GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB advised AVIA Mineralöle GmbH, a subsidiary of the German AVIA Group in Munich, on the acquisition of 46 ESSO and OMV petrol stations in Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria. The sellers are the petrol station operators EG Deutschland GmbH and OMV Retail Deutschland GmbH. Following the conclusion of a merger control procedure, the purchase was approved by the competent antitrust authority.
AVIA Mineralöle GmbH coordinated the acquisition of the petrol stations for individual companies of the medium-sized German AVIA Group. The purchasing companies thus have many years of extensive experience in the German petrol station market as well as regional sub-markets.
A GÖRG team led by experienced Munich partner Dr. Stefan Heyder assisted AVIA Mineralöle GmbH in the transaction, inter alia, with corporate and antitrust advice and expertise.
Advisors Avia Mineralöle GmbH
GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB
Dr. Stefan Heyder (Lead, Partner, Corporate, Munich)
Moritz von Limburg (Associate, Corporate, Munich)
Dr. Christian Bürger (Partner, Antitrust Law, Cologne)
Metehan Uzunçakmak, LL.M. (Associate, Antitrust Law, Cologne)
Barbara Frieser (Associate, Real Estate Law, Munich)
Adrian Grüner (Associate, Real Estate Law, Munich)
Dr. Tobias Loscher (Associate, Public Commercial Law, Munich)
About AVIA
AVIA is an association of 31 medium-sized companies in the energy industry. As an umbrella company, AVIA AG bundles, among other things, the purchase of a wide range of mineral oil products, fuels and energy for its members. More than 800 petrol stations are operated under the AVIA brand in Germany. This makes AVIA number 5 in the German market in terms of the number of petrol stations. AVIA's product range includes supply structures for fuels and heating oil. The product portfolio also includes the supply of lubricants, natural gas, electricity and pellets to private and commercial customers as well as the operation of wind power plants in several subsidiaries.
