02.06.2025
Together with Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft, the shareholders of RESCON have arranged the entry of investors HBL Investment Partners GmbH (HBL) and Tequity Managementgesellschaft GmbH (Tequity) and heralded a new phase of growth for RESCON.
Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH acted on behalf of the shareholders of RESCON Resistant-Concrete GmbH and Rescon SEAL GmbH (together RESCON) to implement the entry of an investor group led by HBL and Tequity. The Luther M&A team led by Dr. Ulrich Philippi and Dr. Marilen Hilbert provided comprehensive support to the sellers in the transaction – in addition to contract negotiations, Luther assisted in structuring and providing legal support for the entire transaction process.
Christian Bernau and Michael Kröger emphasise: "We look forward to the partnership with HBL and Tequity! The focus of our cooperation will be on supporting the existing business strategy, company growth and regional expansion of the business. Luther has provided us with excellent support with its great expertise and reliability.‘ Hannes Poppenhagen adds: ’With HBL's experience and financial strength, we can offer our current and future employees and customers excellent prospects."
About Rescon:
Founded in 1999, RESCON is active in the construction industry and solves the problem of water penetration from outside and the resulting waterproofing measures. In addition, the company plans and implements waterproofing measures for new buildings made of reinforced concrete components using a fresh concrete composite system. Another important area of activity is building renovation. Around 60 employees work at the company's locations in Berlin and Glinde (near Hamburg). RESCON works for its customers, who are mainly large, supra-regional construction companies and project developers, in both residential and commercial construction. The company also carries out projects in the field of water and wastewater technology.
Client:
Christian Bernau, Michael Kröger and Hannes Poppenhagen (partners at RESCON Resistant-Concrete GmbH and Rescon SEAL GmbH)
Team:
Corporate/M&A: Dr. Ulrich Philippi (partner), Dr. Marilen Hilbert (counsel), Mirjam Marte (associate)
Tax: Ulrich Siegemund (Of Counsel)
M&A advisor: IMAP M&A Consultants AG, Torsten Denker, Philipp Noack