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Der Gesch\u00e4ftsbetrieb wird durch die neu gegr\u00fcndete Gesellschaft M\u00fcnsterland J. L\u00fclf GmbH fortgef\u00fchrt.<\/p>\n<p>Die M\u00fcnsterl\u00e4ndische Margarine-Werke J. L\u00fclf GmbH (\u201eMMW\u201c), welche im Jahr 2016 rund EUR 30 Millionen Umsatz erwirtschaftete, wurde im Jahr 1889 von Herrn Josef L\u00fclf in Rosendahl (M\u00fcnsterland) gegr\u00fcndet. MMW ist in der Produktion von Margarine- und Fett-Produkten sowie Milchdrinks t\u00e4tig und insbesondere f\u00fcr seine <em>Classico-<\/em>Milchdrinks sowie die <em>Smanta<\/em>-Margarinen bekannt. Der <em>Classico<\/em>-Kakao z\u00e4hlt zu den meistverkauften Kakaodrinks in Deutschland. Die Herstellung s\u00e4mtlicher Produkte erfolgt ausschlie\u00dflich im Milch- und Margarinewerk in Rosendahl.<\/p>\n<p>Die Gesch\u00e4ftsf\u00fchrung MMWs hatte am 7. Juli 2017 Insolvenzantrag in Eigenverwaltung gestellt. Grund f\u00fcr die Insolvenz war im Wesentlichen die Marktsituation und der Nachfrager\u00fcckgang im margenschw\u00e4cheren Margarine-Bereich. Das eigenverwaltende Management, beraten durch die Kanzlei LAMBRECHT Partnerschaft von Rechtsanw\u00e4lten mbB, beauftragte unter Zustimmung des vorl\u00e4ufigen Sachwalters Stefan Meyer, PLUTA Rechtsanwalts GmbH, L\u00fcbbecke, Ende Juli 2017 die internationale M&amp;A-Beratung Livingstone mit der Durchf\u00fchrung eines strukturierten M&amp;A-Prozesses zur bestm\u00f6glichen Realisierung einer Investorensuche.<\/p>\n<p>Im Rahmen der Investorenansprache hat Livingstone kurzfristig und umfassend ausgew\u00e4hlte potenzielle Investoren pers\u00f6nlich angesprochen. Schlussendlich entschied der Gl\u00e4ubigerausschuss, das Kaufangebot der Lafayette Mittelstand Capital (\u201eLafayette\u201c) anzunehmen. Lafayette f\u00fchrt den Gesch\u00e4ftsbereich der Milchmischgetr\u00e4nke mit 49 Mitarbeitern fort.<\/p>\n<p>Die federf\u00fchrende Partnerin von LAMBRECHT, Annamia Beyer, f\u00fchrt aus: <strong>\u201eDie Eigenverwaltung zeigte hier erneut ihre Vorteile, ein ruhiges Verfahren, das bei Kunden und Lieferanten das n\u00f6tige Vertrauen hat. Wir konnten so den Betrieb neu aufstellen, was Grundlage f\u00fcr die erfolgreiche \u00dcbertragung war.\u201c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Herr Stefan Meyer, Sachwalter im Prozess, erkl\u00e4rte: <strong>\u201eMit Lafayette konnte ein Investor gefunden werden, der einen Gutteil der Arbeitspl\u00e4tze erh\u00e4lt, das Potential des Milchbereiches erkannt hat und zuk\u00fcnftig nutzen und ausbauen wird. Damit sind wichtige Grundsteine f\u00fcr eine erfolgreiche Sanierung des Unternehmens gelegt, sodass das Unternehmen positiv in die Zukunft schauen kann.\u201c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Andr\u00e9 Schr\u00f6er, Partner bei Livingstone, D\u00fcsseldorf, kommentierte: <strong>\u201eWir freuen uns sehr, dass wir mit Lafayette einen erfahrenen K\u00e4ufer f\u00fcr MMW gewinnen konnten. 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