Freshfields Advises Euricom on the Acquisition of Müller’s Mühle

The global law firm Freshfields advised Euricom S.p.A. on its acquisition of all shares in Müller’s Mühle GmbH from GoodMills Deutschland GmbH. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected to close by the end of 2026.

Euricom is an international supplier of rice, pulses and other grain-based products.

Müller's Mühle is an established German brand offering pulses, rice and other grain based products, founded in 1893 and headquartered in Gelsenkirchen. Created in 1920, the Müller's Mühle brand has been available to German consumers for generations. Euricom intends to develop Müller's Mühle as its platform for Germany, continuing to invest in the Gelsenkirchen site, the brand and the team, and to use it to bring Euricom's broader product offering to customers in Germany.

The Freshfields team was led by Partner Nicholas Günther and Principal Associate Henri Conze, supported by Associate Anna Eichner (all Corporate/M&A, Düsseldorf). The team also included Partner Philipp Redeker and Associate Armin Wulfinghoff (both Tax), Partner Dominic Divivier (all Düsseldorf), Principal Associate Geronimo Benedict and Associate Nico Kiekebusch (both Berlin, all Antitrust), Partner Theresa Ehlen (Düsseldorf) and Associate Benjamin Blum (Frankfurt, both Commercial & IP) and Partner Michael Ramb (Regulatory/Düsseldorf).