Green light for Rügenwalder Mühle
The European Commission has approved the majority stake of the family holding Pfeifer & Langen Industrie- und Handels-KG in the family company Rügenwalder Mühle Carl Müller GmbH & Co. KG. The approval by the European Commission was preceded by intensive examination. With the official approval of the investment, the way is clear for the two family companies to merge. Rügenwalder Mühle will be organizationally linked to 'The Nature's Richness Group'. This holding pools all activities related to the production of, among other things, meat and fish alternatives from plant protein at Pfeifer & Langen Industrie- und Handels-KG.
About the partner companies:
The Rügenwalder Mühle Carl Müller GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 1834 by master butcher Carl Müller in Rügenwalde, Pomerania, and is now one of the best-known food manufacturers in Germany. Rügenwalder Mühle is a pioneer in vegetarian/vegan meat and sausage alternatives and is now one of the leading companies in Germany in this segment.
The Family holding company Pfeifer & Langen Industrie- und Handels-KG is an owner company of leading companies from the international food and beverage industry. The portfolio is characterized by well-known brands, private labels and a strong position in the industrial customer business. Pfeifer & Langen IHKG includes The Nature's Richness Group, which bundles plant-based food activities.
