What the OÖNachrichten suspected again in April appears to have been confirmed: KTM boss and IV-OÖ President Stefan Pierer is making a second try and become involved with Rosenbauer. This time with the assistance of highly effective traders. The preparations for the entry have already been made, because the OÖN reported from the final assembly.
Austria Consortium
None of these concerned wished to substantiate the report a few so-called “Austrian consortium” for Rosenbauer, which seems in Pattern’s re-creation, which is popping out on Friday, to OÖNachrichten. Nevertheless, the corporate register reveals the institution of a “Robau Beteiligungsverwaltung GmbH”, as of Might 23, 2024 by a PiMa Beteiligungsverwaltung GmbH (Pierer and Mateschitz) with two thirds and one third by Raiffeisen Beteiligungsholding GmbH and Make investments Unternehmensbeteiligungs Aktiengesellschaft. The Raiffeisen banks are due to this fact additionally on board by way of the latter, which may be seen as a part of a location coverage for Higher Austria.
Picture: (Volker Weihbold)
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Picture: (Volker Weihbold)
Following the capital improve at Rosenbauer, which was determined in mid-Might, the query of who would take over the brand new 3.4 million shares is now shifting ahead. On the Annual Normal Assembly on the finish of Might, Rosenbauer CEO Sebastian Wolf left it open who may purchase the shares. Talks are ongoing, it was mentioned on the time. On Wednesday, there was no remark from the corporate, solely: “We’re engaged on the capital improve.”
The entry of an investor is prone to change the shareholder construction. If the brand new shares are offered en bloc to an investor, the investor would personal a 3rd of the shares within the hearth service gear producer. At present, 26 members of the family maintain 51 p.c of Rosenbauer, six p.c belong to the French funding fund Lazard Freres, and 43 p.c are in free float. At any charge, the board of administrators has not but decided as as to if it desires to or will exclude the present shareholders from the subscription rights to the brand new shares. If that occurs, the general public must be told inside an hour.