8. October 2025
honert advises shareholders of Stöffl Rudolf GmbH on the sale of company shares to Lifco
PRESS RELEASE
Munich, October 8, 2025
A team from honert provided comprehensive legal and tax advice to the shareholders of Stöffl Rudolf GmbH on the sale of company shares to the Lifco Group.
Founded in 1989 and privately owned ever since, the Austrian company based in Holzhausen has established itself as a specialist supplier of vibration damping components and sealing profiles for industrial sectors. The product portfolio includes technically advanced connecting and special parts made of metal, rubber, and plastic. With well over 20,000 items, Stöffl optimally covers all areas of technical elements and is considered a reliable partner for industrial companies in a wide range of industries.
In the 2024 financial year, the company generated sales of around €14.6 million and currently employs 13 people.
With the acquisition of Stöffl, Lifco is expanding its portfolio in the field of vibration damping components and sealing profiles for industrial applications and underlining its strategy of specifically expanding its system solutions business segment.
Konzept Partners AG from Regensburg acted as M&A advisor to the seller. Colleagues from PHH Rechtsanwälte provided support with Austrian law.
Advisors to the sellers of Stöffl Rudolf GmbH:
honert (Munich): Dr. Thomas Grädler, Felix Strobel, Samuel Wimmer, Veronika Nößner and Johanna Schöbener
We are here for you
For more information please contact
Julian Bahnsen
honert hamburg
Attorney-at-Law
Transaktionen (M&A), Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| j.bahnsen@honert.de |
Nicole Bühler
honert munich
Attorney-at-Law
M&A, Business Law, Corporate
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| n.buehler@honert.de |
Dr. Simon Busch, LL.M.
honert munich
Tax Advisor
Succession Planning, International Taxation, Tax
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| s.busch@honert.de |
Dr. Malte Drews
honert hamburg
Attorney-at-Law
M&A, Business Law, Corporate
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| m.drews@honert.de |
Irina Eppenstein
honert hamburg
Salary Partner, Attorney-at-Law, Lawyer for Commercial and Corporate Law
Transaktionen (M&A), Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht, M&A, Litigation, Capital Markets
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| i.eppenstein@honert.de |
Christina Frigger
honert hamburg
Attorney-at-Law
M&A, Litigation, Succession Planning, Corporate
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| c.frigger@honert.de |
Dr. Thomas Grädler, LL.M. (Birmingham)
honert munich
Partner, Attorney-at-Law, Tax Advisor, Tax Lawyer
M&A, Succession Planning, Business Law, International Taxation, Corporate, Tax
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| t.graedler@honert.de |
Dr. Arne Hansen, LL.M. (Wellington)
honert hamburg
Partner, Attorney-at-Law, Lawyer for Commercial and Corporate Law
Venture Capital, M&A, Litigation, Employment, Business Law, Corporate
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| a.hansen@honert.de |
Dr. Jan-Christian Heins
honert hamburg
Partner, Attorney-at-Law
Venture Capital, M&A, Management Participation, Capital Markets, Corporate
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| j.heins@honert.de |
Dr. Jürgen Honert
honert munich
Partner, Attorney-at-Law, Tax Advisor, Tax Consultant
M&A, Capital Markets, Corporate, Tax
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| j.honert@honert.de |
Bastian Hosp
honert munich
Attorney-at-Law
Transaktionen (M&A), Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| b.hosp@honert.de |
Judith Kutter
honert munich
Salary Partner, Attorney-at-Law
Transaktionen (M&A), Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| j.kutter@honert.de |
Susanne Labus
honert munich
Salary Partner, Tax Advisor
Nachfolge, Succession Planning, International Taxation, Tax
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| s.labus@honert.de |
Tobias Lämmle
honert munich
Attorney-at-Law
Real Estate, Gesellschaftsrecht, Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Transaktionen (M&A), Real Estate
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| t.laemmle@honert.de |
Florian Leßniak
honert hamburg
Partner, Attorney-at-Law
M&A, Insolvency Law, Business Law, Corporate, Venture Capital
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| f.lessniak@honert.de |
Dr. Claudius Mann
honert hamburg
Counsel, Attorney-at-Law
Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht, Litigation, Employment, Business Law, Corporate
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| c.mann@honert.de |
Dr. Hanspeter Maute
honert munich
Partner, Tax Advisor, Certified Accountant, Dipl.-Kfm.
Succession Planning, International Taxation, Tax
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| h.maute@honert.de |
Nick Miller
honert hamburg
Attorney-at-Law, Wirtschaftsjurist (univ. Bayreuth), LL.B. (Recht & Wirtschaft)
Nachfolge, Transaktionen (M&A), Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| n.miller@honert.de |
Dr. Jochen Neumayer
honert munich
Partner, Attorney-at-Law, Tax Advisor, Tax Lawyer
M&A, Succession Planning, International Taxation, Corporate, Tax
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| j.neumayer@honert.de |
Deniz Özkan
honert munich
Attorney-at-Law
Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Prozessrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| d.oezkan@honert.de |
Sebastian Schleehauf
honert hamburg
Attorney-at-Law
Venture Capital, M&A, Business Law, Corporate
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| S.Schleehauf@honert.de |
Dr. Jörg Schwichtenberg
honert munich
Partner, Attorney-at-Law
Corporate, Business Law, Compliance, Capital Markets, Litigation
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| j.schwichtenberg@honert.de |
Timo Senger
honert hamburg
Attorney-at-Law
Transaktionen (M&A), Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht, Nachfolge
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| t.senger@honert.de |
Dr. Peter Slabschi, LL.M. (London)
honert hamburg
Partner, Attorney-at-Law
Corporate, M&A, Litigation, Succession Planning, Capital Markets
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| p.slabschi@honert.de |
Patrick Spalek
honert munich
Partner, Attorney-at-Law
M&A, Business Law, Corporate
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| p.spalek@honert.de |
Dr. Franziska Strobel, LL.M. (LSE)
honert hamburg
Attorney-at-Law
M&A, Litigation, Business Law
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| f.strobel@honert.de |
Felix Strobel
honert munich
Attorney-at-Law
Transaktionen (M&A), Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| felix.strobel@honert.de |
Martin Walter-Schunke
honert munich
Attorney-at-Law, transactions (M&A), general business law, corporate law
Transaktionen (M&A), Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| m.schunke@honert.de |
Dr. Kai-Klemens Wehlage
honert munich
Partner, Attorney-at-Law
Venture Capital, M&A, Corporate
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| k.wehlage@honert.de |
Arik Widenhorn, LL.M. (The University of Melbourne)
honert munich
Attorney-at-Law
Transaktionen (M&A), Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht, M&A, Business Law, Corporate, Tax
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| a.widenhorn@honert.de |
Dr. Anja Wiedemann
honert hamburg
Salary Partner, Attorney-at-Law
M&A, Nachfolge, Transaktionen (M&A), Gesellschaftsrecht, Venture Capital, Succession Planning, Capital Markets, Corporate
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| a.wiedemann@honert.de |
Samuel Wimmer
honert munich
Attorney-at-Law, Business law, corporate law, transactions (M&A)
Transaktionen (M&A), Allgemeines Wirtschaftsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht
| phone | +49 (89) 388 381 0 |
| s.wimmer@honert.de |
Dr. Jörn-Ahrend Witt
honert hamburg
Partner, Attorney-at-Law
M&A, Business Law, Corporate
| phone | +49 (40) 380 37 57 0 |
| j.witt@honert.de |