco-sustainable product range.

COMPO, with its seat in Münster, Germany, has been active in the production and development of biological-chemical products for end consumers in the home and garden sectors for over 70 years. With over 20 offices in ten countries, COMPO is one of the leading suppliers of high-quality products for end consumers.

Heinr. Propfe Chem. Fabrik GmbH, with its seat in Mannheim, was founded over 150 years ago and is now in its fourth generation as a leading supplier of purely plant-based fertilizers.

Advisors to COMPO GmbH

PwC Legal:

Dr. Johannes Auf dem Kampe (lead), Rebecca Lappeßen, Gloria Müller (all M&A | PE | VC, Duesseldorf);

Philipp Römer (IP/IT, Duesseldorf); Frank Degenhardt, Dietmar Ketzer (both Employment/ Pensions).

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