Wall­dorf / Munich — GSK Stock­mann has provi­ded legal advice to MP Musik­han­del GmbH & Co KG, a Wall­­dorf-based company of the Session Group, on the acqui­si­tion of the opera­tio­nal busi­ness of Musik Produk­tiv GmbH & Co KG in Ibben­bü­ren. The seller is the private equity company Part­ner­Fonds AG from Munich.

For over 45 years and with over 70 employees, Musik Produk­tiv has been a leading trading company in the specia­list music trade, opera­ting nati­on­wide in both the statio­nary and the growing online and mail order business.

With its brick-and-mortar stores as well as its constantly growing online store, the Session Group is one of the largest compa­nies in the music retail sector in Germany.

GSK Stock­mann advi­sed the buyer with a team led by Dr. Markus Söhn­chen on all M&A rele­vant legal issues. GSK Stockmann’s M&A team has regu­larly acted on various retail and online tran­sac­tions in the past and ther­e­fore has exten­sive retail expertise.

Advi­sors to MP Musik­han­del GmbH & Co KG: GSK Stockmann
Dr. Markus Söhn­chen, Photo (Lead, Corporate/M&A), Dr. Phil­ipp Kuhn (Labor Law), Sascha Zentis (Real Estate), Dr. Raoul Kreide (Corporate/M&A), Domi­nik Berka (Tax); Asso­cia­tes: Inga Henrich, Lieor Koblenz (both Corporate/M&A), Dr. Martin Hossen­fel­der (IP/IT).