Marondo Capital acquires majority stake in Oxid eSales AG

A team of members from various offices led by Stuttgart-based partner Dr. Peter Ladwig advised Marondo Capital, headquartered in Munich and Stuttgart, on the acquisition of a majority stake in Oxid eSales AG, based in Freiburg im Breisgau, and supported the transaction.
 
By acquiring the simple majority of the shares, Marondo Capital intends to assist Oxid eSales AG in expanding its lucrative software and cloud business and in establishing itself abroad in the coming years. 
 
Marondo Capital is an innovative investment company for fast-growing, technology-focused companies of the next generation of medium-sized businesses in Germany and German-speaking countries. By majority and minority transactions, the fund invests in companies in the classic German engineering disciplines. This includes the industrial sectors of software and IT, Industry 4.0, environmental technologies, new materials, as well as medical and health technologies. In addition to substantial expansion capital, Marondo Capital offers liquidity solutions for existing shareholders.
 
Oxid eSales AG is one of the leading providers of e-commerce solutions and services. It is possible to set up and operate scalable, high-quality, and fully integrated digital sales solutions in all industries, both for B2B and B2C, based on the Oxid platform. The performant digitization platform is implemented by more than 150 solution partners as desired, with a constantly growing open source community providing new and market-driven impulses, enabling the software to fully meet demands.

Counsel to Marondo
Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek:
Dr. Peter Ladwig (Lead),
Caren Hertfelder,
Marcel Behrendt,
Dr. Alexander Schott (all Corporate/M&A),
Dr. Markus Klinger (IP/IT), all Stuttgart
Bernd Weller, (Employment), Frankfurt
Fabian G. Gaffron (Tax),
Dr. Frederik Wiemer (Antitrust), both Hamburg