Freiburg, 6 October 2025 - The international law firm ADVANT Beiten has provided comprehensive legal advice to Leonard Sporleder in connection with the acquisition of all shares of Grünhof GmbH in Grünhof 3000 GmbH and has successfully accompanied the transaction. The subject of the mandate was the acquisition of the 50 percent shareholding of Grünhof GmbH as well as the subsequent restructuring of the company, including the change of name to machn GmbH.
machn GmbH sees itself as an innovation hub and is firmly anchored in the Freiburg start-up scene. In July 2025, the company was awarded the Freiburger Innovationpreis for the "Freiburger Bierle" - a recognition that underlines the company's contribution to promoting entrepreneurial innovation and regional economic development.
machn GmbH's range of services is primarily aimed at established companies and supports them in developing and implementing strategic objectives, in organisational, technological and cultural transformation processes as well as in identifying and validating new business models. In addition, the company advises in the area of company succession and accompanies transition and succession processes.
Advisors to Leonard Sportleder/machn GmbH:
ADVANT Beiten: Dr Barbara Mayer (Lead Partner) and Julius Bauer (both Corporate/M&A, Freiburg).
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