Robbe Modelsport.
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"Operations of the Group robbe will continue without reservation despite filed for insolvency for the renowned model sports company robbe that has logged on 6 February at the District Court Hanau insolvency, already interested first reported. Lawyer Mirko Lehnert leads as interim receiver on the business model for high-quality sports goods such as helicopters, drones, planes, RC cars, boats and remote control systems continue without reservation. in Grebenhain and Hanau employs the group, which transposed about 25 million euros last year, around 100 employees. "The Robbe Modellsport GmbH & Co. KG has filed for bankruptcy due to insolvency and the RO industrietechnik GmbH for threatened insolvency, as well as the robbe Beteiligungs GmbH. I will fully continue the business operation, which so far is stable. The core business of the Group is healthy, but is burdened by old liabilities. in addition, I will be working on the renovation and investors are looking for the traditional enterprise. The Hessian company founded in 1924, is the European leader in the trading of model sporting goods and accessories, as well as Asian manufacturers of own brands. Together with the Executive Board, I would like to receive the company and possibly all jobs at sites in Grebenhain and Hanau. initial discussions with customers and suppliers were positive. You want to continue to work with robbe. Already are first requests to take over the company. The conditions for successful continuation and restructuring of the company are good, "said the preliminary insolvency administrator Mirko Lehnert of the firm sliding and colleagues in Darmstadt. Lehnert lawyer was appointed by the district court of Hanau to temporary administrator of the assets of Robbe Modellsport GmbH & Co. KG and RO industrietechnik GmbH. robbe applies across all business areas for decades been synonymous with innovative and high-quality model sports products. in recent years, the range expanded significantly in the area of drones and electronic stabilization systems. in addition, the Group has adapted to the changing economic conditions and expanded sales territory across Europe. By taking over the distribution of other premium brands of a competitor to significantly increase sales in 2014 and to bring the company to growth succeeded. Grebenhain & Hanau, 12.02.2015"
Hopefully the rescue will succeed.
Dave
My browser didn't translate this but Google translated a copy as follows:
"Operations of the Group robbe will continue without reservation despite filed for insolvency for the renowned model sports company robbe that has logged on 6 February at the District Court Hanau insolvency, already interested first reported. Lawyer Mirko Lehnert leads as interim receiver on the business model for high-quality sports goods such as helicopters, drones, planes, RC cars, boats and remote control systems continue without reservation. in Grebenhain and Hanau employs the group, which transposed about 25 million euros last year, around 100 employees. "The Robbe Modellsport GmbH & Co. KG has filed for bankruptcy due to insolvency and the RO industrietechnik GmbH for threatened insolvency, as well as the robbe Beteiligungs GmbH. I will fully continue the business operation, which so far is stable. The core business of the Group is healthy, but is burdened by old liabilities. in addition, I will be working on the renovation and investors are looking for the traditional enterprise. The Hessian company founded in 1924, is the European leader in the trading of model sporting goods and accessories, as well as Asian manufacturers of own brands. Together with the Executive Board, I would like to receive the company and possibly all jobs at sites in Grebenhain and Hanau. initial discussions with customers and suppliers were positive. You want to continue to work with robbe. Already are first requests to take over the company. The conditions for successful continuation and restructuring of the company are good, "said the preliminary insolvency administrator Mirko Lehnert of the firm sliding and colleagues in Darmstadt. Lehnert lawyer was appointed by the district court of Hanau to temporary administrator of the assets of Robbe Modellsport GmbH & Co. KG and RO industrietechnik GmbH. robbe applies across all business areas for decades been synonymous with innovative and high-quality model sports products. in recent years, the range expanded significantly in the area of drones and electronic stabilization systems. in addition, the Group has adapted to the changing economic conditions and expanded sales territory across Europe. By taking over the distribution of other premium brands of a competitor to significantly increase sales in 2014 and to bring the company to growth succeeded. Grebenhain & Hanau, 12.02.2015"
Hopefully the rescue will succeed.
Dave
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