Oppenhoff & Partner advises insolvency administrator Kebekus on the sale of the insolvent Honsel

The creditors’ committee of the German automotive supplier has approved the sale to a consortium comprising the Canadian group Martin Rea and the financial investor Anchorage. Honsel produces aluminium alloy parts for engines, gearboxes, chassis and bodyworks.

An Oppenhoff & Partner team including Dr. Christoph Poertzgen (insolvency law) and Myriam Schilling (M&A/corporate law) advised the insolvency administrator Dr. Frank Kebekus.

Oppenhoff & Partner has also advised inter alia Michael Weinig AG on the acquisition of the essential assets of the insolvent HOLZ-HER/Reich group as well as Nova Tempora on the acquisition of DUGENA from the insolvent estate of the EganaGoldpfeil group.

Oppenhoff & Partner is an independent law firm with a tradition of over 100 years of legal counselling. From its Cologne base, around 55 lawyers advise regional, national and international companies and entrepreneurs on matters of commercial and tax law. Its clients include Hannover Rück, RWE, M. DuMont Schauberg, the Wegmann Group, Johnson & Johnson and the Zurich Group.