Frein\u00adberg (Austria)\/ Munich \u2014 The manage\u00adment consul\u00adtancy Dr. Wiesel\u00adhu\u00adber & Part\u00adner (W&P), which specia\u00adli\u00adzes in family busi\u00adnesses, has advi\u00adsed the Pale\u00adtar family, owners of the Schwarz\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler Group, on the sale of a stake to the Krone Group (Bernard Krone Holding SE & Co. KG) as part of a stra\u00adte\u00adgic alli\u00adance. Schwarz\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler, Euro\u00adpean manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adrer of special vehic\u00adles in the commer\u00adcial vehicle sector (around \u20ac 500 million turno\u00adver), is brin\u00adging its produc\u00adtion sites in Germany, Hungary, the Czech Repu\u00adblic and Austria under the umbrella of the Krone Commer\u00adcial Vehicle Group as part of the indus\u00adtrial partnership.<\/p>\n
Beate Pale\u00adtar <\/strong>(photo\u00a9 Schwarz\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler Group), owner of the Schwarz\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler Group<\/strong>, also empha\u00adsi\u00adzes the importance of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion: \u201cW&P initia\u00adted and prepared the part\u00adner\u00adship with the Krone Group in the best possi\u00adble way and thus made an important contri\u00adbu\u00adtion to streng\u00adthening Schwarz\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler<\/em>\u201d. Supported by exper\u00adtise from Krone, the Schwarz\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler Group will conti\u00adnue to operate under the exis\u00adting manage\u00adment. Appr\u00adoval of the invest\u00adment by the anti\u00adtrust autho\u00adri\u00adties is expec\u00adted in the near future.<\/p>\n W&P\u2019s Christan Groschupp, Part\u00adner Debt & Capi\u00adtal Advi\u00adsory, Phil\u00adippe Piscol, Part\u00adner M&A, and Dr.-Ing. Dirk Artelt, Mana\u00adging Part\u00adner Indus\u00adtrial Goods, played a key role in the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion: \u201cThe trus\u00adting rela\u00adti\u00adonship between two tradi\u00adtio\u00adnal family busi\u00adnesses is the start\u00ading point for a strong part\u00adner\u00adship <\/em>\u201a\u201d says Chris\u00adtian Groschupp. The Schwarz\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler Group brands will conti\u00adnue to operate inde\u00adpendently in order to main\u00adtain an indi\u00advi\u00addual custo\u00admer approach.<\/p>\n Schwarz\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler Group KRONE Commer\u00adcial Vehicle Group<\/strong><\/p>\n With 60,000 units produ\u00adced, the KRONE Commer\u00adcial Vehicle Group is a major Euro\u00adpean manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adrer of trai\u00adlers and semi-trai\u00adlers for the trans\u00adpor\u00adta\u00adtion indus\u00adtry and sees itself as a compre\u00adhen\u00adsive mobi\u00adlity consul\u00adtant. The Emsland-based family busi\u00adness covers the most important segments in road freight trans\u00adport with its product range. At six plant loca\u00adti\u00adons with around 3,500 employees, the KRONE GROUP\u2019s commer\u00adcial vehicle divi\u00adsion has deve\u00adlo\u00adped signi\u00adfi\u00adcant core compe\u00adten\u00adcies in the fields of digi\u00adta\u00adliza\u00adtion, auto\u00adma\u00adtion, sustaina\u00adbi\u00adlity and elec\u00adtri\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adtion, in addi\u00adtion to its produc\u00adtion exper\u00adtise in semi-trai\u00adlers, axles and swap systems. The sales volume in the segment, which is made up of product and service sales, amounts to over EUR 2 billion (as at 2022\/2023).<\/p>\n
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\nThe Schwarz\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler Group is the largest Euro\u00adpean niche supplier of trai\u00adlers and bodies. The company builds more than 150 vehicle types with the aim of guaran\u00adte\u00ade\u00ading its custo\u00admers added value in the appli\u00adca\u00adtion. In its long history since 1871, Schwarz\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler has become the leading specia\u00adlist for indi\u00advi\u00addual trans\u00adpor\u00adta\u00adtion solu\u00adti\u00adons. With vehicle types of the two brands Schwarz\u00adm\u00fcl\u00adler and H\u00fcffer\u00admann, the group supplies the cons\u00adtruc\u00adtion indus\u00adtry, infra\u00adstruc\u00adture compa\u00adnies, the raw mate\u00adri\u00adals and recy\u00adcl\u00adables indus\u00adtry and long-distance trans\u00adport compa\u00adnies in 20 countries.<\/p>\n