Nuremberg, 30 April 2026 – Luxshare has increased its shareholding in Leoni AG by acquiring an additional 24.8% stake from co-owner Stefan Pierer on April 29, 2026. Previously holding 50.1%, Luxshare now owns 74.9% of Leoni AG’s shares.
Luxshare has been majority shareholder and strategic partner of Leoni since July 2025. The increased shareholding further strengthens the strategic collaboration between the two companies and reflects Luxshare’s confidence in Leoni’s operational performance and future development. Since the start of the partnership, Leoni has continued to show positive business momentum, building on an operational turnaround achieved prior to Luxshare’s initial investment.
Stefan Pierer retains a 25.1% stake in Leoni AG and will continue to support the company as co-owner, strategic companion, and advisor.
Commenting on the transaction, Leoni’s CEO Klaus Rinnerberger said: “The increased shareholding marks the next step in our strategic partnership with Luxshare and is a strong sign of trust in Leoni’s trajectory. Following the progress achieved since the start of our collaboration, this transaction confirms our shared commitment to further levering joint strengths.”
There are no changes to Leonis management boards or supervisory board as a result of the transaction. All customer and supplier relationships and contractual arrangements remain unchanged.
The transaction was agreed as a cash deal. The parties have decided not to disclose the purchase price.
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